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I Swear (Relaxed Screenings)
In cinemas 6–7 Oct 2025 · 12 cinemas · Free tickets
Key facts
Dates 6–7 Oct 2025
Where 12 cinemas, 12 towns
Tickets Free
Running time 120 minutes
Certificate 15
Booking link escapes.cinematik.app/events/i-swear-relaxed-screenings-2025-10-06-2025-10-07
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I Swear (Relaxed Screenings) comes to Abbeygate Cinema, Bury St Edmunds. Mon 6 Oct. Free tickets. Book: https://escapes.cinematik.app/book/i-swear-relaxed-screenings-abbeygate-cinema-ltd-abbeygate-cinema-2025-10-06
Listing, short
Based on a remarkable true story In cinemas 6–7 Oct 2025. https://escapes.cinematik.app/events/i-swear-relaxed-screenings-2025-10-06-2025-10-07
Listing, full
I Swear is a frank, funny and powerful film inspired by the life and experiences of John Davidson, MBE, charting his journey from a misunderstood teenager in 1980’s Britain to present day advocate for the understanding and acceptance of Tourette syndrome. Diagnosed aged 15, John 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. About relaxed screenings:Relaxed screenings are designed to make the movie-watching experience more comfortable and enjoyable. These screenings are open to anyone who would appreciate a more flexible environment while enjoying the film. They include adjustments such as: Dimmed lighting Gentler volume No trailers or ads Space where you can move around or make noise as and when you need to To book tickets for our regular screenings, click here. Director: Kirk Jones Cast: Robert Aramayo, Maxine Peake, Peter Mullan, Scott Ellis Watson, Shirley Henderson Certificate: 15 Running time: 120 minutes In cinemas 6–7 Oct 2025. https://escapes.cinematik.app/events/i-swear-relaxed-screenings-2025-10-06-2025-10-07
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Showing 12 of 12 cinemas, one row per cinema
| Cinema | Share | |
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| Abbeygate Cinema Bury St Edmunds Mon 6 Oct | Mon 6 Oct |
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| Aberystwyth Arts Centre Aberystwyth Tue 7 Oct | Tue 7 Oct |
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| Genesis Cinema London Mon 6 Oct | Mon 6 Oct |
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| Jam Jar Cinema Whitley Bay Tue 7 Oct | Tue 7 Oct |
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| Junction Goole Goole Tue 7 Oct | Tue 7 Oct |
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| Mockingbird Cinema Birmingham Mon 6 Oct | Mon 6 Oct |
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| Orion Cinema Burgess Hill Burgess Hill Tue 7 Oct | Tue 7 Oct |
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| Plymouth Arts Cinema Plymouth Mon 6 Oct | Mon 6 Oct |
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| Savoy Cinemas Nottingham Nottingham Mon 6 Oct | Mon 6 Oct |
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| Storyhouse Chester Tue 7 Oct | Tue 7 Oct |
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| The Regal Stowmarket Tue 7 Oct | Tue 7 Oct |
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| The Silver Screen Cinema Folkestone Tue 7 Oct | Tue 7 Oct |
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About the film
I Swear is a frank, funny and powerful film inspired by the life and experiences of John Davidson, MBE, charting his journey from a misunderstood teenager in 1980’s Britain to present day advocate for the understanding and acceptance of Tourette syndrome. Diagnosed aged 15, John 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.
About relaxed screenings:
Relaxed screenings are designed to make the movie-watching experience more comfortable and enjoyable. These screenings are open to anyone who would appreciate a more flexible environment while enjoying the film. They include adjustments such as:
About relaxed screenings:
Relaxed screenings are designed to make the movie-watching experience more comfortable and enjoyable. These screenings are open to anyone who would appreciate a more flexible environment while enjoying the film. They include adjustments such as:
- Dimmed lighting
- Gentler volume
- No trailers or ads
- Space where you can move around or make noise as and when you need to
To book tickets for our regular screenings, click here.
- Director
- Kirk Jones
- Cast
- Robert Aramayo, Maxine Peake, Peter Mullan, Scott Ellis Watson, Shirley Henderson
- Cert
- 15
- Runtime
- 120 minutes
About Escapes
This event is part of Escapes, an offering that gives you the chance to get down to your local cinema for free! Supported by the BFI, awarding National Lottery Good Cause funding.
Press contact
Interviews, review access and anything else: press@cinematik.app
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