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Dominican Rep. The Sessions
- Original title
- The Sessions (The Surrogate)
- Year
- 2012
- Running time
- 98 min.
- Country
United States- Director
- Screenwriter
- Ben Lewin. Article: Mark O'Brien
- Cast
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John Hawkes
Helen Hunt
William H. Macy
Moon Bloodgood
Adam Arkin- Annika Marks
W. Earl Brown- Blake Lindsley
- Ming Lo
Jennifer Kumiyama
Robin Weigert- Jarrod Bailey
Rusty Schwimmer- See all credits
- Music
- Cinematography
- Producer
- Genre
- Drama. Comedy. Romance | Based on a true story. Comedy-Drama. Disability. Independent Film (US)
- Synopsis
- At the age of 38, Mark O'Brien, a tetraplegic man in an iron lung, decides he no longer wishes to be a virgin. With the help of his therapist and his priest (William H. Macy), he contacts Cheryl Cohen-Greene (Helen Hunt), a professional sex surrogate and a typical soccer mom with a house, a mortgage and a husband. Inspired by a true story, it follows the fascinating relationship which evolves between Cheryl and Mark as she takes him on his journey to manhood.
- Awards
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2012: Academy Awards: Nominated for Best Supporting Actress (Helen Hunt)2012: Golden Globes: 2 Nominations: Best Actor Drama (Hawkes) and Supp Actress (Hunt)2012: BAFTA Awards: Nominated for Best Supporting Actress (Helen Hunt)2012: Critics Choice Awards: 2 nominations2012: Sundance Film Festival: Audience Award for Best Film & Best Ensemble Cast2012: Independent Spirit Awards: Best Actor (Hawkes) & Best Supporting Actress (Hunt)
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- 50 My Top 10 Movies from 2012 (96)
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