DVD
The blind side [videorecording] / Alcon Entertainment presents ; a Gil Netter production ; a John Lee Hancock film ; produced by Gil Netter, Andrew A. Kosove, Broderick Johnson ; written and directed by John Lee Hancock.
Michael Oher is a homeless African-American teenager who is from a broken home. Mike is taken in by the Touhys, a well-to-do white family who help him fulfill his potential. At the same time, Oher's presence in the Touhys' lives leads them to some insightful self-discoveries of their own. Living in his new environment, Mike faces a completely different set of challenges to overcome - as both a football player and student. Mike works hard and, with the help of his coaches and adopted family, becomes an All-American offensive left tackle.
Record details
- ISBN: 1419885995
- ISBN: 1419896199
- ISBN: 9781419885990
- Physical Description: 1 videodisc (128 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
- Edition: Widescreen.
- Distributor: Burbank, Calif. : Distributed by Warner Home Video, [2010]
- Copyright: ©2009.
Content descriptions
| General Note: | Based on the book "The blind side: evolution of a game" by Michael Lewis. Originally released as a motion picture in 2009. Special features: Deleted scenes. |
| Creation/Production Credits Note: | Director of photography, Alar Kivilo ; editor, Mark Livolsi ; music, Carter Burwell. |
| Participant or Performer Note: | Sandra Bullock, Tim McGraw, Quinton Aaron, Jae Head, Lily Collins, Ray McKinnon, Kim Dickens, Adriane Lenox, Kathy Bates, Catherine Dyer, Andy Stahl. |
| Target Audience Note: | MPAA rating: PG. MPAA rating: PG-13; for one scene involving brief violence, drug and sexual references. |
| System Details Note: | DVD ; Dolby Digital. |
| Language Note: | Soundtrack in English, French and Spanish with subtitles in French and Spanish; English subtitles for the hearing impaired. |
| Awards Note: | Academy Awards, 2010: Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role (Bullock) |
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| Genre: | Biographical films. Football films. Sports films. Film adaptations. Fiction films. Feature films. Video recordings for the hearing impaired. |
Available copies
- 20 of 20 copies available at Sage Library System.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 20 total copies.
Other Formats and Editions
Show Only Available Copies
| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Circulation Modifier | Status | Due Date | Courses |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adams Public Library | AV DVD Blind side, The (Text) | 37810000038728 | Video | Available | - | ||
| Baker County Library | DRAMA BLI DVD (Text) | 37814003641850 | STORAGE - AUDIOVISUAL | Available | - | ||
| Baker County Library | DRAMA BLI DVD (Text) | 37814003641918 | STORAGE - AUDIOVISUAL | Available | - | ||
| Echo Public Library | DVD PG-13 BLIND (Text) | 37826000122296 | Video | Available | - | ||
| Elgin Public Library | DVD B55 PG-13 (Text) | 37827000282882 | Video | Available | - | ||
| Enterprise Public Library | DVD Blind (Text) | 30001000296501 | Videos | Available | - | ||
| Harney County Library | DVD BLI (Text) | 37720000591057 | Video | Available | - | ||
| Milton-Freewater Public Library | DVD Blind (Text) | 37862000328351 | DVD | Available | - | ||
| North Powder City Library | DVD BLI (Text) | 37867000030568 | Videos | Available | - | ||
| OTLD Irrigon Branch | VIDEO F BLI (Text) | 37818000278459 | DVD | Available | - |
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Summary:
Michael Oher is a homeless African-American teenager who is from a broken home. Mike is taken in by the Touhys, a well-to-do white family who help him fulfill his potential. At the same time, Oher's presence in the Touhys' lives leads them to some insightful self-discoveries of their own. Living in his new environment, Mike faces a completely different set of challenges to overcome - as both a football player and student. Mike works hard and, with the help of his coaches and adopted family, becomes an All-American offensive left tackle.
