'The Blind Side' producers respond to Michael Oher's lawsuit, saying the movie is 'verifiably authentic' and will 'never be a lie or fake.'
that the wealthy family who took him in as a teen dishonestly cashed in on his life story. Oher has also been outspoken about the film's inaccurate portrayal of his life, which he says hurt his career. In the wake of those claims, the 2009 biographical drama is being re-examined and heavily criticized.is verifiably authentic and will never be a lie or fake, regardless of the familial ups and downs that have occurred subsequent to the film.
They continued, "As a result, the notion that the Tuohys were paid millions of dollars by Alcon to the detriment of Michael Oher is false. In fact, Alcon has paid approximately $767,000 to the talent agency that represents the Tuohy family and Michael Oher ." a lawsuit by Michael Oher, which seems to have given critics and journalists alike a justification to unfairly pick apart the movie fourteen years later – some going so far as to call it "fake" or a "lie."
In the story of THE BLIND SIDE we saw the better angels of human nature. We saw it in the Tuohy's wonderful acts of kindness toward Michael Oher. However, more importantly, we saw it in the extraordinary courage that Michael Oher demonstrated in accepting the Tuohys' generosity not as a handout, or as his saviors, but as a way through which he could improve his own life. Michael's academic accomplishments and athletic achievements demonstrate this.
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