Movie Description
The Sessions
(2012)Overview
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.
Featured Crew
- Director : Ben Lewin
- Producer : Judi Levine,Ben Lewin,Stephen Nemeth
- Writer : Ben Lewin
- Editor : Lisa Bromwell
- Cast : John Hawkes,Helen Hunt,William H. Macy,Moon Bloodgood,Annika Marks,Adam Arkin,Rhea Perlman,W. Earl Brown,Robin Weigert,Blake Lindsley,Ming Lo,Rusty Schwimmer,Jennifer Kumiyama,Tobias Forrest,Jarrod Bailey,James Martinez,Paul MacLean,Phoebe Lewin,Jonathan Hanrahan,Jason Jack Edwards,J. Teddy Garces,Daniel Quinn,B.J. Clinkscales,Gina-Raye Carter
Cast
Mark
Cheryl
Father Brendan
Vera
Amanda
Josh
Mikvah Lady
Rod
Susan
Dr. Laura White
Clerk
Joan
Carmen
Greg
Tony
Matt
Young Mark
Girl on Beach
Unicyclist
Waiter
Man in Elevator
E.R. Doctor
Ambulance Driver
Pill Nurse
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Facts
Original TitleThe Sessions
Status Released
Release Information
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2012-05-02
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 01h 35m
Budget₹ 1000000
Revenue₹ 9138338
Homepagehttps://www.searchlightpictures.com/thesessions/
Production CompaniesSuch Much Films,Rhino Films
Genres
- Drama
- Romance
- Comedy