2009: THE BLIND SIDE, and the Oscars' 10-Nominee Effect

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Best Picture This

Mike Cavaliere & Brian McMillan

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Join Mike and Brian as they reevaluate the top films and Academy Awards nominees from 1999-2009 (plus a whole lot of bonuses), talk trivia and top fives, and address the big question: "Would you keep or kick the Academy's picks for Best Picture?" All that and more on Best Picture This -- where it's always Oscar season!

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2009: THE BLIND SIDE, and the Oscars' 10-Nominee Effect

Best Picture This

45 minutes 33 seconds

3 years ago

2009: THE BLIND SIDE, and the Oscars' 10-Nominee Effect

Sandra Bullock earned a Best Actress Oscar for her turn as a no-nonsense southern mother with a flair for football and a heart of gold, in 2009 Best Picture nominee "The Blind Side," directed by John Lee Hancock.

But 13 years later, does the movie still touch ... down on our hearts?

In this episode, Mike and Brian talk feel-good movies, explore the connection between inspiration and manipulation, discuss how faith is portrayed in popular film then decide whether or not this title will make their top fives of the year.

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