Precious
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.
Release Date
November 6, 2009Runtime
110 minGenres
DramaDirected by
Lee DanielsScreenplay by
Geoffrey FletcherLanguage
EnglishBudget
$10,000,000Revenue
$47,536,959Status
Released
Cast
Gabourey Sidibe
Claireece "Precious" Jones
Mo'Nique
Mary Lee Johnston
Paula Patton
Blu Rain
Mariah Carey
Mrs. Weiss
Lenny Kravitz
John McFadden
Sherri Shepherd
Lisa Cornrows
Stephanie Andujar
Rita Romero
Chyna Layne
Rhonda Patrice Johnson
Amina Robinson
Jermaine
Xosha Roquemore
Joann
Angelic Zambrana
Consuelo
Nealla Gordon
Mrs. Lichtenstien
Kimberly Russell
Katherine
Bill Sage
Mr. Wicher
Abigail Savage
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