Project Detail

I Swear

Synopsis

The true life story of John Davidson. Diagnosed with Tourette's at 15, Johnson was targeted as insane by his peers, as he struggled with a condition few had witnessed. Campaigning for Tourette's as an adult, he was awarded an MBE in 2019 by Queen Elizabeth II in recognition of his pioneering advocacy.
Official Selection Toronto International Film Festival 2025 - World premiere
Official Selection International Film Festival Rotterdam 2026

Details

Year: 2025
Type of project: Features
Running time: 121 min
Director: Kirk Jones
Producer: Kirk Jones, Georgia Bayliff, Piers Tempest
Editor: Sam Sneade
Director of Photography: James Blann
Production Designer: Sabrina Linder
Composer: Stephen Rennicks
Principal cast: Robert Aramayo, Peter Mullan, Maxine Peake, Shirley Henderson

Genre

Disabilities Drama

Production Status

Complete

Production Company

A One Story High (IE), Tempo Productions (UK) production

Tempo Productions

Piers Tempest

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Sales Company

Bankside Films

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