Precious (2009)

Precious (2009)

All the adventure a man can live, he lives. 2009-11-06 United States of America 110 Min. PG-13
7.323 1694 votes
Drama

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.

Cast

Gabourey Sidibe is Claireece
Claireece "Precious" Jones
Mo'Nique is Mary Lee Johnston
Mary Lee Johnston
Paula Patton is Blu Rain
Blu Rain
Mariah Carey is Mrs. Weiss
Mrs. Weiss
Lenny Kravitz is John McFadden
John McFadden
Sherri Shepherd is Lisa Cornrows
Lisa Cornrows
Stephanie Andujar is Rita Romero
Rita Romero
Chyna Layne is Rhonda Patrice Johnson
Rhonda Patrice Johnson
Amina Robinson is Jermaine
Jermaine
Xosha Roquemore is Joann
Joann
Angelic Zambrana is Consuelo
Consuelo
Aunt Dot is Tootsie
Tootsie
Nealla Gordon is Mrs. Lichtenstien
Mrs. Lichtenstien
Grace Hightower is Social Worker
Social Worker
Barret Helms is Tom Cruise (as Barret Isaiah Mindell)
Tom Cruise (as Barret Isaiah Mindell)
Kimberly Russell is Katherine
Katherine
Bill Sage is Mr. Wicher
Mr. Wicher
Susan Taylor is Fairy Godmother
Fairy Godmother
Kendall Toombs is Abdul, New Born
Abdul, New Born
Alexander Toombs is Abdul, New Born
Abdul, New Born
Cory Davis is Abdul, 9 Months
Abdul, 9 Months
Rochelle McNaughton is AIDS Clerk
AIDS Clerk
Abigail Savage is Bunny
Bunny
Alex Manette is Administrator Harris (uncredited)
Administrator Harris (uncredited)

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