“I blink. I twitch. I jump. I click. I whistle. I shout.”
I Swear
8.2
378 votes·2025
·2h 1m
·MovieDramaHistory
Overview
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.
Commercial Verdict
Blockbuster
Revenue vs Budget4.2x
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Massive commercial success
Keywords
scotlanddark comedybiographybased on true storyalienationoutcasttourette syndromedocudrama1980s1990striumph over adversitycliché
Cast
Robert Aramayo
John
Maxine Peake
Dottie
Peter Mullan
Tommy
Shirley Henderson
Heather
Scott Ellis Watson
Young John
David Carlyle
Chris
Francesco Piacentini-Smith
Murray
Somerled Campbell
Palace Official
Michael Dylan
Butler
Christina Ashford
The Queen
Sanjeev Kohli
Kenny
Steven Cree
David
Ethan Stewart
William (10)
Isla Mercer
Caroline (7)
Catriona McArthur
Sharon (13)
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