Swoon(1992)
Love gone mad. History gone bad.
Swoon Synopsis
Teenagers Nathan Leopold Jr. and Richard Loeb share a dangerous sexual bond and an amoral outlook on life. They spend afternoons breaking into storefronts and engaging in petty crimes, until the calculating Nathan ups the ante by kidnapping, and murdering, a young boy.
Swoon (1992) is a drama film directed by Tom Kalin, released on September 11, 1992 with a runtime of 1h 33m. It stars Daniel Schlachet, Craig Chester, Ron Vawter and Michael Stumm. Viewers rate it 5.7 out of 10 across 34 ratings.
- Director:
- Tom Kalin
- Writers:
- Tom Kalin, Hilton Als
- Producers:
- Christine Vachon
- Cinematographer:
- Ellen Kuras
- Composer:
- James Bennett
- Budget:
- $250,000
- Revenue:
- $340,147
- Status:
- Released
Swoon (1992) Trailer
Watch the official trailer for Swoon before you stream it.
Swoon Cast & Crew
Main cast
- Daniel Schlachet
Daniel Schlachet
as Richard Loeb
Craig Chester
as Nathan Leopold Jr.
Ron Vawter
as State's Attorney Crowe
- Michael Stumm
Michael Stumm
as Doctor Bowman
- Valda Z. Drabla
Valda Z. Drabla
as Germaine Reinhardt
- Paul Connor
Paul Connor
as Bobby Franks
Adina Porter
as Stenographer
Todd Haynes
as Phrenology Head
Pamela Koffler
as Phrenology Head
James Lyons
as Prison Mugshot
Bobby Reed
as Reporter
Michael Kirby
as Detective Savage
Key crew
Directed by Tom Kalin, written by Tom Kalin and Hilton Als, produced by Christine Vachon.
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Swoon Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 5.7/10 from 34 ratings.
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Swoon – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Swoon online?
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Swoon (1992) is available to stream on Strand Releasing Amazon Channel, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in Swoon?
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The main cast of Swoon (1992) includes Daniel Schlachet, Craig Chester, Ron Vawter, Michael Stumm and Valda Z. Drabla. The film was directed by Tom Kalin. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Swoon released?
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Swoon was released on September 11, 1992 and runs for 1h 33m.
Is Swoon worth watching?
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Swoon (1992) holds an average rating of 5.7 out of 10 from 34 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for Swoon?
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Yes. The official Swoon trailer is embedded in the trailer section of this page and plays instantly, no download or sign-up required.