Precious

Precious (2009)

Released: 2009-11-06 Duration: 1hr 50min
Genres: Drama
Rating 7.3
We are all precious

Overview

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.

Production Companies

Smokewood Entertainment Group
Lee Daniels Entertainment
Lee Daniels Entertainment

Additional Info

Budget $10,000,000.00
Revenue $47,536,959.00
Original Language en
Popularity 18.77

Directed By

Lee Daniels

Crew

Director
Lee Daniels
Screenplay
Geoffrey Fletcher
Stunt Double
Naomi Peters
Production Design
Roshelle Berliner
Stunts
Rose Sias
Stunt Double
Derrick Simmons
Stunt Coordinator
Roy Farfel
Stunt Double
Nicole Callender
Stunt Coordinator
Gene Harrison
Stunt Double
Jwaundace Candece
Stunt Driver
Mike Burke
Novel
Sapphire
Director of Photography
Andrew Dunn
Editor
Joe Klotz
Producer
Lee Daniels
Costume Design
Marina Draghici
Producer
Gary Magness
Executive Producer
Lisa Cortés
Executive Producer
Oprah Winfrey

TOP 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

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)

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

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