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Swoon
1992
Tom Kalin
1992·Unrated·
United States
United StatesAward tierSilver
The true story of gay lovers, Richard Loeb and Nathan Leopold Jr. Who kidnapped and murdered a child in the early 1920s for kicks. The plot covers the months before the crime, the investigation, trial and final fate of the two men.
Cast
Daniel Schlachet·Craig Chester·Ron Vawter·Michael Kirby
Producers
Tom Kalin·James Schamus·Christine Vachon·Peter Wentworth·Lauren Zalaznick
Languages
EnglishMajor Awards
1 win · 3 nominations
Wins (1)
Festival Grand Prize
Sundance Film Festival (1992)
Dramatic
Ellen Kuras
Nominations (3)
Festival Grand Prize
Sundance Film Festival (1992)
Dramatic
Tom Kalin
Best Director
Film Independent Spirit Awards (1993)
Best Director
Tom Kalin
Best Actor
Film Independent Spirit Awards (1993)
Best Male Lead
Craig Chester