Top 20 movies like Precious

Precious

Set in Harlem in 1987, Claireece "Precious" Jones is a 16-year-old African American girl born into a life no one would want. She's pregnant for the second time by her absent father; at home, she must wait hand and foot on her mother, an angry woman who abuses her emotionally and physically. School is chaotic and Precious has reached the ninth grade with good marks and a secret; She can't read.

Precious is of 1 hour(s) and 50 minute(s). It is Produced By:  Smokewood Entertainment Group. It was released on 2009-11-06. It has the tagline: We are all precious It has an average vote of 7.331 on TMDB.

Genres: Drama

1. The Dead

The Dead

After a convivial holiday dinner party, things begin to unravel when a husband and wife address some prickly issues concerning their marriage.

It has an average vote of 6.9 on TMDB.

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2. The Auschwitz Report (Správa)

The Auschwitz Report

This is the true story of Freddy and Walter – two young Slovak Jews, who were deported to Auschwitz in 1942. On 10 April 1944, after meticulous planning, they manage to escape. While the inmates they had left behind courageously stand their ground against the Nazi officers, the two men are driven on by the hope that their evidence could save lives.

It has an average vote of 6.4 on TMDB.

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3. The Legend of Tarzan

The Legend of Tarzan

Tarzan, having acclimated to life in London, is called back to his former home in the jungle to investigate the activities at a mining encampment.

It has an average vote of 5.902 on TMDB.

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4. Puzzle

Puzzle

After years of caring exclusively for the needs of her husband and children, Agnes, a devoted housewife living in a small town near New York, has found something she really enjoys doing: solving puzzles.

It has an average vote of 6.5 on TMDB.

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5. Song for a Raggy Boy

Song for a Raggy Boy

William Franklin is a teacher who was born in Ireland and moved to the United States only to repatriate in 1939 after his leftist political views cause him to lose his job. Franklin becomes the first non-cleric instructor at St. Jude's, a school for wayward boys run by Brother John, who is a firm believer in strong discipline.

It has an average vote of 7.221 on TMDB.

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6. The Butcher (Le Boucher)

The Butcher

An unlikely friendship between a dour, working class butcher and a repressed schoolteacher coincides with a grisly series of Ripper-type murders in a provincial French town.

It has an average vote of 7.077 on TMDB.

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7. Syriana

Syriana

The Middle Eastern oil industry is the backdrop of this tense drama, which weaves together numerous story lines. Bennett Holiday is an American lawyer in charge of facilitating a dubious merger of oil companies, while Bryan Woodman, a Switzerland-based energy analyst, experiences both personal tragedy and opportunity during a visit with Arabian royalty. Meanwhile, veteran CIA agent Bob Barnes uncovers an assassination plot with unsettling origins.

It has an average vote of 6.422 on TMDB.

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8. Pacto de Fuga (Pacto de fuga)

Pacto de Fuga

During the last years of Pinochet's military regime, a group of militants from the "Manuel Rodríguez Patriotic Front" plan a prison break of political prisoners, through a tunnel that will take them 18 months to dig.

It has an average vote of 7.5 on TMDB.

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9. Bangla (Bangla)

Bangla

A 22 year-old Bangladeshi-Italian Muslim boy meets a beautiful, exciting Italian girl who makes him re-analyze his beliefs and culture.

It has an average vote of 6.1 on TMDB.

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10. Aya of Yop City (Aya de Yopougon)

Aya of Yop City

While Aya has dreams of becoming a doctor, her two best friends, Adjoua and Bintou, just like to hang out and spend their evenings dancing, drinking and flirting with boys. Their ambition is to follow Plan C: Combs, Clothes and Chasing Men! But big trouble comes to town when Adjoua realizes she’s pregnant, and the baby’s father is the spoiled son of one of the richest and most feared men in the whole country.

It has an average vote of 7.2 on TMDB.

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11. Tigertail

Tigertail

A man reflects on the lost love of his youth and his long-ago journey from Taiwan to America as he begins to reconnect with his estranged daughter.

It has an average vote of 6.762 on TMDB.

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12. The Sapphires

The Sapphires

It's 1968, and four young, talented Australian Aboriginal girls learn about love, friendship and war when they entertain the US troops in Vietnam as singing group The Sapphires.

It has an average vote of 6.8 on TMDB.

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13. Homeless to Harvard: The Liz Murray Story

Homeless to Harvard: The Liz Murray Story

Based on a true story. Liz Murray is a young girl who is taken care of by her loving, but drug-addicted parents. Liz becomes homeless at 15 and after a tragedy comes upon her, she begins her work to finish high school.

It has an average vote of 7.412 on TMDB.

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14. Coda

Coda

A lost soul stumbles drunken through the city. In a park, Death finds him and shows him many things.

It has an average vote of 7.3 on TMDB.

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15. Windstruck (내 여자친구를 소개합니다)

Windstruck

Kyung-jin, a police officer who finds herself chasing down a suspected bag-snatcher on her day off. However, the man she catches turns out to be Myungwoo, a passer-by who was himself trying to apprehend the real criminal.

It has an average vote of 7.2 on TMDB.

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16. The Crazy Life (La vida loca)

The Crazy Life

Reflects a depressing and hopeless reality by following some of the members of "la dieciocho", the so-called 18th Street gang in a poor San Salvador neighborhood.

It has an average vote of 6.4 on TMDB.

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17. Kevin Hart's Guide to Black History

Kevin Hart's Guide to Black History

Kevin Hart highlights the fascinating contributions of black history's unsung heroes in this entertaining -- and educational -- comedy special.

It has an average vote of 5.4 on TMDB.

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18. Nelly and Monsieur Arnaud (Nelly et Mr. Arnaud)

Nelly and Monsieur Arnaud

Nelly leaves her lazy, unemployed husband to work for retired judge Mr Arnaud, forty years her senior, after he offers to clear her bills for her. While she types his memoirs the two develop a close friendship, but Arnaud becomes jealous when Nelly begins dating his good-looking young publisher.

It has an average vote of 6.9 on TMDB.

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19. Kids for Cash

Kids for Cash

A look into the judicial scandal that rocked the nation.

It has an average vote of 6.683 on TMDB.

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20. Fat People (Gordos)

Fat People

"GORDOS" is a comedy about life's excesses and deficiencies; about our insecurities, phobias, obsessions, traumas, mistakes, fears, blame, desires, hopes, challenges, concessions, goals, relationships, love, sex, health, family... about survival in the widest and "largest" sense of the word.</p><p> The movie is pizza, ice-cream, chocolate, sweets, calories, lot of calories. It is also guilt, desire, fear, hope, dreams, sex, family, love. But it is happy, optimistic, painful, tender, harsh, light, profound. A comedy. A drama. A collection of contradictions. It's life, the life of a gay actor presenting weight loss products who lose his job because he get fat and who starts dating a ... woman.

It has an average vote of 6.1 on TMDB.

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