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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 Moody, Judy (Fictitious character) Juvenile films 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
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1 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: DVD DRAMA PRESummary: Feisty, fearless Judy Moody is looking forward to the most super-duper, double-rare summer vacation ever. The trouble is, her parents are called out of town and her BFFs are going away with their own families. That leaves Judy trapped at home with her pesky brother Stink under the watchful eye of Aunt Opal. But with a little playful planning, and a lot of imagination, Judy turns a snoresville...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment 2011