Precious: Based on the Novel 'Push' by Sapphire
2009
For precious girls everywhere.
- Lee Daniels
- 1h 50m
- November 6, 2009 · United States of America
Overview
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.
Details
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- November 6, 2009
- Original language
- English
- Spoken languages
- English, Italian
- Countries
- United States of America
- Cast
- Gabourey Sidibe,Mo'Nique,Paula Patton,Mariah Carey,Sherri Shepherd,Lenny Kravitz,Stephanie Andujar,Chyna Layne,Amina Robinson,Xosha Roquemoreand 38 more
- Director
- Lee Daniels
- Writer
- Geoffrey S. Fletcher,Sapphire
- Cinematography
- Andrew Dunn
- Music
- Mario Grigorov
- Budget
- $10,000,000
- Revenue
- $47,536,959
- Homepage
- Official site
- IMDb
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