


Precious is having a difficult time in school. She does not pick up on her lessons easily and many of her fellow students are abusive towards her and make fun of her for weight and dark skin color. Precious’ principal takes pity on her and helps her transfer to an alternative high school. Many of the girls in the alternative high school are also young mothers and come from abusive family situations. While in the new high school, Precious begins to blossom and learn. She begins to make friends and connect with the other young women in her class. For the first time in her life, she has people who are on her side, especially her sympathetic teacher. She begins to realize her self-worth as a human being and begins to work for a better life for her and her children. She also begins to work with a social worker, who investigates the abuse going on in Precious’ home and helps her find a way out of that.
Precious: Based on the Novel Push by Sapphire was produced by Oprah Winfrey. It stars Gabourey Sidibe, Paula Patton, Moni’que, Mariah Carey and Lenny Kravitz. It is rated R for language and graphic sexual content. The film is a drama and deals with many horrific themes in a graphic manner.
Precious: Based on the Novel Push by Sapphire is an Drama movie that was released in 2008 and has a run time of 1 hr 50 min. It has received mostly positive reviews from critics and viewers, who have given it an IMDb score of 7.3 and a MetaScore of 78.
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