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  1. www.rottentomatoes.com › m › preciousPrecious: Based on the Novel "Push" by Sapphire - Rotten Tomatoes

    Pregnant by her own father for the second time, 16-year-old Claireece "Precious" Jones (Gabourey Sidibe) can neither read nor write and suffers constant abuse at the hands of her vicious mother...

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    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.

  4. www.rogerebert.com › reviews › precious-based-on-thePrecious: Based on the Novel Push by Sapphire - Roger Ebert

    Nov 4, 2009 · Precious: Based on the Novel Push by Sapphire. Roger Ebert November 04, 2009. Tweet. Now streaming on: Powered by JustWatch. Precious has shut down. She avoids looking at people, she hardly ever speaks, she's nearly illiterate. Inside her lives a great hurt, and also her child, conceived in a rape. She is fat.

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  6. www.metacritic.com › movie › precious-based-on-thePrecious: Based on the Novel 'Push' by Sapphire - Metacritic

    Nov 6, 2009 · Summary Set in Harlem in 1987, it is the story of Claireece “Precious” Jones, a sixteen-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, a poisonously angry woman who abuses her emotionally and physically. School is a ...

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  7. www.commonsensemedia.org › movie-reviews › preciousPrecious: Based on the Novel Push by Sapphire Movie Review

    Winner of the Grand Jury Prize at the 2009 Sundance Film Festival, PRECIOUS: BASED ON THE NOVEL PUSH BY SAPPHIRE, follows Precious (Gabourey Sidibe) -- a pregnant, 16-year-old, overweight teen in 1987 Harlem who's longing for a way out of her gritty, anguished life. Though she loves math, she can barely read or write.

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  8. www.denofgeek.com › movies › precious-based-on-thePrecious: Based On The Novel ‘Push’ By Sapphire review

    Jan 29, 2010 · Few are as haunting as Precious: Based On The Novel ‘Push’ By Sapphire. It’s an, at-times, brutal tale of the title character, Precious, and the troubled life she leads. When we meet her, she’s...

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    Nov 6, 2009 · In the movie "Precious: Based on the Novel "Push" by Sapphire", an obese black girl growing up in 80s Harlem is beaten and verbally abused by her selfish mother. The girl is pregnant...