Overview - The Sessions

Date of release

Genres

  • Drama
  • Romance
  • Comedy

Runtime: 95 minutes

Homepage: The Sessions

Budget

$1,000,000.00

Revenue

$9,138,338.00

Spoken Languages

  • English

Production companies

  • Name: Such Much Films

    Production country United States of America

  • Name: Rhino Films

    Production country

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.

Cast

  • Name: John Hawkes

    Character: Mark

    Popularity: 12.034

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  • Name: Helen Hunt

    Character: Cheryl

    Popularity: 28.841

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  • Name: William H. Macy

    Character: Father Brendan

    Popularity: 21.64

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  • Name: Moon Bloodgood

    Character: Vera

    Popularity: 10.545

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  • Name: Annika Marks

    Character: Amanda

    Popularity: 2.866

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  • Name: Adam Arkin

    Character: Josh

    Popularity: 10.54

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  • Name: Rhea Perlman

    Character: Mikvah Lady

    Popularity: 5.377

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  • Name: W. Earl Brown

    Character: Rod

    Popularity: 4.577

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