Release Date
November 20, 2009
DVD Release Date
March 23, 2010 (Buy on Amazon)
Director
John Lee Hancock
Writer
John Lee Hancock
Cast
Sandra Bullock, Tim McGraw, Kathy Bates, Quinton Aaron, Lily Collins, Jae Head
Studio
Running Time
126 minutes
MPA Rating
Rated PG-13 for one scene involving brief violence, drug and sexual references
Based on the book 'The Blind Side: Evolution of a Game" by Michael Lewis. "The Blind Side" depicts the remarkable true story of Michael Oher, a homeless African-American youngster from a broken home, taken in by the Touhys, a well-to-do white family who help him fulfill his potential. At the same time, Oher's presence in the Touhys' lives leads them to some insightful self-discoveries of their own. Living in his new environment, the teen faces... Full synopsis »
MOVIE REVIEW
In The Blind Side, Sandra Bullock pulls off her second box office feat of the year and writer/director John Lee Hancock exceeds expectations with one of the most satisfying drama-comedies of the year. The movie, about the story of NFL football player Michael Oher, is one the entire family can enjoy, even if none are fans of the sport.
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