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.
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Gabourey Sidibe as Claireece "Precious" Jones
Mo'Nique as Mary Lee Johnston
Paula Patton as Blu Rain
Mariah Carey as Mrs. Weiss
Lenny Kravitz as John McFadden
Sherri Shepherd as Lisa Cornrows
Stephanie Andujar as Rita Romero
Chyna Layne as Rhonda Patrice Johnson
Amina Robinson as Jermaine
Xosha Roquemore as Joann
Angelic Zambrana as Consuelo
Aunt Dot as Tootsie
Nealla Gordon as Mrs. Lichtenstien
Grace Hightower as Social Worker
Barret Helms as Tom Cruise (as Barret Isaiah Mindell)
Kimberly Russell as Katherine
Bill Sage as Mr. Wicher
Susan Taylor as Fairy Godmother
Kendall Toombs as Abdul, New Born
Alexander Toombs as Abdul, New Born
Cory Davis as Abdul, 9 Months
Rochelle McNaughton as AIDS Clerk
Abigail Savage as Bunny
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