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Abused children New York (State) New York Drama African American teenage mothers New York (State) New York Drama DVDs Film adaptations Harlem (New York, N.Y.) Drama Illiterate persons New York (State) New York Drama Overweight teenagers New York (State) New York Drama Sapphire 1950- Film and video adaptationsFilter By Subjects
Abused children New York (State) New York Drama African American teenage mothers New York (State) New York Drama DVDs Film adaptations Harlem (New York, N.Y.) Drama Illiterate persons New York (State) New York Drama Overweight teenagers New York (State) New York Drama Sapphire 1950- Film and video adaptationsSummary: In 1987, obese, illiterate, black 16-year-old Claireece 'Precious' Jones lives in Harlem with her dysfunctional family. She has been raped and impregnated twice by her father, Carl. She suffers constant physical, mental and sexual abuse from her unemployed mother, Mary. After getting pregnant for the second time, Precious is suspended from her school. Her principal arranges to have her attend...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Lionsgate 2010