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Precious

2009 · Movie · 110 min

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Scores

  • Rotten Tomatoes Tomatometer92%as of 2024-10-10
  • Rotten Tomatoes average7.8/10as of 2021-10-05
  • Metacritic78/100as of 2025-08-30

What it is

Precious: Based on the Novel "Push" by Sapphire, or simply Precious, is a 2009 American drama film directed and co produced by Lee Daniels. Its script was written by Geoffrey S. Fletcher, adapted from the 1996 novel Push by Sapphire. The film stars Gabourey Sidibe and Mo'Nique, alongside Paula Patton, Mariah Carey, Sherri Shepherd, and Lenny Kravitz.

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Genres
Drama
Original language
English

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