The Sessions (2012)

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Cast: John Hawkes, Helen Hunt, Moon Bloodgood, Annika Marks, Rhea Perlman, Adam Arkin, William H. Macy, W. Earl Brown

Director: Ben Lewin

Rating: R

Running Time: 98 min.

Synopsis: A 38-year-old man who has spent most of his life in an iron lung enlists the help of a sexual surrogate in order to lose his virginity in this drama starring Oscar-nominated actor John Hawkes and inspired by the life of poet/journalist Mark O'Brien. With the support of an unconventional priest (William H. Macy) and a devoted team of caretakers, the virginal writer hires a compassionate sex surrogate (Helen Hunt), who finds her life profoundly transformed by their tender sessions.

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  • Oct 29, 2012 02:04 pm

    Peneflix said: A

    WONDERFUL FILM ABOUT POET MARK O'BRIEN'S EXPERIENCE WITH A SEX THERAPIST!

  • Feb 04, 2013 11:11 am

    Brian said: A

    Brilliant Movie. Not sure that this is a comedy but I was laughing out loud much!

  • Feb 16, 2013 06:09 pm

    Bernard said: A

    Very deeply moving. An ideal depiction of human sexuality.

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