The Blind Side
Summary
Michael Oher is a homeless African-American teenager who is from a broken home. Mike is 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... Full description
Summary: |
Michael Oher is a homeless African-American teenager who is from a broken home. Mike is 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, Mike faces a completely different set of challenges to overcome - as both a football player and student. Mike works hard and, with the help of his coaches and adopted family, becomes an All-American offensive left tackle. |
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Item Description: |
Title from container. Based on the book "The blind side: evolution of a game" by Michael Lewis. Originally released as a motion picture in 2009. Special features: Additional scenes. |
Physical Description: |
1 videodisc (128 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. |
Format: |
DVD, region 1, widescreen presentation; Dolby Digital. |
Audience: |
MPAA rating: PG-13; for one scene involving brief violence, drug and sexual references. |
Production Credits: |
Director of photography, Alar Kivilo ; editor, Mark Livolsi ; music, Carter Burwell. |
ISBN: |
1419885995 9781419885990 |