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The Sessions (2012)

1h 35m 2012 United States of America

Mark O'Brien, a journalist and poet confined to an iron lung due to polio, embarks on a personal journey triggered by a writing assignment about sexuality and disability. Intrigued by the topic, he contemplates losing his virginity. After an awkward advance towards a caregiver leads to her retreat, Mark turns to sex surrogate Cheryl Cohen-Greene for guidance. Their sessions unfold as a profound exploration of intimacy, vulnerability, and connection, allowing Mark to confront his desires while navigating the complexities of love and physicality within the confines of his condition.

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