Swing Kids(Movie, 1993)

Name: Swing Kids
Genre: Music, Drama
Released: 1993
Duration: T01:52:00
Rating: 3.3

1h 52min | Genres: Music, Drama

Rating: 3.3/5 (with 102 votes)

Swing Kids is a 1993 American historical drama film directed by Thomas Carter in his feature film debut, and starring Robert Sean Leonard, Christian Bale, Frank Whaley, Barbara Hershey and Kenneth Branagh. The title refers to a youth subculture in Nazi Germany, in which teenagers embraced American and British swing music in defiance of the Nazi regime. The film follows two high school students in their attempt to be swing kids by night and Hitler Youth by day, a decision that acutely impacts their friends and families. The film was released by Buena Vista Pictures on March 5, 1993. It received mixed reviews from critics. ()

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About Swing Kids

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 Nazi's 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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Trailer for Swing Kids + Featurettes/Teaser/Clips

Swing Kids (1993)(Trailer, 2:08)

Additional Information

Production country: United States of America (USA)

Shot in: Czech Republic

Plays in: Germany

Made by: Hollywood Pictures, Touchwood Pacific Partners 1

Original language: English (EN)

Spoken languages: English (EN)

Translated into 18 languages: Czech (CS), German (DE), Greek (EL), English (EN), Spanish (ES), French (FR), Hebrew (HE), Hungarian (HU), Italian (IT), Japanese (JA), Georgian (KA), Korean (KO), Dutch (NL), Portuguese (PT), Russian (RU), Swedish (SV), Turkish (TR), Chinese (Mandarin) (ZH)

Status: Released

Release date GR: 03/05/1993

Cast: Jessica Hynes, Ciaran Madden, David Robb, David Tom, Jeremy Bulloch, Johan Leysen, Sean Pertwee, Tushka Bergen, Robert Sean Leonard, Christian Bale, Frank Whaley, Barbara Hershey, Julia Stemberger, Kenneth Branagh, Noah Wyle, Martin Clunes, Jayce Bartok, Naďa Konvalinková, Hana Čížková, Jochen Horst, Petr Jákl, Freya Trampert, Vladimír Matějček

Director: Thomas Carter

Producer: Mark Gordon

Executive Producer: Frank Marshall

Film Editor: Michael R. Miller

Director of Photography: Jerzy Zieliński

Composer: James Horner

Costume designer: Jenny Beavan

Alternative titles in other countries (from previews, ads etc.):

"Rebeldes del swing"

"Swing mindhalálig"

"Szving mindhalálig"

"Swing Kids - de sista rebellerna"

Keywords: children in wartime, suicide, swing dancing, anti-semitism, anti-nazi resistance, world war ii

Revenue: 5,632,086 USD

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