John Hawkes
Mark O'Brien
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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 ...
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- Nicolas Huet
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Oct 19, 2012 · Purchase The Sessions on digital and stream instantly or download offline. Academy Award® Winner Helen Hunt (Actress, “As Good As It Gets”, 1997) joins Academy Award® Nominees John Hawkes (Supporting Actor, “Winter’s Bone”, 2010) and William H. Macy (Supporting Actor, “Fargo”, 1996) in this triumphant true story about love, sex, desire...and making every breath count.
- Ben Lewin
- John Hawkes
Released January 23rd, 2012, 'The Sessions' stars John Hawkes, Helen Hunt, William H. Macy, Moon Bloodgood The R movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 35 min, and received a user score of 69 (out of ...
Academy Award Winner Helen Hunt (Actress, As Good As It Gets, 1997) joins Academy Award Nominees John Hawkes (Supporting Actor, Winter's Bone, 2010) and William H. Macy (Supporting Actor, Fargo, 1996) in this triumphant true story about love, sex, desire...and making every breath count. Paralyzed and confined to an iron lung since childhood, poet-journalist Mark O'Brien (Hawkes) has overcome ...
- Ben Lewin
- English [CC]
- 95 minutes
Oct 19, 2012 · Based on the poignantly optimistic autobiographical writings of California–based journalist and poet Mark O’Brien, THE SESSIONS tells the story of a man who lived most of his life in an iron lung who is determined - at age 38 - to lose his virginity. With the help of his therapist and the guidance of his priest, he sets out to make his dream a reality.
- Ben Lewin
- Robin Weigert
With the help of a beautiful therapist (Hunt), a sympathetic priest (Macy), and his own unbridled sense of optimism and humor, Mark embarks on an extraordinary personal journey to discover the wondrous pleasures that make life worth living. Duration: 1h 36m. Release date: 2012. Genre: DramaBiographicalComedy. Rating: Director: Ben Lewin.
The Sessions opens in theatres January 24, 2013Starring Academy Award® Nominee John Hawkes, Academy Award® Nominee William H. Macy and Academy Award® Winner ...
- 3 min
- 1.5M
- 20th Century Studios Singapore
