The Blind Side

“The Blind side” is a family sports drama based on the true story of the football player Michael Oher. Michael stayed with different families when he was a child due to his mother’s drug addiction. Every time he stayed with a new family, he ran away until one day a woman saw him walking alone in the street with almost no clothes for the cold.

The woman invites Michael to sleep at her house and the relationship between Michael and the woman starts. Michael slowly becomes a new member of the family and continues towards his goal of becoming a professional football player despite all the challenges.

The story shows the values of inclusion, solidarity and non-discrimination and all the challenges that Oher and her adoptive family had to face during their life. 

Link to IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0878804/

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