Tuohy family to remove references to Michael Oher being adopted in Blind Side legal battle
References to Oher being the Tuohys’ adopted son will be removed from the couple’s websites and public speaking materials
September 2023
Judge ends Michael Oher conservatorship with Tuohy family amid Blind Side dispute
A Tennessee judge said will end a conservatorship agreement between Michael Oher and the Memphis couple who took him in when he was in high school
August 2023
From Titanic to American Sniper: the biggest lies in fact-based movies
Controversy over debunked elements of Oscar-winning drama The Blind Side won’t be the first time a film based on a true story has taken liberties with the truth
Michael Lewis says Hollywood is to blame for Blind Side adoption row
Michael Lewis, the author of The Blind Side, has defended the family at the heart of the book over allegations they deceived former NFL player Michael Oher.
The Blind Side’s white savior tale was always built on shaky ground
Tuohy family say they are victims of $15m ‘shakedown’ over Blind Side allegations
Michael Oher says adoption at heart of The Blind Side was a lie
June 2015
Two thumbs down: Michael Oher says The Blind Side has hindered NFL career
Real-life subject of The Blind Side says 2009 film has hurt his NFL career
December 2014
Story of McDonald's founders to hit the big screen in tasty new biopic
Blind Side director John Lee Hancock is in talks to helm The Founder, a history of the McDonald’s fast-food chain, writes Ben Child
March 2012
Sandra Bullock calls time on Blind Side watch ad
The actor is suing the makers of a watch – advertised as one worn by Bullock in the film The Blind Side – for infringement of publicity rights
March 2010
The Blind Side
The Blind Side
February 2010
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Film trailer: The Blind Side
Based on the true story of a homeless teen who grows to become a star athlete after being welcomed into the home of a caring family and offered a second chance at life