Precious: Based on the Novel 'Push' By Sapphire
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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's about to give birth to ... 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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Review:
For a film that touches on so many challenging and controversial topics -- including sexual and mental/emotional abuse, teen pregnancy, HIV, and illiteracy -- Precious is told with such energy, style, and conviction that it's impossible not to be awed by the artistry of the film even when we're shrinking away from the devastation taking place on... Continue >>
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