The sessions | 2012

Rating: ★★☆☆☆

Creator/Director • Ben Lewin

Lead cast

• John Hawkes (as Mark O'Brien)

• Helen Hunt (as sex surrogate Cheryl Cohen-Greene)

• William H. Macy

• Moon Bloodgood

• Annika Marks

• Rhea Perlman

• Adam Arkin

Based on

The 1990 autobiographical article "On Seeing a Sex Surrogate" by Mark O'Brien, an American poet and journalist paralyzed from the neck down due to polio.

AI Summary

Paralyzed and confined to an iron lung since childhood, poet-journalist Mark O'Brien has overcome adversity time and again. But at age 38, he faces a deeply personal challenge: losing his virginity. With the help of a sexual surrogate, a sympathetic priest, and his own unbridled optimism and humor, Mark embarks on an extraordinary journey.

My feelings, thoughts, and opinions

Not sure - I love helen hunt - It was an inspiring movie - but fine to watch once