The Blind Side
Based on the extraordinary true story
- 2009
- Rated PG-13
- 2h 9m
- Drama
Rating: 7.7 out of 10TMDB(7.1K votes)
Overview
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.
Fun facts
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Awards
Won the Oscar for Best Actress (2010)
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Nominations
Nominated for the Oscar for Best Picture (2010)
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Box office
Grossed $309M worldwide, about 10.7 times its $29M budget
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Based on
Based on The Blind Side: Evolution of a Game
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Filming locations
Filmed in Georgia
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Credits scene
Has a mid-credits scene
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Setting
Set in Tennessee
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Music
Music by Carter Burwell
Details
- Director
- Writers
- John Lee HancockWriter
- Michael LewisBook
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- November 20, 2009
- Original language
- English
- Budget
- $29M
- Revenue
- $309.2M
- Countries
- United States of America
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In the United States
No subscription or free streaming listed. It can be rented or bought.
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Cast
Sandra BullockLeigh Anne Tuohy
Tim McGrawSean Tuohy
Quinton AaronMichael Oher
Jae HeadS.J. Tuohy
Lily CollinsCollins Tuohy
Ray McKinnonCoach Cotton
Kim DickensMrs. Boswell
Adriane LenoxDenise Oher
Kathy BatesMiss Sue
Catherine DyerMrs. Smith
Andy StahlPrincipal Sandstrom
Tom NowickiLiterature Teacher
Libby WhittemoreSarcastic Teacher- Brian HollanJay Collis
Melody WeintraubHistory Teacher
Sharon ConleyInvestigator Granger
Omar J. Dorsey"Big Tony" Hamilton- Paul AmadiSteven Hamilton
IronE SingletonAlton
Hampton FlukerDavid
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