In 1939, Nazi Germany declares war on freedom and demands conformity from its youth. But a group calling themselves Swing Kids rebel with their "swing music" from America. When two of them dare to stand up against the powerful forces around them -- traditions will be broken and loyalties must be crossed! Robert Sean Leonard and Christian Bale deliver gripping performances as two friends who must choose between their individual freedom or loyalty to the murderous Third Reich. Also featuring screen favorite Barbara Hershey. "Swing Kids" is an inspirational and powerful story about friendship -- and finding the courage to fight for what you believe in!
Synopsis: In 1939, Nazi Germany declares war on freedom and demands conformity from its youth. But a group calling themselves Swing Kids rebel with their "swing music" from America. When two of them dare to stand up against the powerful forces around them -- traditions will be broken and loyalties must be crossed! Robert Sean Leonard and Christian Bale deliver gripping performances as two friends who must choose between their individual freedom or loyalty to the murderous Third Reich.
Released:
Tue, 09/03/2002
Format Aspect Ratio:
1.85-Wide Screen
Resolution:
480x720 LowRez
Audio Format:
Dolby Digital
Actors:
Robert Sean Leonard - Peter Muller
Actors:
Christian Bale - Thomas Berger
Actors:
Frank Whaley - Arvid
Actors:
Barbara Hershey - Frau Muller
Actors:
Kenneth Branagh - Herr Knoff, Gestapo
Actors:
Tushka Bergen - Evey
Actors:
David Tom - Willi Muller
Actors:
Julia Stemberger - Frau Linge
Actors:
Jayce Bartok - Otto
Actors:
Johan Leysen - Herr Schumler
Actors:
Douglas Roberts - Hinz
Actors:
Martin Clunes - Bannfuehrer
Actors:
Jessica Stevenson - Helga
Actors:
Carl Brincat - H.J. Thug
Actors:
Mary Fogarty - Mama Klara Muller
Actors:
Karel Belohradsky - Bismarck Owner
Actors:
Peter Baikie - Bismarck Bandleader
Actors:
Jennifer Chamberlain - Swing Girl with Thomas
Actors:
Lucie Vackarov? - Swing Girl with Peter
Actors:
Jir? Malek - Jewish Boy
Actors:
David Robb - Dr. Dietrict Berger
Actors:
Ciaran Madden - Frau Berger
Actors:
John Streitburger - Dr. Keppler
Actors:
Hana Cizkov? - Frau Keppler
Actors:
Jeremy Bulloch - Small Club Owner
Actors:
Richard Hanson - H.J. Fink
Actors:
Sean Pertwee - Gestapo Arresting Berger
