Precious (2009)
Precious (2009)
We are all precious
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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Cast

Gabourey Sidibe Gabourey Sidibe As: Claireece "Precious" Jones
Mo'Nique Mo'Nique As: Mary Lee Johnston
Paula Patton Paula Patton As: Blu Rain
Mariah Carey Mariah Carey As: Mrs. Weiss
Lenny Kravitz Lenny Kravitz As: John McFadden
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Storyline

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.


Tagline: We are all precious
Certification: R

Details

Genres: Drama

Language: English, Italiano

Release Date: 06 November 2009

Country: US

Runtime: 110m

Company Credits

Company: Smokewood Entertainment Group, Lee Daniels Entertainment

Budget: $10,000,000

Revenue: $47,536,959

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Cast

Gabourey Sidibe

Gabourey Sidibe

Claireece "Precious" Jones

Mo'Nique

Mo'Nique

Mary Lee Johnston

Paula Patton

Paula Patton

Blu Rain

Mariah Carey

Mariah Carey

Mrs. Weiss

Lenny Kravitz

Lenny Kravitz

John McFadden

Sherri Shepherd

Sherri Shepherd

Lisa Cornrows

Stephanie Andujar

Stephanie Andujar

Rita Romero

Chyna Layne

Chyna Layne

Rhonda Patrice Johnson

Amina Robinson

Amina Robinson

Jermaine

Xosha Roquemore

Xosha Roquemore

Joann

Angelic Zambrana

Angelic Zambrana

Consuelo

Aunt Dot

Aunt Dot

Tootsie

Nealla Gordon

Nealla Gordon

Mrs. Lichtenstien

Grace Hightower

Grace Hightower

Social Worker

Barret Helms

Barret Helms

Tom Cruise (as Barret Isaiah Mindell)

Kimberly Russell

Kimberly Russell

Katherine

Bill Sage

Bill Sage

Mr. Wicher

Susan Taylor

Susan Taylor

Fairy Godmother

Kendall Toombs

Kendall Toombs

Abdul, New Born

Alexander Toombs

Alexander Toombs

Abdul, New Born

Cory Davis

Cory Davis

Abdul, 9 Months

Rochelle McNaughton

Rochelle McNaughton

AIDS Clerk

Abigail Savage

Abigail Savage

Bunny

Directed By

Lee Daniels

Lee Daniels

Director

Writing Credits

Production Crew

Lee Daniels

Lee Daniels

Producer

Gary Magness

Gary Magness

Producer

Sarah Siegel-Magness

Sarah Siegel-Magness

Producer

Lisa Cortés

Lisa Cortés

Executive Producer

Oprah Winfrey

Oprah Winfrey

Executive Producer

Edited By

Costume and Makeup

Marina Draghici

Marina Draghici

Costume Design

Sound

Visual Effects

Not currently known.

Camera

Andrew Dunn

Andrew Dunn

Director of Photography

Lighting

Not currently known.

Art Department

Roshelle Berliner

Roshelle Berliner

Production Design

Other Crew

Naomi Peters

Naomi Peters

Stunt Double

Joanna Shelmidine

Joanna Shelmidine

Stunts

Nicole Callender

Nicole Callender

Stunt Double

Rose Sias

Rose Sias

Stunts

Roy T. Anderson

Roy T. Anderson

Stunts

Derrick Simmons

Derrick Simmons

Stunt Double

Roy Farfel

Roy Farfel

Stunt Coordinator

Gene Harrison

Gene Harrison

Stunt Coordinator

Mike Burke

Mike Burke

Stunt Driver

Jwaundace Candece

Jwaundace Candece

Stunt Double

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