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The Blind Side is a 2009 American biographical sports drama film written and directed by John Lee Hancock.Based on the 2006 book of the same name by Michael Lewis, [2] the film tells the story of Michael Oher, a football offensive lineman who overcame an impoverished upbringing to play in the National Football League (NFL) with the help of Leigh Anne and Sean Tuohy.
The Blind Side offers viewers a dramatized version of Oher’s life. Two aspects of the movie that Oher has said are not accurate portrayals of his real experiences are his football skill level ...
The story of Michael Oher, the retired NFL star who was supposedly adopted by a wealthy white family who lifted him out of poverty, was immortalized in the 2009 blockbuster film “The Blind Side.”
The Blind Side told the story white people wanted to believe. Oher’s petition suggests an alternate view that brings up an ancestral rage at a story all too familiar to Black people.
Quinton Aaron played Michael Oher in The Blind Side.Photo credit: Getty. Michael Oher was homeless, adopted and then rose to football fame at Ole Miss. In 2009, he was drafted by the Baltimore ...
In Oher’s filing, he claimed that he saw no proceeds from The Blind Side. That version of events was countered by a filing from the Tuohys that showed they paid Oher more than $138,000 from the ...
Producers behind “The Blind Side” have issued a statement affirming the authenticity of Michael Oher’s story as told in the film, responding to Oher’s recent allegations that the Tuohy ...
The legal team for the family featured in "The Blind Side" is speaking out, saying that former NFL player Michael Oher has known for years he was not legally adopted and instead under a ...