Blindsided

A sober, talk-heavy documentary that walks through legal documents and public claims, leaving a quiet sense of unease about trust and exploitation.

Genres

Documentary

Starring

Michael Oher, Quinton Aaron, Leigh Anne Tuohy

Overview

A documentary examines the claims the Tuohy family have made about adopting Oher for over a decade, casting scrutiny on the conservatorship they put in place which has now been terminated by a judge. Oher’s litigation with the Tuohys continues, with the latter filing a sworn document on November 8 that they paid Oher more than $138,000 in profits from the film. Oher is expected to file any counterclaims by the end of November.

How it feels

Tense, earnest and melancholic. Measured and needs your attention.

About

Justice, family, betrayal, race

Content

Mild language. No violence, gore or sexual content.

Note

Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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