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Knights of Swing
You've Gotta' Have A Dream
Genres
MusicDramaRomanceHistory
Overview
Set in 1947, Knights of Swing is a feature film that chronicles a group of young jazz musicians whose dream is to form a “really swingin’ Big Band”. Unfortunately, things prove much more complicated when the community objects to the diversity of the band. Alliances form, and lines are drawn. What follows is soul searching, uplifting, and through music, our story illuminates forgiveness, healing and unconditional love.
Details
Budget
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Revenue
$0
Runtime
150 min
Release Date
2023-02-01
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
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Vote Average
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Cast
Meet the talented actors who bring the movie to life.
Curran Barker
Gifford Williams
Kyle deCamp
Nolan
Brandon Ruiter
Kenny
Greg Sadler
Duke
Jeremy Lee Staple
Conrad White
Christopher Pollack
Elliott
Emily Goglia
Bev
Olivia Dessy
Barb
Ivana Cespedes Jordan
Bonnie
Richard Neil
Mr. Miller
Emilio Palame
Mr. Arthur
Amanda Lamberti
Mrs. Barlutski
Sarah Zeema
Carol Barlutski
Trevor Brunsink
Wesley
Abigail McKee
Shirley
Jon Briddell
Mr. Barlutski
Don Nowak
Mr. Conway
Gabriel Lemus
Gabriel Hernandez
Randy Irwin
Mr. Tanner
Jeffrey Conway
Mr. Simms
Kathy Christopherson
Marlene
Ian Eugene Ryan
Sargent Washington
Gordon Goodwin
Mr. Hughes
Elisabeth Burr
Joyce Arthur
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