Precious: Based on the Novel 'Push' by Sapphire(2009)

Name: Precious: Based on the Novel 'Push' by Sapphire
Genre: Drama
Released: 2009-11-06
Duration: 110 min
Rating: 7.3
Cast: Gabourey Sidibe, Mo'Nique, Paula Patton, Mariah Carey, Sherri Shepherd

For precious girls everywhere.

7.3

(1,743 votes)

1h 50m

November 6, 2009

Drama

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Synopsis

In Harlem in 1987, Claireece "Precious" Jones is a 16-year-old African American girl born into a life no one would want. She's pregnant for the second time by her absent father, and at home she must wait hand and foot on her mother, an angry woman who abuses her emotionally and physically. School is chaotic and Precious has reached the ninth grade with good marks and a secret – she can't read.

Réalisateur: Lee Daniels

Scénariste: Geoffrey S. Fletcher