Movie “The Blind Side” Essay

I have selected the movie The Blind Side, it is the true figment of Michael Oher, a roofless teenager who was able to overcome great obstacles in order to become a first round draft pickax in the NFL. Michael Oher had a rough childhood as he didnt know his father and his mother was addicted to drugs. He was in and kayoed of foster homes and at times living on the street. The football charabanc at Wingate, a private school, saw football potential in Michael and got him admitted into the prestigious school. However, he had learning disabilities and still did not have a permanent home. Leigh Anne Tuohy, the mother of a Wingate student, and wife of the owner of several wetback Bell restaurants, finds out about Michaels predicament and invites him to stay the shadow at their home.Once Michael is in the Tuohy home, a close relationship develops among him and the Tuohys. The one night stay turns into a permanent living web site for Oher. Leigh Anne makes it her personal mission to make sure Michael has everything he needs emotionally and academically to graduate from high school and to get admitted to Ole Miss. After a successful college football campaign, Oher was drafted by the Baltimore Ravens in the first round in 2009, thus fulfilling his dream. This movie has it all. As you watch it, you experience the emotions of both affliction and joy, as you watch this young man go from being homeless to being drafted in the first round of the 2009 NFL draft.