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Precious

11 yrs 108 minutes 2008 7.3

Precious is a severely overweight 16-year-old in the 80s Harlem, who lacks confidence and gets abused by both parents. When she becomes pregnant with her second child, her own father being the father of her child, she meets a determined and radical teacher, who helps her on a path towards education and a dignified life. The film was nominated for six Academy Awards and won in the categories of Best Supporting Actress and Best Screenplay.

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Category: Feature film
Genre: Drama, bechdel approved
Director: Lee Daniels
Actor: Gabourey Sidibe, Mo'Nique, Paula Patton, Mariah Carey, Sherri Shepherd, Lenny Kravitz
Country: USA
Language: English