Overview:
Set 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; 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.| Status: | Released (2009-11-06) |
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| Awards: | Won 2 Oscars. 114 wins & 103 nominations total |
| BoxOffice: | $47,566,524 |
| Screen: | Geoffrey Fletcher, Sapphire |
| Productions: | Smokewood Entertainment Group, Lee Daniels Entertainment |
| Production Countries: | United States of America |
| Spoken Languages: | English, Italiano |
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Casts
- 109560: Gabourey Sidibe - Claireece "Precious" Jones
- 60561: Mo'Nique - Mary Lee Johnston
- 52851: Paula Patton - Blu Rain
- 66586: Mariah Carey - Mrs. Weiss
- 77069: Lenny Kravitz - John McFadden
- 109561: Sherri Shepherd - Lisa Cornrows
- 109562: Stephanie Andujar - Rita Romero
Crews
- 20019: Lee Daniels - Director - Directing
- 1059118: Geoffrey Fletcher - Screenplay - Writing
- 3303742: Naomi Peters - Stunt Double - Crew
- 46810: Roshelle Berliner - Production Design - Art
- 2571293: Joanna Shelmidine - Stunts - Crew
- 1554916: Nicole Callender - Stunt Double - Crew
- 1844701: Rose Sias - Stunts - Crew
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Reviews
ViciousSnowflake
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This is kind of a rough movie to watch. A very victimized and bullied teen tries to get through life. It ends on a fairly positive note but damn. Incest babies is just a weird, skin crawling topic for me so that is always going to be rough to go through.
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Towards the tail end of the 1980s, "Precious" (Gabourey Sidibe) is feeling anything but. Intimidated by her angry, petty criminal, mother "Mary" (Mo'Nique) whilst expecting her second child by her own father. She's 16, big, black and constantly bullied - with little chance of that cy ....
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