Precious (2009)
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.
Release Date : Nov 06, 2009
Runtime : 1h 50m
Genre : Drama
Companies : Smokewood Entertainment Group
Countries : United States of America
Keywords : rape, aids, illiteracy, unwillingly pregnant, balloon, school, crying, motorcycle, harlem, new york city, 1980s, abusive mother