Precious

Precious

31.3. 00:20
FilmBox Extra HD
110 minutes
2009
United States Drama

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.

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About show

Czech, Hungarian
2009
United States Drama

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.

Creators

Lee Daniels

Cast

Martin Luther King, Malcolm X, Daniela Lavender, AzMarie Livingston, Mugga, Nealla Gordon, Aunt Dot, Grace Hightower, Barret Helms, Bill Sage, Susan Taylor, Kendall Toombs, Alexander Toombs, Cory Davis, Rochelle McNaughton, Chyna Layne, Sherri Shepherd, Paula Patton, Angelic Zambrana, Stephanie Andujar, Gabourey Sidibe, Mo'Nique, Mariah Carey, Lenny Kravitz, Kimberly Russell, Amina Robinson, Xosha Roquemore, Abigail Savage, Roy T. Anderson