I Swear
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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Released
2025-09-22
Language
en
Runtime
2h 0m
Budget
$6,000,000.00
Production
One Story High
Tempo Productions
StudioCanal UK
Genres
Drama
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)
Paul Donnelly
Billie Dean / Attacker Under Bridge
Ron Donachie
Headmaster Donald Watkins
Jamie McAllister
Young Murray (12)
Abigail Noon
Kerry (12)
Ella Victoria Robb
Teacher
Sam Felderhof
Boy 1
Isaac Chan Adams
Boy 2
Leah MacRae
Mrs Robinson
Taqi Nazeer
Gerry
Liam Campbell
Fight Boy
Douglas Rankine
Doctor
Anna-Jorge Somerville
Dawn
Connor Parkin
Roddy
Holly Howden Gilchrist
Suzy
Calum Cormack
Bouncer
Amber Sylvia Edwards
Marie
Chris Dixon
James
John McLarnon
Police Officer
Jamie Marie Leary
Irene
Ellie MacDowall
Girl in Newsagent
Anthony Capaldi
Andy
David Gallacher
Sheriff
Thierry Mabonga
Defence Agent
Gary French
Procurator Fiscal
Ross Mann
Journalist 1
Johnny Austin
Journalist 2
Michael Cooke
Journalist 3
Donald Morrison
Priest
Ruth Milne
Karen
Paddy Towers
Lad 1
Cerys Tinney
Girl
Gregor Mackay
Danny
Adam McNamara
PC / Inspector MacCullen
Gordon Peaston
Councillor Spalding
Paul Cassidy
Allan
Karen Bartke
Claire
Andrea Bisset
Lucy
Christina Modestou
Alison
Greg Storey
Greg
Paul Stevenson
Paul
Gordon Morris
Queen's Speaker
Louise Stewart
Caroline (34)
Carolina Valdés
Barbara
Emma Hartley-Miller
Woman on Train
Debra Stephenson
The Queen (voice)
John Davidson
Self (archive footage)
Crew
Kirk Jones
Producer
Sam Sneade
Editor
Piers Tempest
Producer
James Blann
Director of Photography
Kirk Jones
Writer
Georgia Bayliff
Producer
Kirk Jones
Director
Simon Hayes
Production Sound Mixer
Laurence Brown
Finance
Stephen Rennicks
Original Music Composer
Cindy Jones
Executive Producer
Lauren Cox
Co-Producer
Graeme Mackenzie
Line Producer
Kate Eldridge
Production Manager
Remo Catani
First Assistant Director
Emma Zee
Post Production Supervisor
Annalisa Boyd
Assistant Editor
Paul Donnelly
Fight Choreographer
Carter Ferguson
Fight Choreographer
Clyde Jones
First Assistant "A" Camera
Agata Rafalska
Second Assistant "A" Camera
Scott Christopher McIntosh
Camera Trainee
Paul Morgan
Camera Trainee
Kitty Darling
Camera Trainee
Sarina Vlaytchev
Camera Trainee
Elias Nygard
Camera Trainee
Jessica Pezet
Digital Imaging Technician
Andrew Harvey
Digital Imaging Technician
Stuart Liam McConville
Digital Imaging Technician
Derek Gereg
Digital Imaging Technician
George Geddes
"B" Camera Operator
Charlie Cowper
Steadicam Operator
Sean Corbett
Steadicam Operator
Sean Monroe
First Assistant "B" Camera
Richard Hughes
Second Assistant "B" Camera
Ryan Bain
Second Assistant "B" Camera
Elias Nygard
Second Assistant "B" Camera
Sam Short
Drone Operator
Miles Trotter
Drone Pilot
Hugo Saunders
Drone Operator
Justin Curran
Drone Operator
Richi Holt
Key Grip
Richi Holt Jr.
Assistant Grip
Craig Cowper
Gaffer
Danny May
Best Boy Electrician
Francis MacNeil
Best Boy Electrician
Vinny Cowper
Electrician
Veronika Kazakova
Electrician
Graham Blakeley
Electrician
Gregor Kirk
Electrician
James Harris
Electrician
Jake Connolly
Electrician
Ada Stachura
Script Supervisor
Ada Stachura
Script Coordinator
Dawn Franklin
Second Assistant Director
Abigail Ross
Second Assistant Director
Doug Inman
Second Assistant Director
Eilidh Murdoch
Third Assistant Director
Callum Johnson
Third Assistant Director
Mia Williamson
Floor Runner
Tommy Brennan
Crowd Assistant Director
Asib Akram
Production Coordinator
Marie Biebert
Assistant Production Coordinator
Ada Urbaniak
Production Assistant
Fiona Mundy
Production Assistant
Matthias Pachner
Producer's Assistant
Kate Eldridge
Production Accountant
Abid Nazir
First Assistant Accountant
Charlene McGill
Assistant Accountant
David Konix
Supervising Art Director
Felicity Good
Set Decoration
Larisa Gormal
Assistant Set Decoration
Connor Dupré
Assistant Set Decoration
Rebecca Smith
Assistant Art Director
Carla Begg
Standby Art Director
Callum MacLeod
Graphic Designer
Cora McGookin
Graphic Designer
Katie Fiore
Graphic Designer
John Knight
Property Master
Callum Donaldson
Dressing Prop
John Gordan
Dressing Prop
Lauren Evans
Casting Director
Denise Coombes
Costume Design
Sabrina Linder
Production Design
Kirsten Lane
Music Supervisor
Deb Kenton
Hair Designer
Deb Kenton
Makeup Designer
John Davidson
Executive Producer
Alex Reynolds
Choreographer
Caroline Hamilton
Makeup Artist
Caroline Hamilton
Hairstylist
Claire McAndrew
Hairstylist
Claire McAndrew
Makeup Artist
Raymond McArthur
Hair Supervisor
Raymond McArthur
Makeup Supervisor
Gemma Ross
Assistant Makeup Artist
Gemma Ross
Hair Assistant
Paul Mackman
General Manager
Mat Billings
Floor Runner
Tommy Jay Brennan
Crowd Assistant Director
Libby Cavaye
Floor Runner
Angela Giblin
Crowd Assistant Director
Doug Inman
Crowd Assistant Director
Kendal Sheridan McKinlay
Base Camp Operator
Christopher McPhillips
Floor Runner
Tom Vevers
Floor Runner
Petra Crace
Prop Maker
Chinyere Eze
Assistant Set Decoration
Robyn Gray
Graphic Designer
Laura Knight
Art Department Assistant
Jana Kritchever
Title Designer
Maebh McManus
Art Department Assistant
Aline Moroz
Art Department Assistant
Matt Timms
Art Department Assistant
Dachi Abesalashvili
Foley Editor
Niv Adiri
Sound Director
Emma Butt
Dialogue Editor
Rati Chkhetiani
Foley Editor
Joe De-Vine
Sound Designer
Tornike Dzidzikashvili
Foley Artist
Arthur Fenn
Sound Assistant
Billy Hayes
Sound Assistant
Simon Hayes
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Dan Johnson
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Robin Johnson
Sound Assistant
Beso Kacharava
Foley Editor
Salome Maisuradze
Foley Mixer
Tom Moisan
Sound Mixer
Alexander Sanikidze
Foley Editor
Tom Sayers
Sound Designer
Edwin Weiss
Sound Assistant
Paddy Eason
Visual Effects Supervisor
Gabriela Goncalves
Visual Effects Producer
Matilda Harris
Visual Effects Coordinator
Francesco Antonio Maggi
Compositor
Bhumika Mayer
Visual Effects Producer
Freddie Chisholm
Lighting Technician
Martin Cumming
Digital Imaging Technician
Robbie Gray
Gaffer
Graeme Hunter
Still Photographer
Alex Kerr
Grip
Gary Laing
Electrician
Davey Logan
Techno Crane Operator
Davey Logan
Grip
Jess Pezet
Digital Imaging Technician
Sophia Carr-Gomm
Casting Associate
Melissa Wilkins
Casting Associate
Claire Currie
Key Costumer
Nina McNally
Costume Assistant
Shanagh Penman
Costume Supervisor
Honor Anderson
Costume Standby
Clara Mullen
Costumer
Aleksandra Skowyra
Costumer
Keith Barton
Systems Administrators & Support
Anna Krinitcina
Digital Intermediate
Günsu Çiftçi Lau
Post Production Producer
Iacovos Le-Du
Assistant Editor
Thomas Lehmann
Digital Intermediate Producer
Alexandra Montgomery
Post Production Coordinator
Michael Montgomery
Post Production Coordinator
Lara Raineri
Post Production Coordinator
Angus Blacklock
Location Assistant
Matt Cowlam
Assistant Location Manager
Jay Finlayson
Assistant Location Manager
Oliver Laurenson Gore
Location Manager
Stuart Miles Green
Assistant Location Manager
AJ Rosloniec
Location Assistant
Helena Jung
Script Supervisor
Sophie Faye O'Shea
Script Supervisor
Herbert Butler
Digital Intermediate Colorist
Dan Moran
Colorist
Jessica Moran
Clearances Coordinator
Robyn Gray
Petty Cash Buyer
Anna Kindness
Petty Cash Buyer
Cameron McSwan
Standby Property Master
Jordan R.A. Mills
Standby Property Master
Matt Timms
Standby Property Master
Cornelius Shea
Digital Intermediate Producer