You like Tennessee? That's a good school. Not at the academic level of Ole Miss but they have an outstanding science department. You know what they're famous for? They work with the FBI, to study the effects of soil on decomposing body parts. When they find a body, the police wanna know how long it'…
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The Blind Side
The story of Michael Oher, a homeless and traumatized boy who became an All American football player and first round NFL draft pick with the help of a caring woman and her family
Who'd thought we'd have a black son before we knew a Democrat?
Who died and made him Bear Bryant?
— John Lee Hancock, Leigh Anne Tuohy, Sandra Bullock, imdb.com
Coach Cotton: Was he holding? Official: No. Coach Cotton: Was he blocking after the whistle? Official: No. Coach Cotton: Then what was the flag for? Official: I don't know. Excessive blocking.
— John Lee Hancock, Coach Burt Cotton, Ray McKinnon, imdb.com
Leigh Anne Touhy: I'd like to become a legal guardian. CPS Welfare Worker: God help that child!
— John Lee Hancock, Leigh Anne Tuohy, Sandra Bullock, imdb.com
I said you could thank me later. It's later, Bert.
— John Lee Hancock, Leigh Anne Tuohy, Sandra Bullock, imdb.com
[to redneck heckler at football game] Hey...crotchmouth! Yeah, you! Zip it, or I'll come up there and zip if for ya! [to same, after his kid gets sacked] Yo, deliverance. You see number 74? Well, that's my son.
— John Lee Hancock, Leigh Anne Tuohy, Sandra Bullock, imdb.com
Leigh Anne Touhy: Michael, I want you to have a good time but if you get a girl pregnant out of wedlock, I will crawl into the car, drive up to Oxford and cut off your penis. S.J. Tuohy: She means it.
— John Lee Hancock, Leigh Anne Tuohy, Sandra Bullock, imdb.com
Sean Tuohy: You really expect Michael to lay down on a couch and talk about his childhood like he's Woody Allen or something? I mean, Michael's gift is his ability to forget. He's mad at no one and he really doesn't care happened in the past. Leigh Anne Touhy: You're right. Sean Tuohy: Excuse me? 'Y…
— John Lee Hancock, Leigh Anne Tuohy, Sandra Bullock, imdb.com
Beth: You're changing that boy's life. Leigh Anne Touhy: No. He's changing mine.
— John Lee Hancock, Leigh Anne Tuohy, Sandra Bullock, imdb.com
Courage is a hard thing to figure. You can have courage based on a dumb idea or mistake, but you're not supposed to question adults, or your coach or your teacher, because they make the rules. Maybe they know best, but maybe they don't. It all depends on who you are, where you come from. Didn't at l…
— John Lee Hancock, Michael "Big Mike" Oher, Quinton Aaron, imdb.com
Michael Oher: Mr. Touhy sleeps on the couch? Leigh Anne Touhy: Only when he's bad.
— John Lee Hancock, Michael "Big Mike" Oher, Quinton Aaron, imdb.com
Michael Oher: It's nice, I never had one before. Leigh Anne Touhy: What, a room to yourself? Michael Oher: A bed.
— John Lee Hancock, Michael "Big Mike" Oher, Quinton Aaron, imdb.com
Beth: You're changing that boy's life. Leigh Anne Touhy: No. He's changing mine.