Review of The Sessions (2012) by Francois I — 13 Jul 2013

I thought this was tastefully done. John Hawkes is one lucky actor!

This review of The Sessions (2012) was written by Francois I on 13 Jul 2013.

The Sessions has generally received very positive reviews.

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