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The Sessions (2012)
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Ben Lewin Director

previously directed Georgia

A man in an iron lung wishes to lose his virginity, so contacts a professional sex surrogate with the help of his therapist and priest.

Trivia:

When it premiered at Sundance, the film was known as THE SURROGATE. It was then changed to SIX SESSIONS before THE SESSIONS was arrived at as the title.

Writers
	Ben Lewin	Writer

Cast
	John Hawkes	Mark O'Brien
	Helen Hunt	Cheryl Cohen Greene
	William H. Macy	Father Brendan
	Moon Bloodgood	Vera
	Adam Arkin	Josh
	James Martinez	Matt
	Blake Lindsley	Laura White
	W. Earl Brown	Rod
	Rusty Schwimmer	Joan
	Rhea Perlman	Mikvah Lady
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review	A Dynamic Voice of Cinema (5 out of 5)	CherryBomb
news	DVD/Blu-Ray: February 12th	staceywi
review	Entirely selfless about its own significance (5 out of 5)	biggest_loser
blog	TheLawnWrangler's Favorite Films of 2012 - PART 2	TheLawnWrangler
news	Toronto International Film Festival	MitchSalem
news	Toronto Film Festival Preview	staceywi

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General Information Edit

Name	The Sessions
US Release	Oct. 26, 2012
UK Release
AUS Release
Runtime	94
Language(s)	Add a new language English
Genre(s)	Add a new genre Drama
Theme(s)	Add a new theme sexual
Rating	R
Alias(es)	The Surrogate Six Sessions