PLOT : I Swear is the inspiring, extraordinary life story of notable Tourette’s Syndrome campaigner, John Davidson, MBE. Diagnosed with Tourette’s syndrome at a young age, John Davidson was often isolated and misunderstood in a world that knew little about his condition. Struggling with involuntary tics and social barriers, he faced exclusion throughout his early life. Refusing to let his diagnosis define him, John transformed hardship into purpose, using his experiences to challenge perceptions and fight stigma. This moving biographical drama traces his journey from isolation to becoming a passionate advocate for disability awareness, exploring resilience, identity, and the power of turning adversity into a force for meaningful change and human connection.
Kirk Jones. A British filmmaker, specializing in comedy, drama, and commercials. After an award-winning career in advertising across the UK, Europe, and the US, he went on to direct Waking Ned Devine (1998), a global success and BAFTA nominee. Jones directed Nanny McPhee (2005), Everybody’s Fine (2009), What to Expect When You’re Expecting (2012), and My Big Fat Greek Wedding 2 (2016). His most recent film, I Swear (2025), tells the true story of John Davidson MBE. Jones is a member of major industry guilds and the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
Length 2h 0min
Cast Robert Aramayo, Maxine Peake, Peter Mulan, Shirley Henderson, Scott Watson,
Distribution Blue Fox Entertainment
Production One Story High, Tempo Productions, StudioCanal Films
- Sun June 289PMOutdoorRogers Trinity TheatreDistillery DistrictToronto
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