What genre is Precious: Based on the Novel 'Push' by Sapphire?

Precious: Based on the Novel 'Push' by Sapphire is listed as Drama on TMDB.

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Precious: Based on the Novel 'Push' by Sapphire runs about 110 minutes.

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Precious: Based on the Novel 'Push' by Sapphire (2009): movie guide

Precious: Based on the Novel 'Push' by Sapphire (2009) is a Drama running about 110 minutes. It holds a TMDB score of 7.3/10 from 1,843 votes. Notable cast includes Gabourey Sidibe, Mo'Nique, Paula Patton, Mariah Carey. Cinema Box covers trailers, cast, and details for discovery — not full streaming.

Released: 2009-11-06
Runtime: 110 min
TMDB: 7.3/10
Genres: Drama

Last updated: 2026-11-11 · First listed: 2009-11-06

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What is Precious: Based on the Novel 'Push' by Sapphire about?

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, and 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.

Cast highlights

Precious: Based on the Novel 'Push' by Sapphire features Gabourey Sidibe, Mo'Nique, Paula Patton, Mariah Carey, Sherri Shepherd, Lenny Kravitz. Open the Cinema Box title page for the full cast list and character credits.

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Release date: 2009-11-06. Runtime: 110 minutes. TMDB score: 7.3/10 (1,843 votes). Genres: Drama. Original language: en. Status: Released.

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Frequently asked questions

What genre is Precious: Based on the Novel 'Push' by Sapphire?: Precious: Based on the Novel 'Push' by Sapphire is listed as Drama on TMDB.
How long is Precious: Based on the Novel 'Push' by Sapphire?: Precious: Based on the Novel 'Push' by Sapphire runs about 110 minutes.
Who stars in Precious: Based on the Novel 'Push' by Sapphire?: Cast highlights include Gabourey Sidibe, Mo'Nique, Paula Patton, Mariah Carey, Sherri Shepherd, Lenny Kravitz.