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Precious: Based on the Novel "Push" by SapphireOverview and Synopsis

  • Precious: Based on the Novel "Push" by Sapphire
  • Opened November 6, 2009 | Runtime:1 hr. 49 min.
  • R
    child abuse including sexual assault, and pervasive language.
  • Pregnant by her own father for the second time, 16-year-old Claireece ''Precious'' Jones (Gabourey ''Gabby'' Sidibe) can neither read nor write and suffers constant abuse at the hands of her vicious mother (Mo'Nique ). Precious instinctively sees a Read More

    • *The 11/06/09 release date is for select theaters; expansion release dates and wide release date to follow. Please check for more release date info. at www.preciousinmycity.com

  • Cast: Gabourey Sidibe, Lenny Kravitz, Paula Patton, Mo'nique, Mariah Carey
  • Director: Lee Daniels
  • Genres: Teen Movie, Drama, Inspirational Drama

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  • Gabourey "Gabby" Sidibe as Claireece "Precious" Jones in "Precious."
  • Mariah Carey as Ms. Weiss and Gabourey Sidibe as Precious in "Precious: Based on the Novel ``Push'' by Sapphire."
  • Gabourey Sidibe as Claireece "Precious" Jones and Paula Patton as Ms. Rain in "Precious: Based on the Novel PUSH by Sapphire."

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  • Im very upset
    by RWhisler80

    I have been patiently waiting to see this and read it wide released today yet as far ahead as I could possibly look for it the movie is still not playing in my area does anyone know when it will be...Read More

  • Precious
    by Jess341

    The movie was very touching definitely a must see, but its a bit tough to sit through so much abuse and sadness. I encourage everyone to go if your bringing in children under I say around 12or 13...Read More

  • WoW
    by merch man

    A great movie, very deep. Ladies drag your man to see this movie....Read More

  • Very Emotional!!
    by colormeredd

    I really enjoyed the movie. The actors were great and the story line was very heart wrenching and thought provoking. I'm glad they put in some humor up against the very intense drama to up lift...Read More

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Precious: Based on the Novel "Push" by Sapphire Critic Reviews

  • "Nothing quite prepares you for the rough-cut diamond that is Precious. A rare blend of pure entertainment and dark social commentary, this shockingly raw, surprisingly irreverent and absolutely unforgettable story..." Los Angeles Times

    - Betsy Sharkey

  • "Despite its melodramatic moments, remarkable performances drive home the film's inspiring message." USA Today

    - Claudia Puig

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