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   • 7.3/10 7.3/10 IMDb
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   Critics consensus Precious is a grim yet ultimately triumphant film about abuse and inner-city life, largely bolstered by exceptional performances from its cast. More reviews on Rotten Tomatoes

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   • You will. “Precious” is rated R (Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian). It has frank depictions of emotional and physical violence, including the sexual abuse of a child. PRECIOUS Based on the Novel ‘Push’ by Sapphire

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   Where is Precious Based on the novel 'Push' by Sapphire starring Gabourey Sidibe?

   • Precious: Based on the novel "Push" by Sapphire, with Gabourey Sidibe in the title role, opens Friday in selected cities. Lionsgate Claireece Jones, the Harlem teenager at the center of “Precious: Based on the Novel ‘Push’ by Sapphire,” lives in a world of specific and overwhelming horror.

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   Who is 'Precious' Based on 'push' by Sapphire?

   • Lionsgate Claireece Jones, the Harlem teenager at the center of “Precious: Based on the Novel ‘Push’ by Sapphire,” lives in a world of specific and overwhelming horror. She goes by her middle name, Precious, which seems like a cruel taunt, since nearly everyone around her thinks she’s worthless and lets her know it.

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   Is precious a true story?

   • ... Precious is a true story of survival and hope and not to be missed. If you are going to bring a victim of this magnitude to the screen, give her history the treatment it deserves, ie good direction or at the very least some proper editing to serve as an emotional sat-nav.

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   Precious is a grim yet ultimately triumphant film about abuse and inner-city life, largely bolstered by exceptional performances from its cast. Read Critics Reviews. TOP CRITIC. Mar 31, 2020....

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     An unflinching film that musters striking inner-city...

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   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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5. www.nytimes.com › 2009/11/06 › moviesHowls of a Life, Buried Deep Within - The New York Times

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   Nov 5, 2009 · NYT Critic’s Pick. Directed by Lee Daniels. Drama. R. 1h 50m. By A.O. Scott. Nov. 5, 2009. Claireece Jones, the Harlem teenager at the center of “Precious: Based on the Novel ‘Push’ by Sapphire,”...

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6. www.hollywoodreporter.com › movies › movie-reviewsPrecious — Film Review - The Hollywood Reporter

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   Jan 21, 2009 · January 21, 2009 3:55pm. Jason Kempin/Getty Images. More Sundance reviews. Note: The previous title of this film was “Push.” PARK CITY — “Precious” has no bounds. It’s a disturbing,...

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   Jan 28, 2010 · Precious review – raucous drama of African-American lowlife. It has been treated with too much reverence, but much praised drama about an abused teenager has a heartfelt lead performance by...

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

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   Powerful, painful account of Harlem teen's hard-luck life. Read Common Sense Media's Precious: Based on the Novel Push by Sapphire review, age rating, and parents guide.