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Precious

7.3 average rating
7.3
English / 110 MIN. / 2009

The Genres

The Synopsis

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.

The Cast

Gabourey SidibeMo'NiquePaula PattonMariah CareyLenny KravitzSherri ShepherdStephanie AndujarChyna LayneAmina RobinsonXosha RoquemoreAngelic ZambranaAunt DotNealla GordonGrace HightowerBarret HelmsKimberly RussellBill SageSusan TaylorKendall ToombsAlexander ToombsCory DavisRochelle McNaughtonAbigail Savage

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