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The Sessions is a 2012 American drama film written and directed by Ben Lewin. It is based on the 1990 article "On Seeing a Sex Surrogate" by Mark O'Brien , a poet paralyzed from the neck down due to polio , who hired a sex surrogate to lose his virginity.
At the age of 38, Mark O'Brien, a man who uses an iron lung, decides he no longer wishes to be a virgin. With the help of his therapist and his priest, he contacts Cheryl Cohen Greene, a professional sex surrogate and a typical soccer mom with a house, a mortgage and a husband.
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Tender, funny, and touching, The Sessions provides an acting showcase for its talented stars and proves it's possible for Hollywood to produce a grown-up movie about sex. Read Critics Reviews...
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Jun 28, 2012 · With the help of his therapists and the guidance of his priest, he sets out to make his dream a reality. RELEASE DATE: 16 November 2012 (USA) GENRE: Biography, Comedy, Drama STARS: John Hawkes ...
Oct 19, 2012 · The Sessions. Rating: Runtime: 1h 34min. Release Date: October 19, 2012. Genre: Drama. Academy Award® Winner Helen Hunt ("As Good As It Gets," 1997) joins Academy Award® Nominees John Hawkes ("Winter's Bone," 2010) and William H. Macy ("Fargo," 1996) in this triumphant true story about love, sex, desire, and making every breath count.
Jul 2, 2012 · The Sessions Trailer 2012 - Official Movie Trailer in HD - starring John Hawkes, Helen Hunt, William H. Macy - directed by Ben Lewin - at the age of 36, Mark O'Brien, a man in an iron lung,...
