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I Swear

I Swear (2025)★ 8.7/10

R · GB · 120 min · September 7, 2025

  • Drama
  • Biography

Directed by: Kirk Jones

Written by: Kirk Jones

John Davidson: diagnosed with Tourette's syndrome at a young age which alienated him from his peers, he struggled with a condition few people had witnessed.

Directed by

Kirk Jones

Written by

Kirk Jones

Cast & crew

Robert AramayoJohn DavidsonMaxine PeakeDottie AchenbachSomerled CampbellPalace OfficialMichael DylanButlerDavid CarlyleChris AchenbachChristina AshfordQueen Elizabeth IIScott Ellis WatsonYoung John DavidsonSanjeev KohliKennySteven CreeDavid DavidsonEthan StewartWilliam (10)Isla MercerCaroline (7)Catriona McArthurSharon (13)Shirley HendersonHeather DavidsonPaul DonnellyBillie DeanRon DonachieHeadmaster Donald WatkinsJamie McAllisterYoung Murray (12)Abigail NoonKerry (12)Ella Victoria RobbEnglish TeacherSam FelderhofBoy 1Isaac Chan AdamsBoy 2Leah MacRaeMrs. RobinsonTaqi NazeerGerryLiam CampbellFight BoyDouglas RankineDoctor Colin HargreavesFrancesco Piacentini-SmithMurrayAnna-Jorge SomervilleDawnConnor ParkinRoddyHolly Howden GilchristSuzyCalum CormackBouncerAmber Sylvia EdwardsMarieChris DixonJamesJohn McLarnonPolice OfficerJamie Marie LearyIrenePeter MullanTommy TrotterEllie MacDowallGirl in NewsagentAnthony CapaldiAndyDavid GallacherSheriffThierry MabongaDefence AgentGary FrenchProcurator FiscalRoss MannJournalist 1Johnny AustinJournalist 2Michael CookeJournalist 3Donald MorrisonPriestRuth MilneKarenPaddy TowersLad 1Cerys TinneyGirlGregor MackayDannyAdam McNamaraPCGordon PeastonCouncillor SpaldingPaul CassidyAllanKaren BartkeClaireAndrea BissetLucyChristina ModestouAlisonGregory StoreyGregPaul StevensonPaulGordon MorrisQueen's SpeakerLouise StewartCaroline (34)Carolina ValdésBarbaraEmma Hartley-MillerWoman on TrainJohn DavidsonSelf (archiveFootage)Garraidh BairdTownsperson (uncredited)Simon CharnleyPolice Officer (uncredited)Malcolm McFadyenPolice Officer (uncredited)Andrew McPhailJames' Friend (uncredited)Cameron McSwanFootball Kid (uncredited)Abid NazirTeacher (uncredited)Finlay PhillipsSchool Boy (uncredited)Jason Alan StainesDoctor (uncredited)