The sessions
(DVD)
Contributors
Nemeth, Stephen, producer.
Levine, Judi, producer.
Lewin, Ben, 1946- director,
Hawkes, John, 1959- actor.
Hunt, Helen, 1963- actor.
Levine, Judi, producer.
Lewin, Ben, 1946- director,
Hawkes, John, 1959- actor.
Hunt, Helen, 1963- actor.
Status
Popular Media - 3rd Floor
PN1997.2 .S47 2013
1 available
PN1997.2 .S47 2013
1 available
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| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Popular Media - 3rd Floor | PN1997.2 .S47 2013 | On Shelf |
Subjects
LC Subjects
DVD-Video discs.
DVDs.
Feature films.
Feature films.
Fiction films.
First sexual experiences -- Drama.
O'Brien, Mark, -- 1949-1999 -- Drama.
People with disabilities -- Sexual behavior -- Drama.
People with disabilities -- Sexual behavior.
Sex surrogates -- Drama.
Sex surrogates.
Therapist and patient -- Drama.
Therapist and patient.
Video recordings for people with visual disabilities.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
DVDs.
Feature films.
Feature films.
Fiction films.
First sexual experiences -- Drama.
O'Brien, Mark, -- 1949-1999 -- Drama.
People with disabilities -- Sexual behavior -- Drama.
People with disabilities -- Sexual behavior.
Sex surrogates -- Drama.
Sex surrogates.
Therapist and patient -- Drama.
Therapist and patient.
Video recordings for people with visual disabilities.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
OCLC Fast Subjects
Other Subjects
Discapacitados -- Conducta sexual -- Teatro.
DVD-Video discs.
DVD-Video discs.
Feature films.
Films de fiction.
Longs métrages.
Partenaires de remplacement (Thérapie sexuelle)
People with disabilities -- Sexual behavior -- Drama.
Personnes handicapées -- Sexualité.
Relations thérapeutiques.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Vidéos pour personnes handicapées auditives.
Vidéos pour personnes handicapées visuelles.
Virginidad -- Teatro.
DVD-Video discs.
DVD-Video discs.
Feature films.
Films de fiction.
Longs métrages.
Partenaires de remplacement (Thérapie sexuelle)
People with disabilities -- Sexual behavior -- Drama.
Personnes handicapées -- Sexualité.
Relations thérapeutiques.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Vidéos pour personnes handicapées auditives.
Vidéos pour personnes handicapées visuelles.
Virginidad -- Teatro.
More Details
Format
DVD
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (95 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
UPC
024543831594, 024543831600, 00024543831594, 02454383159480
Notes
General Note
Originally released as a motion picture in 2012.
General Note
Special features: John Hawkes becomes Mark O'Brien; Helen Hunt as the sex surrogate; the women who loved Mark O'Brien.
Restrictions on Access
Educational and home use only.
Creation/Production Credits
Music: Marco Beltrami ; editor: Lisa Bromwell ; director of photography: Geoffrey Simpson.
Participants/Performers
Helen Hunt, William H. Macy, Moon Bloodgood, John Hawkes.
Description
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.
Target Audience
Rating: R; for strong sexuality including graphic nudity and frank dialogue,CHV rating: 18A.
System Details
DVD, widescreen (1.85:1) presentation; 5.1 Dolby digital (English, English descriptive audio), Dolby surround (Spanish, French).
Language
English, French or Spanish dialogue; Spanish subtitles.
Language
Closed-captioned; English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing (SDH).
Awards
WINNER: Audience Award Dramatic, Sundance Film Festival 2012
Local note
SACFinal081324
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Nemeth, S., Levine, J., Lewin, B., Hawkes, J., Hunt, H., Macy, W. H., Bloodgood, M., Beltrami, M., & Simpson, G. (2013). The sessions . 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Stephen, Nemeth et al.. 2013. The Sessions. Beverly Hills, Calif.: 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Stephen, Nemeth et al.. The Sessions Beverly Hills, Calif.: 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment, 2013.
Harvard Citation (style guide)Nemeth, S., Levine, J., Lewin, B., Hawkes, J., Hunt, H., Macy, W. H. and Bloodgood, M. et al (2013). The sessions. Beverly Hills, Calif.: 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Nemeth, Stephen,, et al. The Sessions 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment, 2013.
Note! Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy. Citation formats are based on standards as of August 2021.
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