Swing Kids

1993 · 112 MIN · IMDB 6.8 · 17,730 VOTES · DIR. Thomas Carter

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Overview

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.

Dialogue Timeline — 1,730 lines

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00:00:55 Oh, Peter, come in.
00:04:56 That's what gets me through
00:08:42 Playing cowboys and Indians?
00:12:10 I thought a woman of your special background...
00:16:05 [Muller locks door]
00:21:40 to get them by the censor.
00:26:02 They're all training for the Gestapo.
00:29:45 I'm not going along. It was an accident, Arvid.
00:34:06 KNOPP: Home.
00:39:16 that there is nothing to fear from within.
00:44:04 I'm glad to see a new recruit so eager.
00:47:40 Come.
00:51:46 Yeah!
00:57:52 [Choir singing]
01:02:23 SCHUMLER: Then we have no choice.
01:06:11 PETER: They must have done something!
01:09:59 Today, a meeting was held...
01:14:13 I would rather belong to anyone... anyone...
01:20:21 But she's so looking forward to our vacation.
01:24:00 What good did they do us?
01:28:27 There are more important things now.
01:34:28 [Sighs]
01:40:49 How grand you are
01:48:13 It's OK!

Cast & Characters

Dialogue Record

Lines indexed1,730
Dialogue density15.4 lines / min
First line00:00:55
Final line01:48:13

Production Record

DirectorThomas Carter
LanguageEnglish
Revenue$5,600,000
IMDb votes17,730