The Blind Side
Based on the extraordinary true story
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.
- Director
- John Lee Hancock
- Worldwide
- $309M
Who's in it
Cast
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Story overview
What It's About
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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 record
Awards
1 win · 2 nominations
Academy Awards
1 win · 2 nominations
- WinnerAcademy Award for Best Actress
The numbers
Box Office & Release
The Blind Side returned 10.7× its budget worldwide.
- Budget
- $29M
- Opening weekend
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- Domestic gross
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- International gross
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- Worldwide gross
- $309M
- Release date
- Nov 20, 2009
- Runtime
- 2h 9m
- MPAA rating
- PG-13
- Language
- English
- Country
- United States of America
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