The sessions, Fox Searchlight Pictures presents, in association with Such Much Films and Rhino Films, a film by Ben Lewin ; produced by Judi Levine, Stephen Nemeth, Ben Lewin ; written for the screen and directed by Ben Lewin
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The sessions, Fox Searchlight Pictures presents, in association with Such Much Films and Rhino Films, a film by Ben Lewin ; produced by Judi Levine, Stephen Nemeth, Ben Lewin ; written for the screen and directed by Ben Lewin
Language
eng
Characteristic
videorecording
Intended audience
Rating: R; for strong sexuality including graphic nudity and frank dialogue, CHV rating: 18A
Main title
The sessions
Oclc number
823345373
Responsibility statement
Fox Searchlight Pictures presents, in association with Such Much Films and Rhino Films, a film by Ben Lewin ; produced by Judi Levine, Stephen Nemeth, Ben Lewin ; written for the screen and directed by Ben Lewin
Runtime
95
Series statement
Fox Searchlight pictures
Summary
Paralyzed and confined to an iron lung since childhood, poet-journalist Mark O'Brien has overcome adversity time and time again. But now, at age 38, he faces his toughest challenge yet: losing his virginity. With the help of a beautiful therapist, a sympathetic priest, and his own unbridled sense of optimism and humor, Mark embarks on an extraordinary personal journey to discover the wondrous pleasures that make life worth living. Based on a true story
Technique
live action
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- DVD-Video discs
- Therapist and patient -- Drama
- Drama
- Sex surrogates -- Drama
- Discapacitados + Conducta sexual -- Teatro
- O'Brien, Mark, 1949-1999 -- Drama
- Therapist and patient
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired
- DVDs
- People with disabilities + Sexual behavior
- First sexual experiences
- People with disabilities + Sexual behavior -- Drama
- Feature films
- Video recordings for people with visual disabilities
- Sex surrogates
- Fiction films
- First sexual experiences -- Drama
- Virginidad -- Teatro
- O'Brien, Mark, 1949-1999
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- DVD-Video discs
- Therapist and patient -- Drama
- Drama
- Sex surrogates -- Drama
- Discapacitados + Conducta sexual -- Teatro
- O'Brien, Mark, 1949-1999 -- Drama
- Therapist and patient
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired
- DVDs
- People with disabilities + Sexual behavior
- First sexual experiences
- People with disabilities + Sexual behavior -- Drama
- Feature films
- Video recordings for people with visual disabilities
- Sex surrogates
- Fiction films
- First sexual experiences -- Drama
- Virginidad -- Teatro
- O'Brien, Mark, 1949-1999
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