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

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Release Date: November 6, 2009 (Limited)
Genre: Drama
Director: Lee Daniels
Writer: Damien Paul
Cast: Gabourey
AKA: Push
Studio: Lionsgate
Official site: weareallprecious.com
Running Time: 109 minutes
MPAA Rating: Rated R for child abuse including sexual assault, and pervasive language.

Lee Daniels's "Precious: Based on the Novel "Push" by Sapphire" is a vibrant, honest and resoundingly hopeful film about the human capacity to grow and overcome.

Set in Harlem in 1987, it is the story of Claireece "Precious" Jones (Gabourey Sidibe), a sixteen-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 (Mo'Nique), a...

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throwaway says:

November 13, 2009

yes html?

throwaway says:

November 13, 2009

Precious!

sterlingstorm says:

November 2, 2009

I am looking forward to seeing this film. I think it will be a good one,.

No HTML. Be kind - your mom might read what you say.

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