film "Precious"

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The film "Precious" is a 2009 drama directed by Lee Daniels about an abused, illiterate Harlem teenager seeking a better life, acclaimed for its powerful performances and unflinching portrayal of trauma and resilience.

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film "Precious" canonical 2
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instanceOf drama film ⓘ
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independent film ⓘ
award Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay ⓘ
Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress ⓘ
awardWinner Geoffrey S. Fletcher ⓘ
Mo'Nique ⓘ
basedOn Push ⓘ
basedOnAuthor Sapphire ⓘ
castMember Gabourey Sidibe ⓘ
Lenny Kravitz ⓘ
Mariah Carey ⓘ
Mo'Nique ⓘ
Paula Patton ⓘ
Sherri Shepherd ⓘ
character Mary Lee Johnston ⓘ
Ms. Blu Rain ⓘ
Ms. Weiss ⓘ
cinematographyBy Andrew Dunn ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
director Lee Daniels ⓘ
distributor Lionsgate ⓘ
editedBy Joe Klotz ⓘ
filmFestivalAward Sundance Film Festival Audience Award: Dramatic ⓘ
Grand Jury Prize: Dramatic at the 2011 Sundance Film Festival ⓘ
surface form: Sundance Film Festival Grand Jury Prize: Dramatic
genre drama ⓘ
psychological drama ⓘ
leadActor Gabourey Sidibe ⓘ
leadRole Gabourey Sidibe as Claireece "Precious" Jones ⓘ
mainCharacter Claireece "Precious" Jones ⓘ
MPAARating R ⓘ
musicBy Mario Grigorov ⓘ
narrativeFocus an abused, illiterate Harlem teenager seeking a better life ⓘ
nominatedFor Academy Award for Best Actress ⓘ
Academy Award for Best Director ⓘ
Academy Award for Best Picture ⓘ
notableFor powerful performances ⓘ
unflinching portrayal of trauma and resilience ⓘ
originalLanguage English ⓘ
portraysTheme child abuse ⓘ
illiteracy ⓘ
mother–daughter relationship ⓘ
poverty ⓘ
resilience ⓘ
self-worth ⓘ
sexual abuse ⓘ
producer Gary Magness ⓘ
Lee Daniels ⓘ
Sarah Siegel-Magness ⓘ
productionCompany Smokewood Entertainment ⓘ
releaseYear 2009 ⓘ
runtimeMinutes 110 ⓘ
screenwriter Geoffrey S. Fletcher ⓘ
settingCity New York City ⓘ
settingLocation Harlem ⓘ
settingTime 1980s ⓘ
worldPremiereEvent Sundance Film Festival ⓘ
worldPremiereYear 2009 ⓘ

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