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Before most American audiences had even heard of I Swear, the film had already been pulled into one of the uglier moments in recent awards history. At the 2026 BAFTA Film Awards, Tourette syndrome activist John Davidson — the real man on whose life the film is based — was seated in the audience while Michael B. Jordan and Delroy Lindo (Sinners) took the stage to present an award. During that moment, Davidson involuntarily shouted a racial slur, a direct result of his coprolal