The movie that despite its years is trending again on Netflix

Guess what it is? It is a film based on real events and was released more than ten years ago.

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The Blind Side (Un Sueño Posible) - Trailer Hd 1080p (Español)
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Michael Oher, a homeless young African-American, is taken in by a family willing to give him their full support. (Warner Bros.)

Do you remember A Possible Dream, a 2009 family drama that softened our hearts and brought tears to more than one? Well, it does not lose its validity after so long; and this week it is among the most watched on Netflix, adding more than 8 million views and ranking fifth in the Top 10 of the favorite English-language movies. It is worth mentioning that it has been in this ranking for two weeks now.

Family and football were two things totally unknown to Michael. But in the end they ended up becoming two aspects that changed his life forever. In case you didn't remember, this film is based on a true story. It precisely tells the story of Michael Oher, a homeless young African-American who is welcomed by the Touhys, a wealthy family willing to give him all their support so that he can succeed as a football player as well as in his private life. For his part, Oher will also influence with his presence in the life of the Touhy family.

A Possible Dream is based on the book The Blind Side: The Evolution of a Game, and stars the talented and renowned Sandra Bullock, as well as Quinton Aaron. This film is directed and written by John Lee Hancock, who stated that the central core of the film is the relationship between Leigh Anne Tuohy and Michael Oher, and how the family evolves. He also wanted to respond to “Who was Michael Oher and what stars had aligned so that a boy from the suburbs of Memphis would shine so brightly”.

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1. Throughout the film there are numerous photos, dialogues, references or cameos of the real Tuohy family.

2. The film cost 29 million dollars, and within a few months after its release, it exceeded 255 million dollars in the Box Office USA.

3. She made Sandra Bullock the first actress to exceed 200 million for a film starring a woman.

4. Sandra Bullock received the Oscar for Best Actress for her portrayal of Leigh Anne Tuohy. She also won a Golden Globe for Best Drama Actress and the Actors Guild Award for Best Actress.

Michael had had very few options and almost no chance. But life changed him when he came across the unstoppable force embodied by Leigh Anne Tuohy. Lovely true story that we can watch as many times as we want on Netflix.

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