
The Blind Side
The story of Michael Oher, a homeless and traumatized boy who became an All American football player and first round NFL draft pick with the help of a caring woman and her family.
Release Year
2009
Runtime
129 min
Audience Score
7.7
Genres
Drama
Story Snapshot
The story of Michael Oher, a homeless and traumatized boy who became an All American football player and first round NFL draft pick with the help of a caring woman and her family.
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The Blind Side is a uplifting pick with medium complexity, which makes it a strong option when you want something that feels specific instead of generic.
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The Blind Side is best for viewers who want drama without having to browse blindly.
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