I Swear (2025)

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I blink. I twitch. I jump. I click. I whistle. I shout.

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.

• Released: 2025-09-22
• Genres: Drama, History
• Runtime: 2h 1m
• Status: Released
• TMDB rating: 8.3/10 from 582 votes

Directed by Kirk Jones.

Top cast

• Robert Aramayo as John
• Maxine Peake as Dottie
• Peter Mullan as Tommy
• Shirley Henderson as Heather
• Scott Ellis Watson as Young John
• David Carlyle as Chris
• Francesco Piacentini-Smith as Murray
• Somerled Campbell as Palace Official
• Michael Dylan as Butler
• Christina Ashford as The Queen

Full cast & crew

Where to watch I Swear

• United States: stream on Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads; rent on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home; buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home
• United Kingdom: stream on Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads; rent on JustWatch TV, Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video, Sky Store; buy on Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video, Sky Store
• Canada: rent on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video; buy on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video
• Australia: stream on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads; rent on JustWatch TV, Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Fetch TV; buy on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Fetch TV

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