Precious
In New York City's Harlem circa 1987, an overweight, abused, illiterate teen who is pregnant with her second child is invited to enroll in an alternative school in hopes that her life can head in a new direction.
DistributorLionsgate
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Opening$1,872,458
18 theaters
18 theaters
Budget$10,000,000
Release Date
(Wide)Nov 6, 2009 (Nov 20, 2009)
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Mar 18, 2010
MPAAR
Running Time1 hr 50 min
GenresDrama
In Release421 days/60 weeks
Widest Release1,003 theaters
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| Date | DOW | Rank | Daily | %± YD | %± LW | Theaters | Avg | To Date | Day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 6, 2009 | Friday | 12 | $587,859 | - | - | 18 | $32,658 | $587,859 | 1 |
| Nov 7, 2009 | Saturday | 14 | $699,614 | +19% | - | 18 | $38,867 | $1,287,473 | 2 |
| Nov 8, 2009 | Sunday | 11 | $584,985 | -16.4% | - | 18 | $32,499 | $1,872,458 | 3 |
| Nov 9, 2009 | Monday | 10 | $232,636 | -60.2% | - | 18 | $12,924 | $2,105,094 | 4 |
| Nov 10, 2009 | Tuesday | 11 | $227,698 | -2.1% | - | 18 | $12,649 | $2,332,792 | 5 |
| Nov 11, 2009 | Wednesday | 12 | $323,600 | +42.1% | - | 18 | $17,977 | $2,656,392 | 6 |
| Nov 12, 2009 | Thursday | 11 | $168,160 | -48% | - | 18 | $9,342 | $2,824,552 | 7 |
| Nov 13, 2009 | Friday | 4 | $1,904,375 | +1,032.5% | +224% | 174 | $10,944 | $4,728,927 | 8 |
| Nov 14, 2009 | Saturday | 4 | $2,396,227 | +25.8% | +242.5% | 174 | $13,771 | $7,125,154 | 9 |
| Nov 15, 2009 | Sunday | 3 | $1,574,026 | -34.3% | +169.1% | 174 | $9,046 | $8,699,180 | 10 |
| Nov 16, 2009 | Monday | 3 | $479,012 | -69.6% | +105.9% | 174 | $2,752 | $9,178,192 | 11 |
| Nov 17, 2009 | Tuesday | 4 | $465,310 | -2.9% | +104.4% | 174 | $2,674 | $9,643,502 | 12 |
| Nov 18, 2009 | Wednesday | 4 | $398,182 | -14.4% | +23% | 174 | $2,288 | $10,041,684 | 13 |
| Nov 19, 2009 | Thursday | 5 | $354,065 | -11.1% | +110.6% | 174 | $2,034 | $10,395,749 | 14 |
| Nov 20, 2009 | Friday | 4 | $3,598,731 | +916.4% | +89% | 629 | $5,721 | $13,994,480 | 15 |
| Nov 21, 2009 | Saturday | 6 | $4,582,032 | +27.3% | +91.2% | 629 | $7,284 | $18,576,512 | 16 |
| Nov 22, 2009 | Sunday | 6 | $2,701,009 | -41.1% | +71.6% | 629 | $4,294 | $21,277,521 | 17 |
| Nov 23, 2009 | Monday | 6 | $870,174 | -67.8% | +81.7% | 629 | $1,383 | $22,147,695 | 18 |
| Nov 24, 2009 | Tuesday | 6 | $893,560 | +2.7% | +92% | 629 | $1,420 | $23,041,255 | 19 |
| Nov 25, 2009 | Wednesday | 9 | $1,029,713 | +15.2% | +158.6% | 643 | $1,601 | $24,070,968 | 20 |
| Nov 26, 2009 Thanksgiving | Thursday | 9 | $1,281,482 | +24.5% | +261.9% | 643 | $1,992 | $25,352,450 | 21 |
| Nov 27, 2009 | Friday | 9 | $2,769,091 | +116.1% | -23.1% | 663 | $4,176 | $28,121,541 | 22 |
| Nov 28, 2009 | Saturday | 8 | $2,897,453 | +4.6% | -36.8% | 663 | $4,370 | $31,018,994 | 23 |
| Nov 29, 2009 | Sunday | 9 | $1,414,488 | -51.2% | -47.6% | 663 | $2,133 | $32,433,482 | 24 |
| Nov 30, 2009 | Monday | 7 | $416,464 | -70.6% | -52.1% | 663 | $628 | $32,849,946 | 25 |
| Dec 1, 2009 | Tuesday | 7 | $420,361 | +0.9% | -53% | 663 | $634 | $33,270,307 | 26 |
| Dec 2, 2009 | Wednesday | 7 | $349,785 | -16.8% | -66% | 663 | $527 | $33,620,092 | 27 |
| Dec 3, 2009 | Thursday | 7 | $349,843 | <0.1% | -72.7% | 663 | $527 | $33,969,935 | 28 |
| Dec 4, 2009 | Friday | 12 | $714,210 | +104.2% | -74.2% | 664 | $1,075 | $34,684,145 | 29 |
| Dec 5, 2009 | Saturday | 12 | $974,082 | +36.4% | -66.4% | 664 | $1,466 | $35,658,227 | 30 |
| Dec 6, 2009 | Sunday | 12 | $593,785 | -39% | -58% | 664 | $894 | $36,252,012 | 31 |
| Dec 7, 2009 | Monday | 11 | $188,623 | -68.2% | -54.7% | 664 | $284 | $36,440,635 | 32 |
| Dec 8, 2009 | Tuesday | 12 | $194,293 | +3% | -53.8% | 664 | $292 | $36,634,928 | 33 |
| Dec 9, 2009 | Wednesday | 12 | $176,643 | -9.1% | -49.5% | 664 | $266 | $36,811,571 | 34 |
| Dec 10, 2009 | Thursday | 12 | $190,368 | +7.8% | -45.6% | 664 | $286 | $37,001,939 | 35 |
| Dec 11, 2009 | Friday | 14 | $381,559 | +100.4% | -46.6% | 664 | $574 | $37,383,498 | 36 |
| Dec 12, 2009 | Saturday | 15 | $561,445 | +47.1% | -42.4% | 664 | $845 | $37,944,943 | 37 |
| Dec 13, 2009 | Sunday | 15 | $337,546 | -39.9% | -43.2% | 664 | $508 | $38,282,489 | 38 |
| Dec 14, 2009 | Monday | 13 | $127,319 | -62.3% | -32.5% | 664 | $191 | $38,409,808 | 39 |
| Dec 15, 2009 | Tuesday | 13 | $154,758 | +21.6% | -20.3% | 664 | $233 | $38,564,566 | 40 |
| Dec 16, 2009 | Wednesday | 13 | $157,615 | +1.8% | -10.8% | 664 | $237 | $38,722,181 | 41 |
| Dec 17, 2009 | Thursday | 13 | $158,490 | +0.6% | -16.7% | 664 | $238 | $38,880,671 | 42 |
| Dec 18, 2009 | Friday | 13 | $357,236 | +125.4% | -6.4% | 1,003 | $356 | $39,237,907 | 43 |
| Dec 19, 2009 | Saturday | 13 | $445,473 | +24.7% | -20.7% | 1,003 | $444 | $39,683,380 | 44 |
| Dec 20, 2009 | Sunday | 12 | $401,032 | -10% | +18.8% | 1,003 | $399 | $40,084,412 | 45 |
| Dec 21, 2009 | Monday | 12 | $235,873 | -41.2% | +85.3% | 1,003 | $235 | $40,320,285 | 46 |
| Dec 22, 2009 | Tuesday | 13 | $258,758 | +9.7% | +67.2% | 1,003 | $257 | $40,579,043 | 47 |
| Dec 23, 2009 | Wednesday | 13 | $203,093 | -21.5% | +28.9% | 907 | $223 | $40,782,136 | 48 |
| Dec 24, 2009 | Thursday | 14 | $131,701 | -35.2% | -16.9% | 907 | $145 | $40,913,837 | 49 |
| Dec 25, 2009 Christmas Day | Friday | 16 | $218,408 | +65.8% | -38.9% | 629 | $347 | $41,132,245 | 50 |
| Dec 26, 2009 | Saturday | 16 | $346,043 | +58.4% | -22.3% | 629 | $550 | $41,478,288 | 51 |
| Dec 27, 2009 | Sunday | 16 | $300,632 | -13.1% | -25% | 629 | $477 | $41,778,920 | 52 |
| Dec 28, 2009 | Monday | 15 | $225,350 | -25% | -4.5% | 629 | $358 | $42,004,270 | 53 |
| Dec 29, 2009 | Tuesday | 16 | $213,652 | -5.2% | -17.4% | 629 | $339 | $42,217,922 | 54 |
| Dec 30, 2009 | Wednesday | 16 | $214,084 | +0.2% | +5.4% | 629 | $340 | $42,432,006 | 55 |
| Dec 31, 2009 New Year's Eve | Thursday | 17 | $135,983 | -36.5% | +3.3% | 629 | $216 | $42,567,989 | 56 |
| Jan 1, 2010 New Year's Day | Friday | 15 | $339,314 | +149.5% | +55.4% | 629 | $539 | $42,907,303 | 57 |
| Jan 2, 2010 | Saturday | 15 | $378,248 | +11.5% | +9.3% | 629 | $601 | $43,285,551 | 58 |
| Jan 3, 2010 | Sunday | 15 | $206,641 | -45.4% | -31.3% | 629 | $328 | $43,492,192 | 59 |
| Jan 4, 2010 | Monday | 14 | $84,296 | -59.2% | -62.6% | 629 | $134 | $43,576,488 | 60 |
| Jan 5, 2010 | Tuesday | 14 | $90,252 | +7.1% | -57.8% | 629 | $143 | $43,666,740 | 61 |
| Jan 6, 2010 | Wednesday | 14 | $91,111 | +1% | -57.4% | 629 | $144 | $43,757,851 | 62 |
| Jan 7, 2010 | Thursday | 12 | $88,890 | -2.4% | -34.6% | 629 | $141 | $43,846,741 | 63 |
| Jan 8, 2010 | Friday | 17 | $123,519 | +39% | -63.6% | 408 | $302 | $43,970,260 | 64 |
| Jan 9, 2010 | Saturday | 18 | $199,435 | +61.5% | -47.3% | 408 | $488 | $44,169,695 | 65 |
| Jan 10, 2010 | Sunday | 17 | $141,764 | -28.9% | -31.4% | 408 | $347 | $44,311,459 | 66 |
| Jan 11, 2010 | Monday | 16 | $45,556 | -67.9% | -46% | 408 | $111 | $44,357,015 | 67 |
| Jan 12, 2010 | Tuesday | 16 | $53,884 | +18.3% | -40.3% | 408 | $132 | $44,410,899 | 68 |
| Jan 13, 2010 | Wednesday | 16 | $53,801 | -0.2% | -41% | 408 | $131 | $44,464,700 | 69 |
| Jan 14, 2010 | Thursday | 17 | $55,044 | +2.3% | -38.1% | 408 | $134 | $44,519,744 | 70 |
| Jan 15, 2010 | Friday | 24 | $58,893 | +7% | -52.3% | 228 | $258 | $44,578,637 | 71 |
| Jan 16, 2010 | Saturday | 24 | $99,266 | +68.6% | -50.2% | 228 | $435 | $44,677,903 | 72 |
| Jan 17, 2010 | Sunday | 24 | $80,638 | -18.8% | -43.1% | 228 | $353 | $44,758,541 | 73 |
| Jan 18, 2010 MLK Day | Monday | 22 | $75,219 | -6.7% | +65.1% | 228 | $329 | $44,833,760 | 74 |
| Jan 19, 2010 | Tuesday | 21 | $32,557 | -56.7% | -39.6% | 228 | $142 | $44,866,317 | 75 |
| Jan 20, 2010 | Wednesday | 21 | $30,475 | -6.4% | -43.4% | 228 | $133 | $44,896,792 | 76 |
| Jan 21, 2010 | Thursday | 21 | $34,314 | +12.6% | -37.7% | 228 | $150 | $44,931,106 | 77 |
| Jan 22, 2010 | Friday | 25 | $57,165 | +66.6% | -2.9% | 194 | $294 | $44,988,271 | 78 |
| Jan 23, 2010 | Saturday | 25 | $96,285 | +68.4% | -3% | 194 | $496 | $45,084,556 | 79 |
| Jan 24, 2010 | Sunday | 25 | $58,370 | -39.4% | -27.6% | 194 | $300 | $45,142,926 | 80 |
| Jan 25, 2010 | Monday | 23 | $19,808 | -66.1% | -73.7% | 194 | $102 | $45,162,734 | 81 |
| Jan 26, 2010 | Tuesday | 23 | $22,745 | +14.8% | -30.1% | 194 | $117 | $45,185,479 | 82 |
| Jan 27, 2010 | Wednesday | 23 | $23,695 | +4.2% | -22.2% | 194 | $122 | $45,209,174 | 83 |
| Jan 28, 2010 | Thursday | 23 | $23,584 | -0.5% | -31.3% | 194 | $121 | $45,232,758 | 84 |
| Jan 29, 2010 | Friday | 27 | $54,694 | +131.9% | -4.3% | 222 | $246 | $45,287,452 | 85 |
| Jan 30, 2010 | Saturday | 26 | $95,112 | +73.9% | -1.2% | 222 | $428 | $45,382,564 | 86 |
| Jan 31, 2010 | Sunday | 26 | $65,325 | -31.3% | +11.9% | 222 | $294 | $45,447,889 | 87 |
| Feb 1, 2010 | Monday | 24 | $21,573 | -67% | +8.9% | 222 | $97 | $45,469,462 | 88 |
| Feb 2, 2010 | Tuesday | 21 | $37,426 | +73.5% | +64.5% | 222 | $168 | $45,506,888 | 89 |
| Feb 3, 2010 | Wednesday | 21 | $38,476 | +2.8% | +62.4% | 222 | $173 | $45,545,364 | 90 |
| Feb 4, 2010 | Thursday | 21 | $37,689 | -2% | +59.8% | 222 | $169 | $45,583,053 | 91 |
| Feb 5, 2010 | Friday | 19 | $135,492 | +259.5% | +147.7% | 669 | $202 | $45,718,545 | 92 |
| Feb 6, 2010 | Saturday | 19 | $221,313 | +63.3% | +132.7% | 669 | $330 | $45,939,858 | 93 |
| Feb 7, 2010 | Sunday | 18 | $117,351 | -47% | +79.6% | 669 | $175 | $46,057,209 | 94 |
| Feb 8, 2010 | Monday | 18 | $55,184 | -53% | +155.8% | 669 | $82 | $46,112,393 | 95 |
| Feb 9, 2010 | Tuesday | 16 | $72,593 | +31.5% | +94% | 669 | $108 | $46,184,986 | 96 |
| Feb 10, 2010 | Wednesday | 17 | $56,939 | -21.6% | +48% | 669 | $85 | $46,241,925 | 97 |
| Feb 11, 2010 | Thursday | 16 | $67,996 | +19.4% | +80.4% | 669 | $101 | $46,309,921 | 98 |
| Feb 12, 2010 | Friday | 24 | $44,183 | -35% | -67.4% | 269 | $164 | $46,354,104 | 99 |
| Feb 13, 2010 | Saturday | 24 | $85,967 | +94.6% | -61.2% | 269 | $319 | $46,440,071 | 100 |
| Feb 14, 2010 | Sunday | 24 | $80,694 | -6.1% | -31.2% | 269 | $299 | $46,520,765 | 101 |
| Feb 15, 2010 Presidents' Day | Monday | 25 | $50,719 | -37.1% | -8.1% | 269 | $188 | $46,571,484 | 102 |
| Feb 16, 2010 | Tuesday | 24 | $26,458 | -47.8% | -63.6% | 269 | $98 | $46,597,942 | 103 |
| Feb 17, 2010 | Wednesday | 24 | $29,795 | +12.6% | -47.7% | 269 | $110 | $46,627,737 | 104 |
| Feb 18, 2010 | Thursday | 24 | $30,750 | +3.2% | -54.8% | 269 | $114 | $46,658,487 | 105 |
| Feb 19, 2010 | Friday | 26 | $40,394 | +31.4% | -8.6% | 259 | $155 | $46,698,881 | 106 |
| Feb 20, 2010 | Saturday | 26 | $72,448 | +79.4% | -15.7% | 259 | $279 | $46,771,329 | 107 |
| Feb 21, 2010 | Sunday | 27 | $48,006 | -33.7% | -40.5% | 259 | $185 | $46,819,335 | 108 |
| Feb 22, 2010 | Monday | 25 | $16,724 | -65.2% | -67% | 259 | $64 | $46,836,059 | 109 |
| Feb 23, 2010 | Tuesday | 23 | $22,194 | +32.7% | -16.1% | 259 | $85 | $46,858,253 | 110 |
| Feb 24, 2010 | Wednesday | 23 | $24,801 | +11.7% | -16.8% | 259 | $95 | $46,883,054 | 111 |
| Feb 25, 2010 | Thursday | 23 | $21,684 | -12.6% | -29.5% | 259 | $83 | $46,904,738 | 112 |
| Feb 26, 2010 | Friday | 29 | $35,541 | +63.9% | -12% | 268 | $132 | $46,940,279 | 113 |
| Feb 27, 2010 | Saturday | 24 | $121,367 | +241.5% | +67.5% | 268 | $452 | $47,061,646 | 114 |
| Feb 28, 2010 | Sunday | 27 | $47,979 | -60.5% | <0.1% | 268 | $179 | $47,109,625 | 115 |
| Mar 1, 2010 | Monday | 24 | $19,527 | -59.3% | +16.8% | 268 | $72 | $47,129,152 | 116 |
| Mar 2, 2010 | Tuesday | 23 | $27,401 | +40.3% | +23.5% | 268 | $102 | $47,156,553 | 117 |
| Mar 3, 2010 | Wednesday | 23 | $28,199 | +2.9% | +13.7% | 268 | $105 | $47,184,752 | 118 |
| Mar 4, 2010 | Thursday | 22 | $29,235 | +3.7% | +34.8% | 268 | $109 | $47,213,987 | 119 |
| Mar 5, 2010 | Friday | 26 | $46,590 | +59.4% | +31.1% | 217 | $214 | $47,260,577 | 120 |
| Mar 6, 2010 | Saturday | 23 | $93,898 | +101.5% | -22.6% | 217 | $432 | $47,354,475 | 121 |
| Mar 7, 2010 | Sunday | 26 | $41,186 | -56.1% | -14.2% | 217 | $189 | $47,395,661 | 122 |
| Mar 8, 2010 | Monday | 24 | $18,829 | -54.3% | -3.6% | 217 | $86 | $47,414,490 | 123 |
| Mar 9, 2010 | Tuesday | 24 | $21,749 | +15.5% | -20.6% | 217 | $100 | $47,436,239 | 124 |
| Mar 10, 2010 | Wednesday | 24 | $18,725 | -13.9% | -33.6% | 217 | $86 | $47,454,964 | 125 |
| Mar 11, 2010 | Thursday | 26 | $16,493 | -11.9% | -43.6% | 217 | $76 | $47,471,457 | 126 |
| Mar 12, 2010 | Friday | 32 | $19,210 | +16.5% | -58.8% | 115 | $167 | $47,490,667 | 127 |
| Mar 13, 2010 | Saturday | 32 | $28,550 | +48.6% | -69.6% | 115 | $248 | $47,519,217 | 128 |
| Mar 14, 2010 | Sunday | 32 | $17,742 | -37.9% | -56.9% | 115 | $154 | $47,536,959 | 129 |
| Mar 15, 2010 | Monday | 29 | $8,020 | -54.8% | -57.4% | 115 | $69 | $47,544,979 | 130 |
| Mar 16, 2010 | Tuesday | 29 | $8,542 | +6.5% | -60.7% | 115 | $74 | $47,553,521 | 131 |
| Mar 17, 2010 | Wednesday | 31 | $6,005 | -29.7% | -67.9% | 115 | $52 | $47,559,526 | 132 |
| Mar 18, 2010 | Thursday | 30 | $6,998 | +16.5% | -57.6% | 115 | $60 | $47,566,524 | 133 |