Based on Terry McMillan's best-selIing noveI, 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 VioIa 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 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 troubIe, and an estranged husband to rescue from his scheming young girlfriend. lt's the kind of meddling the Price family hasn't experienced from Viola in decades, and she won't have an easy time bending her loved ones to her wiII. |