Tulis hiji tuluyan pikeun ayat ieu - "Precious" narima tilu nominasi di 16th Screen Actors Guild Awards
, meunang Performa Luar Biasa ku Aktor Awéwé dina Peran Dukungan. Pilem ieu meunang People's Choice Award, di 34th Toronto International Film Festival, jeung Breakthrough Performance by an Actress, di 81st National Board of Review Awards. Pilem ieu ogé meunang Hadiah Juri Husus, di Festival Film Sundance ka-25. "Precious" meunang dua nominasi, meunang Stanley Kramer Award, di 21st Producers Guild of America Awards sarta meunang Outstanding Directing Achievement, 62nd Directors Guild of America Awards. Mo'Nique ogé nampi pangakuan pikeun pagelaranana di 35th LA Film Critics Association Awards, 75th NY Film Critics Circle Awards sareng 5th Utah Film Critics Association Awards, meunang Best Supporting Actress ti sadaya tilu organisasi. "Precious" kaasup kana daptar 10 Film Top taun 2009 ti 18th Southeastern Film Critics Association Awards, 9th NY Film Critics Online, jeung 16th DFW Film Critics Association.