Released in 2009, The Blind Side tells the remarkable true story of Michael Oher, a young African-American man who grows up in poverty and homelessness. His life changes when Leigh Anne Tuohy and her family offer him shelter, education, and emotional support. As Michael struggles academically and emotionally, his adoptive family helps him realize his potential both in school and on the football field. With guidance from coaches and unwavering encouragement, Michael rises to become a star offensive lineman and eventually an NFL player. The film balances sports achievement with emotional depth, highlighting the power of empathy, family bonds, and second chances. Sandra Bullock’s performance adds strength and authenticity to this deeply moving story.
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Many viewers were shocked to learn that Michael Oher later stated that the movie exaggerated parts of his life and made him appear less intelligent than he actually was, leading to controversy years after the film’s massive success.
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