Description
The Blind Side is a feature movie based on Michael's Lewis'sNew York Times bestseller, produced by Alcon Entertainmentand distributed by Warner Bros. Pictures. The Blind Sidetells the inspirational true story of Michael Oher, a homelessblack teen taken under the wing of the Touhys, a wealthy whiteMemphis family. Oher's size and speed on the football field bringhim accolades. But learning the game's strategy and making it as astudent take the help of his new family, coaches, and tutor.
Sandra Bullock stars as Leigh Anne Touhy, the sharp-witted andcompassionate matriarch. Tim McGraw stars as her sports-enthusiasthusband. Oscar winner Kathy Bates plays Miss Sue, Oher'sindefatigable tutor. Quinton Aaron has his first major role asOher. John Lee Hancock, who directed The Rookie and TheAlamo, writes and directs the film.
Michael Oher was just drafted in the first round of the NFLDraft by the Baltimore Ravens. This edition includes a newafterword bringing Oher's life up to date through college and theNFL.