The Top 10 Mother/Daughter and Mother/Son Relationships in TV and Film

2. Leigh Anne Tuohy (Sandra Bullock) and Michael Oher (Quinton Aaron) in The Blind Side; 2009

One of the most powerful examples of a mother’s love is evident in this film, which portrays the true story of the real Leigh Anne Tuohy, who took Michael Oher, an under-privileged, disadvantaged youth with no possibility of a bright future, under her wing, gave him a place to live, and eventually, took him in as her son. Leigh Anne’s love not only gave Michael a better chance at life--it propelled him to become an All-American football player and first round NFL draft pick. Her portrayal of Leigh Anne earned Bullock her first ever Oscar.

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