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You are listening to the Next Best Picture podcast and this is our review of Precious

based on the novel Push by Sapphire.

My name is Clarice Precious Jones.

I want to be on the cover of a magazine.

I wish I had a light skin boyfriend with real nice hair.

But first, I want to be on one of them BET videos.

Music You're a dummy. Don't nobody want you. Don't nobody need you. School ain't going to help nothing. Take your ass down to the welfare.

You're 16. You're still in junior high school and you're pregnant with your second child.

That's the first thing that comes to your mind when you think about home.

But you can have to talk to somebody if you want your check, sweetie.

All right everyone, you were just listening to the trailer for Precious based on the novel Pushed by Sapphire or Precious.

And the story is as follows. Pregnant by her own father for the second time,

16-year-old Clarice Precious Jones can neither read nor write and suffers constant abuse at the hands of

her vicious mother. Precious instinctively sees a chance to turn her life around when she has

offered the opportunity to transfer to an alternative school. Under the patient, firm guidance of her new teacher,

Miss Rain, Precest begins the journey from oppression to self-determination. The film is starring

Gabri Citibe, Monique, Paula Patton, Mariah Carey, Sherry Shepard, and Lenny Kravitz.

It is directed by Lee Daniels, and it is written by Jeffrey S. Fletcher.

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