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The Blind Side Research Paper

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Putting two hours of your free time aside to become a part of a once-in-a-lifetime experience will be well worth it. The Blind Side portrays the life of Michael Jerome Oher, which is played by actor Quentin Aaron which is now a professional football player. Michael Oher, who was drafted during the second round of the two-thousand-nine draft pick for the Baltimore Ravens once. The Blind side is classified as a sports drama as it uplifts but glosses over deep issues that resembles real life drama for.
The Blind Side shows how the real Michael Oher was homeless as a teenager and the way it appeared his life was going it seemed as if all odds were against him. Michael Oher was given a second chance at life when Leigh Anne Tuohy, who was which a

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