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Swing Kids is a 1993 American drama film directed by Thomas Carter and starring Christian Bale, Robert Sean Leonard and Frank Whaley. In pre-World War II Germany, two high school students attempt to be swing kids by night and Hitler Youth by day, a decision that acutely impacts their friends and families.

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1993 · 1h 52m · Music · Drama

TMDB 6.7/10 (248 votes)

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.

Directed by Thomas Carter

Box office $6M worldwide

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Cast & crew

Thomas CarterDirector

Robert Sean Leonardas Peter Müller

Christian Baleas Thomas Berger

Frank Whaleyas Arvid

Barbara Hersheyas Frau Müller

Tushka Bergenas Evey

David Tomas Willi Müller MMary Fogartyas Mama Klara Müller

Kenneth Branaghas Herr Knopp, Gestapo (uncredited)

Noah Wyleas Emil Lutz

Martin Clunesas Bannführer

Jessica Hynesas Helga

David Robbas Dr. Dietrich Berger

Sean Pertweeas Gestapo Arresting Berger

Julia Stembergeras Frau Linge