Winner: Sundance 2012 Audience Award: U.S. Dramatic
and
U.S. Dramatic Special Jury Prize for Ensemble Acting
Based on the poignantly optimistic autobiographical writings of California–based journalist and poet Mark O’Brien, THE SESSIONS tells the story of a man confined to an iron lung who is determined – at age 38 – to lose his virginity. With the help of his therapists and the guidance of his priest, he sets out to make his dream a reality.
THE SESSIONS opens in theaters on October 26, 2012.
Directed by: Ben Lewin
Written for the screen by: Ben Lewin
Produced by: Judi Levine, Stephen Nemeth, Ben Lewin
Cast: John Hawkes, Helen Hunt, William H. Macy, Moon Bloodgood
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