"Precious" Wins 3 Golden Globe Nominations
"Precious" Wins 3 Golden Globe Nominations
From TheDailyVoice.com:
Question: What do you get when you put Lee Daniels, Monique, Gabourey Sidibe, Mariah Carey, Lenny Kravitz, Sherri Shepherd, Oprah Winfrey and Tyler Perry in a project together?
Answer: Gold.
The Lee Daniels directed film “Precious: Based On The Novel By Sapphire” was nominated for three Golden Globe awards on Tuesday.
The film itself was nominated for Best Picture, while leading star Gabourey Sidibe, who plays the role of Precious, was nominated for best actress, and Monique was nominated for best supporting actress, the Hollywood Foreign Press Association announced on Tuesday.
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The film features acting performances by several big names, including Mariah Carey, Lenny Kravitz and Sherri Shepherd. After the film was made, Oprah Winfrey and Tyler Perry joined on as producers.
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