The Blind Side
Oversized African-American, Michael Oher, the teen from across the tracks and a broken home, has nowhere to sleep at age 16. Taken in by an affluent Memphis couple, Michael embarks on a remarkable rise to play for the NFL.
Drama
Alcon Entertainment, Left Tackle Pictures, Zucker/Netter Productions
Sandra Bullock as Leigh Anne Tuohy, Quinton Aaron as Michael Oher, Kathy Bates as Miss Sue, Tim McGraw as Sean Tuohy, Jae Head as S.J. Tuohy, Lily Collins as Collins Tuohy, Ray McKinnon as Coach Burt Cotton, Kim Dickens as Mrs. Boswell, Adriane Lenox as Denise Oher, Catherine Dyer as Mrs. Smith, Sharon Conley as Investigator Granger, Andy Stahl as Principal Sandstrom, Tom Nowicki as Literature Teacher, Libby Whittemore as Sarcastic Teacher, Brian Hollan as Jay Collis, Melody Weintraub as History Teacher, IronE Singleton as Alton, Omar J. Dorsey as 'Big Tony' Hamilton, Paul Amadi as Steven Hamilton, Ashley LeConte Campbell as Sherry, Jody Thompson as Paramedic