Private Sessions
Synopsis
A therapist goes outside his office and into his patients' personal lives to help them. He is treating a man who is hearing sounds but apparently there is nothing wrong with him psychologically. And a woman who despite being in a healthy relationship goes around picking up guys and having sex with them. She decides to seek help and what the doctor learns is that the problem goes back to her childhood and her family.
Top Cast
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Mike Farrell
Dr. Joe Braden
Maureen Stapleton
Dr. Liz Bolger
Denise Miller
Angie
Kathryn Walker
Claire Braden
Mary Tanner Bailey
Millie Braden
David Labiosa
Ramon
Tom Bosley
Harry O'Reilly
Robert Vaughn
Oliver Coles
Kelly McGillis
Jennifer Coles
Greg Evigan
Rick
Hope Lange
Mrs. Coles
Kim Hunter
Rosemary O'Reilly
Victor Garber
Jerry Sharma
John Cunningham
Paul Rogers
Elias Koteas
Johnny O'Reilly
Wendie Malick
Tippi
Paul Land
Delivery Boy
Davenia McFadden
Gail
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Michael Pressman
- Screenplay & Story
- David Seltzer, Thom Thomas
- Original Score
- Lalo Schifrin
- Original Title
- Private Sessions
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 2h 0m
- Production Studios
- Raven's Claw Productions, Seltzer-Gimbel Productions, Comworld Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Michael Pressman
David Seltzer, Thom Thomas
Lalo Schifrin
Mike Fash
Craig McKay
Philip Capice, Deanne Barkley, Thom Thomas
Department Leadership Roster
Lalo Schifrin
Original Music Composer
Mike Fash
Director of Photography
Craig McKay
Editor
Charles C. Bennett
Production Design
Michael Pressman
Director
Thom Thomas
Producer
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About Private Sessions
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Private Sessions about?
A therapist goes outside his office and into his patients' personal lives to help them. He is treating a man who is hearing sounds but apparently there is nothing wrong with him psychologically. And a woman who despite being in a healthy relationship goes around picking up guys and having sex with them. She decides to seek help and what the doctor learns is that the problem goes back to her childhood and her family.
Who directed Private Sessions?
Private Sessions was directed by Michael Pressman.
Who stars in Private Sessions?
The principal cast of Private Sessions includes Mike Farrell, Maureen Stapleton, Denise Miller, Kathryn Walker, Mary Tanner Bailey.
When was Private Sessions released and how long is it?
Private Sessions was released in 1985 with a total runtime of 2h 0m.
Who composed the musical score for Private Sessions?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Private Sessions was composed by Lalo Schifrin.