Former NFL star Michael Oher faces an uphill battle to access substantial “The Blind Side” movie royalties even if he successfully ends his allegedly deceptive and exploitative 19-year conservatorship.
Oher this week accused Sean and Leigh Anne Tuohy—who took him into their house in the early 2000s in what became the basis for the award-winning movie—of tricking him into signing away his right to contract or make medical decisions. His Aug. 14 petition to end the conservatorship said the Memphis couple used those rights to cut Oher out of millions of dollars by signing a movie rights deal in his ...
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