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MPAA Rating: R
Director: Lee Daniels
Genre: Teen Movie, Inspirational Drama, Drama
Release Date: November 06, 2009 (USA
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Summary:
Monster's Ball producer Lee Daniels follows up his 2005 directorial debut, Shadowboxer, with this adaptation of author Sapphire's best-selling novel about an overweight, illiterate African-American teen from Harlem who discovers an alternate path in life after she begins attending a new school. Clareece "Precious" Jones is only a teenager, yet she'... Full Summary >>

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Cast:
Gabourey Sidibe - (Clareece "Precious" Jones)
Lenny Kravitz - (Nurse John)
Paula Patton - (Ms. Rain)
Mo'nique - (Mary)
Mariah Carey - (Mrs. Weiss)
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