Drama ·History · United Kingdom · 2025 · 2h 1m

I Swear

I Swear poster
Director
Kirk Jones
Cast
Robert Aramayo as John Maxine Peake as Dottie Peter Mullan as Tommy Shirley Henderson as Heather Scott Ellis Watson as Young John David Carlyle as Chris
Crew
James Blann — Director of Photography Sam Sneade — Editor Stephen Rennicks — Original Music Composer Kirk Jones — Writer Kirk Jones — Producer Piers Tempest — Producer
Tagline

I blink. I twitch. I jump. I click. I whistle. I shout.

Synopsis

Diagnosed with Tourette Syndrome at 15, John Davidson navigates his way against the odds through troubled teenage years and into adulthood, finding inspiration in the kindness of others to discover his true purpose in life.

Trailer I Swear — Official Trailer
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Mood & Themes
scotlanddark comedybiographybased on true storyalienationoutcasttourette syndromedocudrama1980s1990striumph over adversitycliché
Key Collaborators
Kirk Jones Director James Blann Director of Photography Sam Sneade Editor Stephen Rennicks Original Music Composer Kirk Jones Writer Kirk Jones Producer Piers Tempest Producer Georgia Bayliff Producer Sabrina Linder Production Design Denise Coombes Costume Design
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