Review of The Sessions (2012) by Ryan M — 30 Sep 2013

It's just as funny as it is heart-warming.

This review of The Sessions (2012) was written by Ryan M on 30 Sep 2013.

The Sessions has generally received positive reviews.

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By Beingryanjude (584) on 31 Aug 2014

John Hawkes' brilliant performance moved me on every level. This is one touching tale that magnificently strikes at the heart…

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By Dyron W (450) on 17 Feb 2015

Well acted and moving throughout, The Sessions is one the best films of 2012…

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By Dave C (1,370) on 09 May 2014

Certainly not your average love story, the sessions is a stark and poignant theological discussion of human longing and desire…

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By Jamie C (1,664) on 30 Mar 2015

A strange film filled with awkwardness and some dark humour but is always heartwarming and real…

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By Luca B (189) on 28 Dec 2014

It's hard not to cry, not to feel, not to love after watching this amazing movie…

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By Matt R (1,999) on 25 Aug 2014

I respect a film that handles such taboo topics with the utmost sincerity, but the drama running through it is less than engrossing…

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By Phil R (184) on 07 Jul 2015

Very good, I could almost see this being an intro to sex for kids. Very interesting movie…

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By Ricardo H (255) on 27 Jun 2015

Strangely, despite liking all the actors separately, I didn't like this movie that much as a whole. It felt soulless, the magic just wasn't there…

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By Logan M (1,902) on 06 Nov 2016

Ewwwwww Helen hunt boobs eewwwwww not a bad movie and actually kind of charming given the circumstances but ewwwwwww Helen hunt ewwwwww…

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By Leonardo - Malacay - S (1,068) on 13 Oct 2014

Amar, intimidad, que bonita manera de tratar la cotidianidad y la excepcionalidad de una persona. Maravillosas actuaciones…

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