The Blind Side Book Characters. One alteration to the movie from the book was that michael attended briarcrest christian high school and in the movie michael attended wingate Inspirational 2009 film adaptation (and 2006 book) of american football player michael oher's life.
In fact, it is sean who sits by michael's side when he is interviewed by the ncaa in the tuohy's home. Michael oher was born in the housing projects of hurt village to a crack mom and a father who left a week after he was born. By the time he's of high school age, he's homeless.
While michael was in high school, his father was murdered.
The blind side character descriptions. One alteration to the movie from the book was that michael attended briarcrest christian high school and in the movie michael attended wingate Michael oher ended up going to university of mississippi. While michael was in high school, his father was murdered.