The Sessions
📖 Synopsis
Though a childhood bout with polio left him dependent on an iron lung, Mark O'Brien maintains a career as a journalist and poet. A writing assignment dealing with sex and the disabled piques Mark's curiosity, and he decides to investigate the possibility of experiencing sex himself. When his overtures toward a caregiver scare her away, he books an appointment with sex surrogate Cheryl Cohen-Greene to lose his virginity.
🎥 Production Details
- Tagline
- “The festival hit of the year!”
- Release Status
- Released
- Genres
- Drama, Romance, Comedy
- Director
- Ben Lewin
- Original Language
- EN
🎭 Cast
John HawkesMark
Helen HuntCheryl
William H. MacyFather Brendan
Moon BloodgoodVera
Annika MarksAmanda
Adam ArkinJosh
Rhea PerlmanMikvah Lady
W. Earl BrownRod
Robin WeigertSusan
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Sessions about?
- Though a childhood bout with polio left him dependent on an iron lung, Mark O'Brien maintains a career as a journalist and poet. A writing assignment dealing with sex and the disabled piques Mark's curiosity, and he decides to investigate the possibility of experiencing sex himself. When his overtures toward a caregiver scare her away, he books an appointment with sex surrogate Cheryl Cohen-Greene to lose his virginity.
- Who directed The Sessions?
- The Sessions was directed by Ben Lewin.
- When was The Sessions released?
- The Sessions was released on May 2, 2012.
- How long is The Sessions?
- The Sessions has a runtime of 1h 35m.
- Where can I track The Sessions?
- You can track The Sessions on Matinee — the free movie and TV show tracker app for iOS. Log it, rate it, and share your thoughts with friends.
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