Description |
1 videodisc (approximately 90 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
System Details |
DVD; region 1; widescreen presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1. |
Cast |
Whoopi Goldberg, Mekhi Phifer, Ving Rhames, Kimberly Elise, Anika Noni Rose. |
Note |
Originally broadcast on television. |
Summary |
When Viola learns 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. |
Audience |
Rating: TV-14. |
Language |
English dialogue with optional English SDH subtitles |
Note |
GMD: videorecording. |
Subject |
African American families -- Drama.
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African American women -- Drama.
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Las Vegas (Nev.) -- Drama.
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Chicago (Ill.) -- Drama.
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African American families. (OCoLC)fst00799152
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African American women. (OCoLC)fst00799438
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Illinois -- Chicago.
(OCoLC)fst01204048
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Nevada -- Las Vegas.
(OCoLC)fst01204935
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Genre/Form |
Fiction television programs.
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Made-for-TV movies.
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Television adaptations.
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Television series.
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Drama. (OCoLC)fst01423879
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Added Author |
Tolkin, Shephen, television director.
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Edwards, Shernold, screenwriter.
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Haber, Bill., television producer.
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Goldberg, Whoopi, 1955- actor.
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Phifer, Mekhi, 1975- actor.
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Rhames, Ving, 1961- actor.
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Television adaptation of (work): McMillan, Terry.
Day late and a dollar short.
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Arts and Entertainment Network.
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Lions Gate Entertainment (Firm), production company, film distributor.
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ISBN |
9780109325402 |
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0109325400 |
Standard No. |
031398194729 80 |
Music No. |
45214 Lionsgate |
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