
I Swear
2025 · Movie · R · 121 min · ★ 8.3
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.
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Details
- Years
- 2025
- Release date
- 2025-09-22
- Language
- English
- Rated
- R
- Runtime
- 121 min
- TMDB rating
- 8.3/10 (338 votes)
Themes
- scotland
- dark comedy
- biography
- based on true story
- alienation
- outcast
- tourette syndrome
- docudrama
- 1980s
- 1990s
- triumph over adversity
- cliché
- +2 more
Cast & crew

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

Francesco Piacentini-Smith
as Murray
- SC
Somerled Campbell
as Palace Official
- MD
Michael Dylan
as Butler

Christina Ashford
as The Queen
Directed by Kirk Jones