

Precious: Based on the Novel 'Push' by Sapphire (2009)
For precious girls everywhere.
Plot Summary
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, and 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.
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Director & Crew
Lee Daniels
Director
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It has an IMDb rating of 7.3/10 based on 1771 votes.
Who directed Precious: Based on the Novel 'Push' by Sapphire?
Precious: Based on the Novel 'Push' by Sapphire was directed by Lee Daniels and released in 2009.
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Precious: Based on the Novel 'Push' by Sapphire has a runtime of 1 hours and 50 minutes.
Movie Details
- Release Date
- 2009-11-06
- Budget
- $10.0M
- Box Office
- $47.5M
- Status
- Released
















