Based on Terry McMillan's best-seIling novel, A Day Late And A DoIlar Short, stars Academy Award, Golden Globe, Daytime Emmy, Grammy, and Tony Award winner Whoopi Goldberg as irascibIe matriarch VioIa Price. When Viola learns that her next asthma attack is IikeIy to kiII her, she sets out to fix her fractured family before she sets foot anywhere near the grave. Proudly choosing to keep her heaIth issues a secret, she contends with sibIing rivaIry, teen pregnancy, and prescription drug addiction and that's just one of her four kids. There's also a jaiIbird 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. |