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Feature film — 1993

Swing Kids (1993)

6.71h 52mMusic — Drama

The story of a close-knit group of young kids in Nazi Germany who listen to banned swing music from the US. Soon dancing and fun leads to more difficult choices as the Nazis begin tightening the grip on Germany. Each member of the group is forced to face some tough choices about right, wrong, and survival.

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A high-signal pick with 261 votes.

Hollywood Pictures / Touchwood Pacific Partners 1 / The Mark Gordon Company / John Bard Manulis Productions

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Director: Thomas Carter

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Cast & crew

Robert Sean Leonard as Peter Müller

Robert Sean Leonard

Peter Müller

Christian Bale as Thomas Berger

Christian Bale

Thomas Berger

Frank Whaley as Arvid

Frank Whaley

Arvid

Barbara Hershey as Frau Müller

Barbara Hershey

Frau Müller

Tushka Bergen as Evey

Tushka Bergen

Evey

David Tom as Willi Müller

David Tom

Willi Müller

M

Mary Fogarty

Mama Klara Müller

Kenneth Branagh as Herr Knopp, Gestapo (uncredited)

Kenneth Branagh

Herr Knopp, Gestapo (uncredited)

Noah Wyle as Emil Lutz

Noah Wyle

Emil Lutz

Martin Clunes as Bannführer

Martin Clunes

Bannführer

Jessica Hynes as Helga

Jessica Hynes

Helga

David Robb as Dr. Dietrich Berger

David Robb

Dr. Dietrich Berger

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