Precious: Based on the Novel 'Push' by Sapphire
Director: Lee Daniels
"For precious girls everywhere."
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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Cast
Gabourey Sidibe
Precious
Mo'Nique
Mary
Paula Patton
Ms. Rain
Mariah Carey
Ms. Weiss
Sherri Shepherd
Cornrows
Lenny Kravitz
Nurse John
Stephanie Andujar
Rita
Chyna Layne
Rhonda
Amina Robinson
Jermaine
Xosha Roquemore
Joann
Angelic Zambrana
Consuelo
Aunt Dot
Toosie
In brief
Precious: Based on the Novel 'Push' by Sapphire (2009) is a drama film. With an average rating of 7.3/10 from 1,812 votes, it's a solidly rated pick. The film runs 1h 50min. You can stream it on: MovieSphere+ Amazon Channel.
Frequently asked questions
Where can I watch Precious: Based on the Novel 'Push' by Sapphire online?
Precious: Based on the Novel 'Push' by Sapphire is available on the following streaming services: MovieSphere+ Amazon Channel. Availability can change — check the "Where to watch" section on this page for current sources.
How long is Precious: Based on the Novel 'Push' by Sapphire?
Precious: Based on the Novel 'Push' by Sapphire runs 110 minutes (1h 50min).
What rating does Precious: Based on the Novel 'Push' by Sapphire have?
Precious: Based on the Novel 'Push' by Sapphire has an average rating of 7.3/10 based on 1,812 viewer votes on TMDB.
What year is Precious: Based on the Novel 'Push' by Sapphire from?
Precious: Based on the Novel 'Push' by Sapphire was released in 2009.
