29 vs The Sessions
29 has the higher audience score (8/10 against 6.9/10 for The Sessions). The Sessions is the shorter watch at 1h 35m compared with 2h 29m. The Sessions is the older of the two (2012 against 2026). Both are comedy, drama, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
29
The Sessions| 29 | The Sessions | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.0/10 | ★ 6.9/10 |
| Year | 2026 | 2012 |
| Length | 2h 29m | 1h 35m |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama, Romance | Comedy, Drama, Romance |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Rathna Kumar | Ben Lewin |
| Main cast | Leona Lishoy, Vidhu, Preethi Asrani, Mahendran, Prem | W. Earl Brown, John Hawkes, William H. Macy, Helen Hunt, Adam Arkin |
Synopsis
29
A quirky 29-year-old named Sathya embarks on an unexpected journey of laughter, unlikely friendships, and self-discovery. Through hilarious misadventures and chance encounters, he slowly sees life's bigger picture - its surprises, joys, and second chances.
The Sessions
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.
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