Precious: Based on the Novel 'Push' by Sapphire
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Precious: Based on the Novel 'Push' by Sapphire

“For precious girls everywhere.”

★ 7.3/10 TMDB 2009-11-06 110 min

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.

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Gabourey Sidibe
Gabourey Sidibe
Precious
Mo'Nique
Mo'Nique
Mary
Paula Patton
Paula Patton
Ms. Rain
Mariah Carey
Mariah Carey
Ms. Weiss
Sherri Shepherd
Sherri Shepherd
Cornrows
Lenny Kravitz
Lenny Kravitz
Nurse John
Stephanie Andujar
Stephanie Andujar
Rita
Chyna Layne
Chyna Layne
Rhonda
Amina Robinson
Jermaine
Xosha Roquemore
Xosha Roquemore
Joann
Angelic Zambrana
Angelic Zambrana
Consuelo
Aunt Dot
Toosie
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