# The Blind Side (Movie)

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-blind-side-movie/519126>\
**Category:** Cafe Society\
**Created:** [November 27, 2009, 2:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-blind-side-movie/519126 "2009-11-27T14:41:54Z")\
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**Author:** ![Palooka](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/palooka/32/2902_2.png) [@Palooka](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Palooka)\
**Post date:** [August 16, 2023, 9:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-blind-side-movie/519126/41 "2023-08-16T21:24:47Z")

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The other part of the timeline doesn’t seem like it makes much sense either – that they entered into a conservatorship in order to take his money years before he had any money coming. The overall story was as much theirs as his, so that seems like a lot of work to take that extra fifth.

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**Author:** ![AlsoNamedBort](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/alsonamedbort/32/3213_2.png) [@AlsoNamedBort](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/AlsoNamedBort)\
**Post date:** [August 16, 2023, 9:34pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-blind-side-movie/519126/42 "2023-08-16T21:34:28Z")

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> [@Dallas\_Jones](#):
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> I am observing that 15 years after the movie came out, and 2 weeks after his new book came out, he is currently on a book tour to promote said book, that it looks like a money grab.
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> We will see if his accusations are found to have merit in time. Right now I see a book promotion.

According to Oher, he only found out about the conservatorship this year.

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