![]() This is the kind of performance that the vast majority of actresses get absolutely nowhere near in their careers, and Mo’Nique is rightly being nominated for every award going. The absolute standout, though, and you’ve probably heard this already, is Mo’Nique. And under her watchful eye, Precious gradually builds up her confidence in her abilities, and starts to progress. Ms Rain teaches those who, for whatever reason, have left their original schools and ended up in her classroom. In the hands of director Lee Daniels, the film explores Precious looking for light in her life, as she comes under the tutelage of Paula Patton’s Ms Rain. You can find out about her father yourself.īut Precious isn’t a Sunday afternoon two-dimensional true story. And her mother routinely abuses her, physically and verbally. ![]() Her first child is only allowed in the home she shares with her mother when the social worker comes round, so as not to affect the benefit cheques coming through the door. ![]() When we meet her, she’s still at school, still in her teens, and pregnant with her second child. It’s an, at-times, brutal tale of the title character, Precious, and the troubled life she leads. ![]() Few are as haunting as Precious: Based On The Novel ‘Push’ By Sapphire. Appreciating it’s not the kind of film you’d ordinarily expect this site to cover, we’ve nonetheless been making sure that we see as many of the Oscar contenders as possible. ![]()
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