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The Sessions
The Sessions

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The Sessions

R·2012·95m

Summary

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.

Crew

Director, Writer

Ben Lewin

Story

Mark O'Brien

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Media

Status:

Released

Original Language:

English

Budget:

$1,000,000.00

Revenue:

$9,138,338.00

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