
Teens
The Blind Side
Best from age 10 · PG-13 · 2009 · 129 min
TeensBest from age 10 · PG-13 · 2009 · 129 min · Drama
The Blind Side
A homeless and traumatized teen finds a loving home and discovers his talent for football thanks to a caring family. This true story follows his journey from the streets to a promising future with their support.
What's in it
0 = none · 10 = intenseViolence & peril
Moderate3/10
Language
Mild2/10
Drinking, drugs & smoking
Mild1/10
Romance & sensuality
Mild1/10
Scary moments
Mild2/10
Heads up
- Brief scenes of poverty and homelessness.
- Some emotional moments related to past trauma.
- Mild thematic elements of racism/prejudice.
Models well
- Compassion and empathy
- Family and belonging
- Overcoming adversity
- Determination and hard work
Talk about it after
- What makes a family, and how can we support those in need?
- The power of kindness and believing in others.
- Understanding different backgrounds and perspectives.
- How teamwork and perseverance lead to success.
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Cast & crew
Jason Patric & John Lee Hancock discuss The Blind Side | Director's Close-Up 2010
The Blind Side Trailer (HD)
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