“The Blind Side”: What The Film Got Right, And What Was Inaccurate

Published on 04/17/2018
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Leigh Anne Really Did Have To Defend Oher Against Her Friends

Another thing the movie got right is the fact Leigh Anne’s friends questioned her decision to take Michael in. There were discussions about this all over the town; in shops, restaurants and school events. Leigh Anne complained some people even questioned if Michael was making romantic advances towards her daughter who was the same age.

Leigh Anne Really Did Have To Defend Oher Against Her Friends

Leigh Anne Really Did Have To Defend Oher Against Her Friends

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Sandra Bullock Became Friends With The Family And Oher

While the real Oher may not totally agree with his portrayal in the movie, he did not blame the actors. He became friends with many of the cast members including Sandra Bullock. In real life Bullock tried to attend Michael’s games and develop a relationship with the real Tuohy family. Even in 2013 Bullock went to a Ravens game to cheer Michael on.

Sandra Bullock Became Friends With The Family And Oher

Sandra Bullock Became Friends With The Family And Oher

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