Precious: Based on the Novel ``Push'' by Sapphire Synopsis
Pregnant by her own father for the second time, 16-year-old Claireece ``Precious'' Jones (Gabourey Sidibe) can neither read nor write and suffers constant abuse at the hands of her vicious mother (Mo'Nique). Precious instinctively sees a chance to turn her life around when she is offered the opportunity to transfer to an alternative school. Under the patient, firm guidance of her new teacher, Ms. Rain (Paula Patton), Precious begins the journey from oppression to self-determination.
Genre
Drama
Release Date
2009
Language
en
Parental Advisories
Adult Language, Adult Situations, Violence
Rating Area
United States
Distributors
Lionsgate Films
Official Web Site
http://www.weareallprecious.com/
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