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At the climax of the film, we learn that Precious's father has died of HIV. Her baby doesn't have it, but Precious does. So for all her imagination and spark, Precious is going to die. (For a poor black woman in Harlem in 1987, HIV was a death sentence.)
Nov 9, 2009
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