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Precious (2009)

06/11/2009•Drama•1h 50m

Overview

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.

Lee Daniels

Director

Geoffrey Fletcher

Screenplay

Reviews

A review by ViciousSnowflake

Written by ViciousSnowflake on April 9, 2020

This is kind of a rough movie to watch. A very victimized and bullied teen tries to get through life. It ends on a fairly positive note but damn. Incest babies is just a weird, skin crawling topic for me so that is always going to be rough to go thro...

A review by CinemaSerf

Written by CinemaSerf on January 29, 2025

Towards the tail end of the 1980s, "Precious" (Gabourey Sidibe) is feeling anything but. Intimidated by her angry, petty criminal, mother "Mary" (Mo'Nique) whilst expecting her second child by her own father. She's 16, big, black and constantly bulli...

Precious (2009)

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