'precious' Finds Special Place At Box Office

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Sun, 11/08/2009 - 7:42am

Film News: 'Christmas Carol' tops charts with $31 million -- The specialty box office roared to life as Lionsgate's "Precious: Based on the Novel 'Push' by Sapphire" opened to $1.8 million from 18 locations for a record-breaking $100,000 per location average.

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Topics: box office box office records indie lionsgate precious precious: based on the novel Push by sapphire push (novel) Push: Based on the Novel by Sapphire record-breaking records specialty box office

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