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The sessions [videorecording]. |
| Call number: | DVD SES |
| Publisher: | [United States] : Fox Searchlight/20th Century Fox Home Entertainment, [2013] |
| Publication date: | [2013] |
| Subject: |
First sexual experiences -- Drama.
Therapist and patient -- Drama. Sex surrogates -- Drama. People with disabilities -- Sexual behavior -- Drama. |
| Title: | The sessions [videorecording]. |
| Edition: | [English, French or Spanish dialogue version]. |
| Physical description: | 1 videodisc (95 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Performer note: | Helen Hunt, William H. Macy, Moon Bloodgood, John Hawkes. |
| Target audience note: | Rating: R; for strong sexuality including graphic nudity and frank dialogueCHV rating: 18A. |
| Notes: | Originally released as a motion picture in 2012. Special features: John Hawkes becomes Mark O'Brien; Helen Hunt as the sex surrogate; the women who loved Mark O'Brien. English, French or Spanish dialogue; Spanish subtitles. English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing (SDH). DVD, widescreen (1.85:1) presentation; 5.1 Dolby digital (English, English descriptive audio), Dolby surround (Spanish, French). |
| Summary note: | 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. |
| Genre: | Feature films. Video recordings for the hearing impaired. Video recordings for people with visual disabilities. |
| Added author: |
Hawkes, John, 1959-
Hunt, Helen, 1963- Macy, William H., 1950- Bloodgood, Moon. Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc. |
| Url for this record: | http://sherloc.imcpl.org/?itemid=|library/marc/dynix|1419285 |
| Bib No.: | 1419285 |