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Precious

Precious

# We are all precious
Drama
📜 Overview: Set 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; 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.
💵 Budget: USD 10,000,000
🌏 Languages Available: English , Italian
📆 Date Released: 2009-11-06
⌚ Running Time: 110 mins
⭐ Vote Average: 7.3

Beloved Cast

Gabourey Sidibe original image
Claireece "Precious" Jones
Gabourey Sidibe
Mo'Nique original image
Mary Lee Johnston
Mo'Nique
Paula Patton original image
Blu Rain
Paula Patton
Mariah Carey original image
Mrs. Weiss
Mariah Carey
Lenny Kravitz original image
John McFadden
Lenny Kravitz
Sherri Shepherd original image
Lisa Cornrows
Sherri Shepherd
Stephanie Andujar original image
Rita Romero
Stephanie Andujar
Chyna Layne original image
Rhonda Patrice Johnson
Chyna Layne
Amina Robinson original image
Jermaine
Amina Robinson
Xosha Roquemore original image
Joann
Xosha Roquemore
Angelic Zambrana original image
Consuelo
Angelic Zambrana
Aunt Dot original image
Tootsie
Aunt Dot
Nealla Gordon original image
Mrs. Lichtenstien
Nealla Gordon
Grace Hightower original image
Social Worker
Grace Hightower
Barret Helms original image
Tom Cruise (as Barret Isaiah Mindell)
Barret Helms
Kimberly Russell original image
Katherine
Kimberly Russell
Bill Sage original image
Mr. Wicher
Bill Sage
Susan Taylor original image
Fairy Godmother
Susan Taylor
Kendall Toombs original image
Abdul, New Born
Kendall Toombs
Alexander Toombs original image
Abdul, New Born
Alexander Toombs
Cory Davis original image
Abdul, 9 Months
Cory Davis
Rochelle McNaughton original image
AIDS Clerk
Rochelle McNaughton
Abigail Savage original image
Bunny
Abigail Savage

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