Precious: Based on the Novel 'Push' by Sapphire

Precious: Based on the Novel 'Push' by Sapphire

Drama · 2010 · 1h 50m

Movie

7.3/10 · TMDB

For precious girls everywhere.

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.

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Cast & crew

Gabourey SidibePrecious
Mo'NiqueMary
Paula PattonMs. Rain
Mariah CareyMs. Weiss
Sherri ShepherdCornrows
Lenny KravitzNurse John
Stephanie AndujarRita
Chyna LayneRhonda
Amina RobinsonJermaine
Xosha RoquemoreJoann
Angelic ZambranaConsuelo
Aunt DotToosie
Nealla GordonMrs. Lichenstein
Grace HightowerSocialworker
Barret HelmsTom Cruise

Information

Release date
29 January 2010
Director
Lee Daniels
Genres
Drama
Runtime
1h 50m
Country of origin
United States

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