Precious Review

The film "Precious " was the movie version of the the novel "Push" by Sapphire. This film starred actors Gabourey Gabbie Sidibe, Monique, Paula Patton & Lenny Kravitz. It was directed by Lee Daniels. The basic summary of this film was a over weight african american girl was physically, mentally & emotionally abused by her mother. Her mother allowed her father to rape her & produce a mentally challenged child. Her mother was jealous of this so she beat precious. Precious faced difficulties throuqhout her days with friends ,family, home & health issues. She tranfers to a school that can help her graduate & eventually moves in with her a teacher & gay lover. The movie enfolds into Precious struggling to survive everyday live & raise her two fatherless children. The actors got into charater very well showing pain in there eyes & emotion in there voices. This film was moving, powerful, & inspiring.