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   Aug 15, 2023 · A new legal claim from Michael Oher, the former NFL player and subject of hit book and film “The Blind Side,” that the Tuohy family never actually adopted him has caused a stir. But this...

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   Does Michael Oher like 'the Blind Side' based on his life?

   • Michael Oher said he "doesn't like" the movie based on his life. Here's why. A new legal claim from Michael Oher, the former NFL player and subject of hit book and film “The Blind Side,” that the Tuohy family never actually adopted him has caused a stir. But this isn't the first time the 2009 film sparked controversy.

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   Is 'the Blind Side' A True Story?

   • This is the true story of Michael Oher, and what he thinks of the movie about his early life. "The Blind Side" gives the bulk of the credit for Oher's rise from poverty to football star to the Tuohys. And, of course, to Oher's athletic abilities, football instincts, and determined personality, which were real.

   What The Blind Side Doesn't Tell You About The True Story

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   Was Michael Oher adopted by a white family?

   • Michael Oher says the story of his adoption by a white family was never true and that they exploited him. Michael Oher, whose story was depicted in the book and film The Blind Side, is pictured in 2016 on the field in Charlotte with the Carolina Panthers football team. Fabiola Cineas covers race and policy as a reporter for Vox.

   Was The Blind Side’s white savior narrative built on a lie?

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   Who plays Oher in 'the Blind Side'?

   • In the movie, Oher, played by Quinton Aaron, is fully homeless and has nothing to do with athletics until the very wealthy and generous Tuohy family took him in. Sandra Bullock and Leigh Anne Tuohy attend a The Blind Side premiere event in November 2009.

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3. www.biography.com › movies-tv › the-blind-side-trueThe True Story of Michael Oher and The Blind Side - Biography

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   Aug 15, 2023 · The movie posits that their young son S.J.’s mismatched schoolyard friendship with Oher is the catalyst for their involvement in his life, while in reality, it was actually Sean noticing...

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     What Michael Oher Says ‘The Blind Side' Changed About His Real-Life Story

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5. www.goalcast.com › blind-side-true-storyWhat the Real Michael Oher Had to Say About The Blind Side

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   Aug 11, 2022 · That decision may have been made for the sake of a compelling story, but unlike other movies, The Blind Side is based on someone’s life. It requires an amount of sensitivity that Hancock didn’t seem to possess.

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     ‘The Blind Side’ Ending, Explained: The Film Has Become Controversial With Time

     The Blind Side, the infamous 2009 film starring Sandra Bullock as a determined white woman dead set on changing a young Black football player’s life, has gone down as one of the most egregious ...

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7. www.etonline.com › everything-the-blind-sideEverything 'The Blind Side' Changed About Michael Oher's Real ...

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   Aug 17, 2023 · The Oscar-winning film claimed to be 'based on the extraordinary true story' -- but changed a few key details. The new lawsuit surrounding the real-life characters depicted in the 2009 film The...

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   Aug 14, 2023 · Warner Bros. Michael Oher has one main issue with the Hollywoodized version of his life. Namely, it's the film's implication that he's unintelligent, rather than "a kid who had never had...

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9. www.vox.com › culture › 23832310The Blind Side controversy and Michael Oher’s claims ... - Vox

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   Sep 29, 2023 · Was The Blind Side’s white savior narrative built on a lie? Michael Oher says the story of his adoption by a white family was never true and that they exploited him.

10. www.nytimes.com › 2023/08/17 › booksTo Hear Michael Oher’s Side of ‘The Blind Side’ Story, Read ...

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    Aug 17, 2023 · The former N.F.L. player and inspiration for “The Blind Side” just launched a legal battle with the family he once considered his own. Two memoirs tell Oher’s side of the story.