Overview
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, and 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.
Frequently Asked Questions & Story Details
Who directed Precious: Based on the Novel 'Push' by Sapphire?
Precious: Based on the Novel 'Push' by Sapphire was directed by Lee Daniels.
What was the budget and revenue for Precious: Based on the Novel 'Push' by Sapphire?
The official budget was $10,000,000 and the movie went on to gross $47,536,959 worldwide.
Where was Precious: Based on the Novel 'Push' by Sapphire produced?
It was produced by companies including Smokewood Entertainment Group, Lee Daniels Entertainment in United States of America.
Precious: Based on the Novel 'Push' by Sapphire Ending Explained & Trivia
The ending of Precious: Based on the Novel 'Push' by Sapphire wraps up key thematic points regarding its characters. The film showcases excellent use of sound design, writing, and visual effects to create an immersive cinematic environment. For full analysis of ending theories, you can check out our corresponding articles in the Lumaflicks Blog section.
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Production
