《亲密治疗》是一部由本·列文执导的美国剧情片,约翰·哈克斯、海伦·亨特和穆恩·布拉德古德等一众优秀演员联袂主演。该片改编自真实事件,讲述了主人公克服身体缺陷,勇敢追求爱情的故事。2012年10月26日,电影在美国首映,并荣获第28届圣丹斯电影节评审团特别奖-剧情片奖。
故事发生在伯克利,马克·奥布莱恩(约翰·哈克斯饰)是一位本土诗人兼记者。从小罹患小儿麻痹症,导致他只能平躺,并依赖呼吸器维持生命。尽管面临身体上的挑战,马克充满魅力和聪明才智。由于他也有正常的性需求,他渴望身边有异性陪伴。因此,在他38岁时,他决定告别处男身份,希望找到一个人来满足他生命的完整。
马克需要专业的护理人员日夜照顾。经过深思熟虑,他解雇了之前不喜欢的脾气暴躁的看护,转而雇佣了年轻可爱的阿曼达(安妮卡·马克斯饰)。然而,他再次失望了,也对爱情的美好产生了怀疑。马克只能向他所在教区的牧师布兰登神父(威廉姆·H·梅西饰)寻求建议和帮助。最终,他决定寻找一位性辅导师,帮助他克服对性爱的焦虑和渴望,同时满足他身体上的需求。
当马克感觉自己已经准备好时,他联系了谢丽尔·科恩·格林尼(海伦·亨特饰),这位专业辅导师给他一种温暖且迷人的感觉。
Intimate Healing is an American drama film directed by Ben Levine, starring John Hacks, Helen · Hunter and Moon Bloodgood co-star with a group of outstanding actors. The film is adapted from real events and tells the story of the protagonist overcoming physical defects and bravely pursuing love. On October 26, 2012, the film premiered in the United States, and won the 28th Sundance Film Festival Special Jury Award - Drama Award.
The story takes place in Berkeley, Mark O'Brien (John Hax ) is a local poet and journalist. Suffering from polio since childhood, he can only lie flat and rely on a respirator to maintain his life. Despite the physical challenges, Mark was charming and intelligent. Since he also has normal sexual needs, he longs for the company of the opposite sex around him. Therefore, at the age of 38, he decided to bid farewell to being a virgin, hoping to find someone to satisfy his completeness in life.
Mark needs professional care day and night. After much deliberation, he fires the grumpy caretaker he didn't like before and hires the lovely young Amanda (Annika Marks) instead. However, he was disappointed again and had doubts about the beauty of love. Mark can only turn to Father Brandon (William H. Macy), the priest of his parish, for advice and help. Ultimately, he decided to seek out a sex counselor who could help him overcome his anxieties and desires for sex while meeting his physical needs.
When Mark felt he was ready, he contacted Cheryl Cohen Greene (Helen Hunt), the professional counselor gives him a warm and charming feeling.
首先,约翰·浩克斯出色地饰演了马克这个充满智慧和魅力的角色。他通过精湛的表演将主人公的内心世界和情感纠葛展现得淋漓尽致。海伦·亨特也在扮演谢丽尔·科恩·格林尼这位性辅导师时表现出色,她给人以温暖和迷人的感觉,与马克之间的互动充满了情感的张力
其次,剧情紧凑而真实,将观众带入了马克的内心世界。影片细腻地描绘了马克面临的身体上和情感上的挑战,以及他对爱情和性的探索。观众不仅可以感受到主人公的渴望和挣扎,也能够思考关于性与残疾之间的复杂议题。
最后,导演本·列文巧妙地处理了敏感的题材,既表达了主人公的需求和渴望,又展现了他的成长和接纳自己的过程。电影中的情节和对话都非常真实,给观众留下了深刻的印象。
综上所述,《亲密治疗》是一部感人至深的电影,探讨了残疾人的情感需求和对爱情的渴望。优秀的演员表演、扎实的剧情和真实的故事使其成为一部令人难以忘怀的作品。评分:8/10,推荐给那些对人性与情感题材感兴趣的观众。
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