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028 4  $a 27239 $b Lionsgate
040    $a TEFMT $c TEFMT $d SILO $d BTCTA $d TEF $d TxAuBib $d SILO
245 1  $a Precious $h [videorecording] / $c presented by Oprah Winfrey and Tyler Perry ; Lee Daniels Entertainment ; Smokewood Entertainment Group ; produced by Lee Daniels, Gary Magness, Sarah Siegel-Magness ; screenplay by Geoffrey Fletcher ; directed by Lee Daniels.
260    $a Santa Monica, Calif : $b Lionsgate, $c [2010], c2009.
300    $a 1 videodisc (109 min.) :  $b sd., col. ;  $c 4 3/4 in.
500    $a Special features: Audio commentary with director Lee Daniels; "From Push to Precious" featurette; "A Precious ensemble" featurette; "Oprah and Tyler: a project of passion" featurette; a conversation with Author Sapphire and director Lee Daniels; deleted scene: the incest survivor meeting; audition: Gabourey Sidibe; "Reflections on Precious" featurette; "Fluorescent Beige" featurette.
500    $a Originally released as a motion picture in 2009.
500    $a Based on the novel "Push" by Sapphire.
500    $a Title from container.
508    $a Director of photography, Andrew Dunn ; editor, Joe Klotz ; music, Mario Grigorov.
511 0  $a Mo'nique, Paula Patton, Mariah Carey, Lenny Kravitz, Gabourey "Gabby" Sidibe, Sherri Shepherd.
520    $a In 1987, obese, illiterate, black 16-year-old Claireece 'Precious' Jones lives in Harlem with her dysfunctional family. She has been raped and impregnated twice by her father, Carl. She suffers constant physical, mental and sexual abuse from her unemployed mother, Mary. After getting pregnant for the second time, Precious is suspended from her school. Her principal arranges to have her attend an alternative school where her new teacher, Ms. Rain, helps Precious learn to read and she responds to this glimmer of hope. Precious also meets Mrs. Weiss, a social worker, and discovers the abuse and incest that Precious has had to endure. Her father dies of AIDS and Precious learns that she is now HIV-positive.
538    $a DVD, region 1, widescreen (1.85:1) presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1 EX surround, Dolby Digital 2.0 stereo.
541    $d 20100309.
546    $a English dialogue, English or Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned.
650  0 $a African American teenage girls.
650  0 $a Pregnancy.
650  0 $a Rape victims.
650  0 $a Incest.
650  4 $a overweight teenagers.
650  0 $a Abused children.
700    $a Sapphire, $d 1950-
700    $a Shepherd, Sherri, $d 1967-
700    $a Sidibe, Gabourey.
700    $a Kravitz, Lenny.
700    $a Carey, Mariah.
700    $a Patton, Paula.
700    $a Mo'Nique.
700    $a Daniels, Lee.
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952    $l YGPC162 $d 20120731020301.0
956    $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=D69601EEDAD511E19B1BBDF16AFF544E