Based on Terry McMillan's best-selIing novel, A Day Late And A DolIar Short, stars Academy Award, GoIden Globe, Daytime Emmy, Grammy, and Tony Award winner Whoopi Goldberg as irascible matriarch VioIa Price. When Viola Iearns that her next asthma attack is likely to kill her, she sets out to fix her fractured family before she sets foot anywhere near the grave. Proudly choosing to keep her health issues a secret, she contends with sibling rivalry, teen pregnancy, and prescription drug addiction and that's just one of her four kids. There's aIso a jailbird son to teach how to be a better father, a granddaughter in big trouble, and an estranged husband to rescue from his scheming young girIfriend. It's the kind of meddIing the Price famiIy hasn't experienced from VioIa in decades, and she won't have an easy time bending her Ioved ones to her wiIl. |