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Precious: Based On The Novel Push By Sapphire
Director: Lee Daniels
Certificate: 15
Country: USA
Year: 2009
Duration: 109 min
Cast: Gabourey 'Gabby' Sidibe, Mo'Nique, Paula Patton, Mariah Carey, Lenny Kravitz, Sherri Shepherd, Nealla Gordon, Stephanie Andujar, Amina Robinson, Chyna Layne, Xosha Roquemore, Angelic Zambrana, Nia Fraser
In Brief
Clareece 'Precious' Jones is an obese and impoverished African American teenager, systematically abused emotionally and physically by her mother and repeatedly raped by her mother's boyfriend. Pregnant by him for a second time, she is expelled from school, and recommended to attend 'Each One Teach One', an alternative education centre where she meets an inspiring teacher who prods her into seeing that there could be hope for a better life.Reviews or Comments (2) See all»
The most powerful movie of last year. Dark themes are explored and out it a strong woman emerges. A must see film.
A brutal depiction of life in Harlem, with a surprisingly soft and warm centre. Not at all for the faint hearted but a must see film. This movie should win a clutch of Oscars.
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