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Movie Review: Precious: Based on the Novel 'Push' by Sapphire (2009)
Gabourey Sidibe in Precious: Based on the Novel 'Push' by Sapphire Photo: Lionsgate For almost 90-percent of it's runtime Precious is so bleak and downright desperate you wouldn't need to explain yourself if you told me you didn't want to see it. However, should you go against what ...
Precious: Based on the Novel PUSH by Sapphire Movie Reviews, Pictures
rottentomatoes.com — Synopsis: Lee Daniels's PRECIOUS: BASED ON THE NOVEL “PUSH” BY SAPPHIRE is a vibrant, honest and resoundingly... hopeful film about the human capacity to grow and overcome. Set in Harlem in 1987, it is... Lee Daniels's PRECIOUS: BASED ON THE NOVEL “PUSH” ... (more) Precious: Based on the Novel PUSH by Sapphire Movie ...
We aren't all Precious
fourfour.typepad.com — (I'm putting this under the jump because I get spoilery just a few sentences in.) Precious is... kind of an asshole. She steals, responds to insults using her fists, is casually homphobic and repeatedly rejects a much younger girl who... (more) We aren't all Precious
Precious: Based on the Novel by Sapphire
Precious: Based on the Novel by Sapphire
metacritic.com — When a new school offers her hope, an abused girl decides to push for a better life.... [Rated R] (more) Precious: Based on the Novel by Sapphire
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PRECIOUS Movie Review
Daemon's Movies — ... For almost 90-percent of it's runtime Precious is so bleak and downright desperate you wouldn't need to explain yourself if you told me you didn't want to see it. However, should you go against what your instincts are telling you, you will end up seeing an eternally hopeful film that is hands-down the best drama I have seen in 2009 so far. Read More ...

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