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  1. Swing Kids
    PG-131993 · Drama · 1h 52m

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  1. Box office. $5.6 million. 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 ...

  2. Mar 5, 1993 · A drama music film about a group of teens who love swing music in Nazi Germany just before World War II. See the cast, crew, reviews, trivia, awards, and more on IMDb.

    • (17K)
    • Drama, Music
    • Thomas Carter
    • 1993-03-05
  3. Mar 5, 1993 · "Swing Kids" involves a very small footnote to a very large historical event. In Nazi Germany in 1939, we learn, while Hitler was rounding up Jews and launching World War II, a small group of kids wore their hair long and danced to the swing music of such banned musicians as Benny Goodman and Count Basie. Occasionally they got into fights with the brownshirts of the Hitler Youth brigades.

  4. SWING KIDS is an inspirational and powerful story about finding the courage to fight for what you believe in! Rentals include 30 days to start watching this video and 48 hours to finish once started. It's 1939 and Nazi Germany has declared war on freedom, demanding conformity from its youth.

  5. SWING KIDS takes place in 1930s Hamburg, as the Nazis consolidate power. Three teens -- Peter (Robert Sean Leonard), Thomas (Christian Bale), and Arvid (Frank Whaley) -- are "Swing Boys," devoted followers of the music, dance, and style of swing music. They grow their hair long, learn all the dances, and buy black-market copies of records by ...

    • Buena Vista
    • Thomas Carter
  6. Page 1 of 6, 11 total items. American big-band jazz beats in the hearts of young German friends (Robert Sean Leonard, Christian Bale, Frank Whaley) confronted by the Nazis.

    • (18)
    • Drama
    • PG-13
  7. It's 1939 and Nazi Germany has declared war on freedom, demanding conformity from its youth. But a group calling themselves SWING KIDS rebel with their "swin...

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