The Sessions
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Where to watch The Sessions in Italy
The Sessions is available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, Timvision, Rakuten TV and Amazon Video in Italy. It isn't on a subscription streaming service there yet. Availability checked 8 June 2026.
About The Sessions
The Sessions is a 2012 movie in the Drama, Romance and Comedy genres, directed by Ben Lewin, starring John Hawkes, Helen Hunt and William H. Macy. It has a runtime of 1 hour 35 minutes. It holds an average rating of 6.9/10 from 611 viewers. Below you can see where to watch The Sessions in Italy — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.
The Sessions trailer
Overview
Though a childhood bout with polio left him dependent on an iron lung, Mark O'Brien maintains a career as a journalist and poet. A writing assignment dealing with sex and the disabled piques Mark's curiosity, and he decides to investigate the possibility of experiencing sex himself. When his overtures toward a caregiver scare her away, he books an appointment with sex surrogate Cheryl Cohen-Greene to lose his virginity.
Top cast
John Hawkes
Mark
Helen Hunt
Cheryl
William H. Macy
Father Brendan
Moon Bloodgood
Vera
Annika Marks
Amanda
Adam Arkin
Josh
Rhea Perlman
Mikvah Lady
W. Earl Brown
Rod
Robin Weigert
Susan
Blake Lindsley
Dr. Laura White
Ming Lo
Clerk
Rusty Schwimmer
Joan
Jennifer Kumiyama
Carmen
Tobias Forrest
Greg
Jarrod Bailey
Tony
James Martinez
Matt
Paul MacLean
Young Mark
Phoebe Lewin
Girl on Beach
Jonathan Hanrahan
Unicyclist
Jason Jack Edwards
Waiter
Themes & keywords
Frequently asked questions
Where can I watch The Sessions in Italy?+
In Italy, The Sessions is available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, Timvision, Rakuten TV and Amazon Video. It isn't on a subscription streaming service there right now.
Is The Sessions on Netflix?+
The Sessions is not on Netflix in Italy right now.
How long is The Sessions?+
The Sessions has a runtime of 1 hour 35 minutes (95 minutes).
Who stars in The Sessions?+
The Sessions stars John Hawkes, Helen Hunt, William H. Macy, Moon Bloodgood and Annika Marks.
When did The Sessions come out?+
The Sessions is a 2012 movie directed by Ben Lewin.
What genre is The Sessions?+
The Sessions is Drama, Romance and Comedy film.
Who directed The Sessions?+
The Sessions was directed by Ben Lewin.
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