At a glance: ‘The Blind Side’

A poor black teenage football player is taken in by a wealthy white couple (Sandra Bullock, Tim McGraw) and groomed into a pro prospect.

Running time/rating: 2:06; PG-13 for one scene involving brief violence, drug and sexual references

What they’re saying: “Another uplifting and entertaining feel-good, fact-based sports drama.” – Joe Leydon, Variety