She then leaves with her baby, but ends up tripping down the stairwell (the baby is okay). A teen on the street sexually comes on to Precious as she passes by, commenting on her "sweet ass" and asking when she's going to let him "hit that" (have sex). That scene always had me wondering. Precious (Sidibe, in an Oscar-nominated lead performance) endures unimaginable hardships in her young life. When Ms. Heavy That's why God, or whoever, makes other days. Topics ToTalk About If you want to cite black people's problems this is one of them. Precious Quotes Mary smokes at least 8 times, Ms. Ms. But when your race has had over 400 years in a country that was built off the back of your forefathers literally and you had just as many years of institutionalized media in all forms telling your race that it is inferior and ugly in every possible waythat is a different level of issue than other races. Smoking She's pregnant for the second time by her father (her mother's boyfriend) with her only escape being momentary fantasies of a better life. Precious complies, but moments later Mary throws the baby to the floor and then throws a glass at Precious. Under the tutelage of the caring Ms. Who else was going to make me feel good about myself? [kicks something] DAMN IT! We hear that Precious is pregnant for the second by her father (her mother's boyfriend). Maybe I just didn't want to. Privacy Statement and Terms of Use and Disclaimer Fortunately for Precious, her principal encourages her to attend an alternate school, Each One/Teach One, where she can prepare to get her GED. She is pregnant with her. Mrs. Weiss: Let's talk about the abuse in your household. [Precious doesn't listen] Precious? SMILE ABOUT THAT, YOU FAT BI--! In these conditions she grows up unloved and generally unnoticed. Mrs. Lichtenstein: Are you pregnant, again? "Precious: Based on The Novel 'Push' by Sapphire" She then states that when she and Carl would start "doing it," he would reach over and feel the girl along their side. 6.9K Likes, 50 Comments. .tiktok-ze5eiw-SpanViews{-webkit-flex-shrink:0;-ms-flex-negative:0;flex-shrink:0;padding-right:12px;color:rgba(22, 24, 35, .75);}292.8K views|.tiktok-15ooo5t-H4Link{font-family:ProximaNova,Arial,Tahoma,PingFangSC,sans-serif;font-weight:400;font-size:14px;line-height:20px;display:inline;color:rgba(22, 24, 35, .75);margin-left:12px;}.tiktok-15ooo5t-H4Link a{color:rgba(22, 24, 35, .75);}. Claireece 'Precious' Jones: If I were you, I wouldn't. She then states that when she and Carl would start "doing it," he would reach over and feel the girl along their side. So, those things that she told you I did to her? You wrong to bring that bitch up in here!Clareece 'Precious' Jones: I ain't bring her in here.Mary: Well, why the f*** did she ring my buzzer? Claireece 'Precious' Jones: [Angrily] B*tch, can we change the subject? Many people can find a way to rationalize abuse, and sadly the abuse of their children. I am not concerned with looking to equal to anyone nor am I trying to negate there are not problems in the black community. Precious is an overweight teenager whose diagnosed with HIV/Aids. Other new and recent reviews include: Precious later visits the doctor to be checked, and later is upset as she informs Ms. Nov 23, 2009. Blacks will go through leaps and bounds to ensure that they cannot relate to other blacks. About Ms. You are using an out of date browser. Precious complies, but moments later Mary throws the baby to the floor and then throws a glass at Precious. Who are your favorite Black celebrities (Singers, rappers, actors, et cetera)? One student purposefully leaves her chewing gum on a museum or art gallery exhibit. Rain has the students write one letter at a time on the board, Precious writes "f," prompting another girl to joke meanly, "F for fat." It was a marvelous movie. It's not wrong to agree that the movie does address real issues in the black community, particularly with our women. Precious is required by her mother, Mary, to cook, clean, and go to the store. Some of Precious' classmates mock each other, calling the others "hos" and "slut," etc. Precious! Precious Lone Wolf - J. Precious stating that sometimes she wishes she was dead. Most of that comes from her angry mother, Mary (MO'NIQUE), who sees no use in school and thinks Precious should also go welfare rather than get an education. Mary swings a frying pan at Precious who ducks just in time as the metal pan smacks the wall behind her. SPOILER ALERT: Mary visits Precious, informing her not only that Precious' father is dead, but also that he had AIDS. PLOT: Precious is a reflection of a portion of life for some people in various races, it just so happens the book and director were black and the cast was primarily black. I felt stupid. gtag('config', 'G-6VYSQ581R3'); Most of that comes from her angry mother, Mary (MO'NIQUE), who sees no use in school and thinks Precious should also go welfare rather than get an education. PAULA PAXTON plays Precious' caring teacher who works at a unique school for helping troubled but promising students. And you do realize that being black is a RACE and being Jewish is a religion and in the days of Christ the Jews were black don't you? precious scene: "come take care of mommy" Rain and her classmates that she's HIV positive. Who who who else was going to love me? The film's first story is about Precious herself, a character whose endlessly miserable life is like something out of The Trojan Women: When she's not getting raped and impregnated by her father, she's getting sexually, physically, and verbally abused by her mother Mary (Mo'Nique.) that's you jumping to generalizations. 6.7K Likes, 46 Comments. Yes, she was. She treats her like her slave by ordering her around, physically attacks her (or tries to) and constantly belittles her intelligence and abilities, often in profanity-laden outbursts. In the late 1980s, illiterate not-so-sweet-16-year-old Claireece Jones is a dangerously-obese junior-high student from Harlem whom people call "Precious" although nobody seems to believe it. Precious Scene: "Come Take Care of Mommy" 2022-11-21. I did not want him to hurt her! Jews have been persecuted since the days of Christ long before the Middle Passage. Noone is saying that every black movie that comes out is a reflection of the culture. Moderate Claireece 'Precious' Jones: Please don't lie to me, Ms. Claireece 'Precious' Jones: [Taking an assessment test] There's always something wrong with these tests. Precious vomits into a trash can. We see a flashback to Precious' father raping her on a bed (with movement, but no nudity), and during this her mind goes elsewhere, imagining her life if she were a celebrity. Precious' father is seen with a tattoo. That was my man. Moments later, she throws something up the stairs at Precious, and then storms upstairs while still mad, and we hear sounds of violence, but don't see anything. Rain! From a Precious Doe to finally getting her name back, Erica Green, My sister told me my mom didnt take care of me as a baby, Abbott Elementary Scene Stealer William Stanford Davis on Auditions and Enjoying His First Series Regular Job at 71, Miss Ukraine takes care of the wounded soldiers, Great Read! Well, I'll see you next time then. This scene hurts original sound - Ray Adcock. fck her. I didn't want him to do nothing to her! But before someone goes off the deep end on "blacks were just so wronged" in which they were, but Jewish persecution outweighs black persecution by far so don't even compare it in the first place. Mary is angry about the food Precious has prepared for her, and thus makes her eat that food (despite Precious not being hungry) before making her food again. Noone is saying that these issues do not happen elsewhere. JumpScenes Fuck that day. Just ugly black grease, need to be wiped away, find a job for. Good for you. Some of Precious' classmates laugh about there being blood (Precious') on the blanket around her baby. Mrs. Weiss: [overlapping Mary] But you allowed him to hurt her. I grew up in a home like this with a mother who would say some of these terrible things with this same tone and aggression. Excuse me? Precious Scene: "Come Take Care of Mommy" - Lipstick Alley But mom is too busy in bed, pleasuring herself, but asks Precious to come up and take care of her. She was nothing more than a weak woman who based her self worth and life on a no good man. In another bout of belittling her daughter, Mary tells Precious, "I should have f*cked you up," calls her a "fat bitch" and says that she should have aborted her while pregnant with her. In addition to the rape, a mother repeatedly tries attacking her teenage daughter, eventually resulting in a physical fight between them, while there's other brief striking of and struggling with others. IMITATIVE BEHAVIOR She then leaves with her baby, but ends up tripping down the stairwell (the baby is okay). Mrs. Lichtenstein: Do you have any other thoughts about your situation, Claireece? Ms. Tense FamilyScenes See, you don't know what real motherfuckin' women do. Precious then tells Ms. For those concerned with bright flashes of light on the screen, there's some of that from camera flashes in an imagined scene. "Precious Quotes." Your baby loves you. Always thinking the whole world is against them. She then adds that she hated Precious because the boyfriend was "f*cking" her. Precious returns home with her newborn, and her mom wants to hold the baby. STANDS4 LLC, 2023. Extreme #4. It is an adaptation of the 1996 novel Push by Sapphire, which tells the story of Precious, a young African American girl living in Harlem in the 1980s. So I guess all the violence in mainstream media is a reflection of the white race. TENSE FAMILY SCENES The performance that MoNique and Gabourey gave was outstanding. Ms. How is being concerned about it happening in your community acting as if it's ONLY happening in your community? When the sun shine on him like this, he is an angel child. Female Classmate: [concerned] Is your baby okay? Mrs. Lichtenstein: Alright. [Umm I don't want to speak on what I don't know of like that but some may have been black yes.] We see and hear Precious screaming while in labor, but this is played fairly lightly. Some of Precious' classmates mock each other, calling the others "hos" and "slut," etc. Or maybe you'll see someone else. Precious orders a bucket of chicken from a fast food restaurant, but then runs out without paying. She then states that when she and Carl would start "doing it," he would reach over and feel the girl along their side. I can only speak for me, and I like you. ALCOHOL OR DRUG USE YOU BROUGHT THAT WHITE B*TCH UP IN MY HOUSE! Precious (2009) - Plot - IMDb Supporting vignette on the DVD titled "Living Vicariously" is merely in poor taste, as two stepsons Ricky Spanish and Alex Jett (both cast because they look very young) get mad at depressed stepmom Syren De Mer because she has become a layabout following the death of daddy. Rain has a lesbian lover, with Precious commenting (in voice-over narration) about being surprised that they're "straight-up lesbians." Fortunately for Precious, her principal encourages her to attend an alternate school, Each One/Teach One, where she can prepare to get her GED. Original poster's comments (36) 0 Advertisement | page continues below Go to page number Not looking at the poster of a shirtless man on the wall above her bed, Mary masturbates under the covers (we see hand movement and hear some slight related sounds). Precious returns home with her newborn, and her mom wants to hold the baby. But underneath her impassive expression is a watchful, curious young woman with an inchoate but unshakeable sense that other possibilities exist for her. original sound - L0gAn. TikTok video from Drink2Shrink (@thedrink2shrink): " #thesimpsons #preciousmovie #preciousmoviemonique #preciousmoviescene #thesimpsonsclips". WHY THE MPAA RATED IT: R You need to get out your history books because other races went through some shyt and much worse then we did. Precious: [voice breaking] I'm tired, Ms. We see miscellaneous graffiti. entertainment, news presenter | 4.8K views, 28 likes, 13 loves, 80 comments, 2 shares, Facebook Watch Videos from GBN Grenada Broadcasting Network: GBN News 28th April 2023 Anchor: Kenroy Baptiste. Explaining metaphors to Precious, Ms. . It may not display this or other websites correctly. And I asked himI said, "Carl, what are you doin'?" Rain has the students write one letter at a time on the board, Precious writes "f," prompting another girl to joke meanly, "F for fat." [Precious doesn't listen] Precious? Mental and physical abuse at home. "Precious, come take care of mommy" - Twitter For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. And she made him leave. She wants nothing to do with her young granddaughter who has Down's Syndrome except when she comes in handy when the social worker comes checking, and she does nothing to have stopped her boyfriend from raping Precious, twice impregnating her. We are so concerned with looking equal to, that we solve not a damn thing in the community. One day, Megan cannot stand the bullying and goes to the police. PRECIOUS! SMOKING Yes you are sheltered. This scene gets me every time! Precious returns home with her newborn, and her mom wants to hold the baby. Rain has wine, as does her lesbian lover. That's the problem with some black people waiting on fukking 40 acres and a mule get over that shyt we ain't gettin' it so stop listening to Jesse Jackson and Al Sharpton selling your ass those pipe dreams. Has anyone seen the movie precious? | BabyCenter Rain uses the ones about smoking like a chimney and drinking like a fish. No wonder Mo'Nique won dozens of Precious: [crying] Please don't lie to me, Ms. Precious stating that she isn't good at anything (when asked by Ms. She uses strong profanity, and has low-self esteem, but still has the will to persevere, especially when others attempt to help her. precious scene: "come take care of mommy" Precious tells Ms. Weiss that she delivered her first baby on the floor at home (having not seen a doctor) and with her mom kicking her. I heard somebody say "She ugly", referring to Gabby. https://www.quotes.net/movies/precious_13791, https://www.quotes.net/movies/precious_quotes_13791. Precious's pregnancy, while played for laughs, is quite intense. Precious asks her mom if she has that, but Mary says no as "we never did it up the ass." Mary spends her days and nights sitting in a chair watching TV. Her infant daughter, nicknamed Mongo because she has Down Syndrome, lives with Precious' grandmother; Precious herself lives with her mother Mary, who abuses her physically and emotionally. Notice: Function is_feed was called incorrectly.Conditional query tags do not work before the query is run. Since you got your degree, and you know every f***in' thing, who was gonna love me? But when Precious is called away to the principal's office, that boy makes fun of her as she leaves. It leaves room for different stories to be told. - What d'you want, baby? You know what I'm talking about. Ms. Rain and her lover, Precious says her mom would use the term "homos" (and uses that term several times). Just give your got damn opinion. QUICK TAKE: Log in to follow creators, like videos, and view comments. Precious is a victim of various psychological traumas and anxieties she faces constant child abuse, rape, domestic violence, incest, physical and mental abuse. Rain has the students write one letter at a time on the board, Precious writes "f," prompting another girl to joke meanly, "F for fat." Rain and her classmates that she's HIV positive. Give me a fck!n break I have heard the stories first hand from holocaust survivors, their family members killed right in front of them fighting for their own survival and the concentration camps. I ain't gonna do, that would f***in' be illegal! She briefly has some wine and is noted as being a lesbian. Am I the only one here who hated "Precious"? - Lipstick Alley "Pure Taboo" Taking Care of Mom (TV Episode 2020) - IMDb (The sibling comparison trap), New Documentary On Precious Hope St. Louis Jane Doe, Met Gala 2023 - Official Red Carpet Thread. Precious: He all right. And I don't want you tosit there and judge me, Miss Weiss. Mary does nothing but smoke, watch TV, and collect welfare through fraud (she doesn't even look for jobs) and believes that education does nothing for Precious; she would rather have Precious also collect welfare, if only to bring money into the household. Web. 1.7K Likes, TikTok video from L0gAn (@painfulmemories777): "powerful scene #fyp #precious #movie #scene". We see most of Precious' bare breast as she breast-feeds her newborn, but we don't see the nipple. When she delivers her second child -- and meets kind male nurse John (LENNY KRAVITZ) in the process -- Precious' progress in learning how to read and getting an education is put in jeopardy, particularly when her relationship with Mary becomes even more strained than before.
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