A Day Late and a Dollar Short
Brief Synopsis
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When irascible matriarch Viola Price learns that her next asthma attack is likely to kill her, she sets out to fix her fractured family before she sets a foot anywhere near the grave. It's the kind of meddling that the Price family hasn't experienced from Viola in decades, and she won't have an easy
Cast & Crew
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Stephen M. Tolkin
Director
Anika Noni Rose
Mekhi Phifer
Nigel Shawn Williams
Jahmil French
Asha Bromfield
Film Details
Also Known As
Day Late & A Dollar Short, A, Day Late and a Dollar Short
Genre
Adaptation
Drama
Release Date
2014
Production Company
Lifetime Entertainment Television
Distribution Company
Lionsgate
Location
Toronto, Canada
Technical Specs
Duration
2h
Synopsis
When irascible matriarch Viola Price learns that her next asthma attack is likely to kill her, she sets out to fix her fractured family before she sets a foot anywhere near the grave. It's the kind of meddling that the Price family hasn't experienced from Viola in decades, and she won't have an easy time bending her loved ones to her will.
Director
Stephen M. Tolkin
Director
Cast
Anika Noni Rose
Mekhi Phifer
Nigel Shawn Williams
Jahmil French
Asha Bromfield
Ving Rhames
Scott Gibson
Michael Dunston
Vinessa Antoine
Arnold Pinnock
Toya Alexis
Tichina Arnold
Lizz Alexander
Lyriq Bent
Shanice Banton
John Bourgeois
Jackie Richardson
Meredith Mcgeachie
Whoopi Goldberg
Kimberly Elise
Crew
Jeff Beal
Music
Jon Comerford
Casting
Greg Copeland
Line Producer
Greg Coreland
Producer
Shernold Edwards
Writer
Eric Fraser
Production Designer
Whoopi Goldberg
Executive Producer
Libby Goldstein
Casting Director
David Greene
Director Of Photography
Bill Haber
Executive Producer
Jeffrey Hayes
Executive Producer
Michelle Lannon
Art Director
Tom Leonardis
Co-Executive Producer
Tom Leonardis
Executive Producer
Tanya Lopez
Network Executive
Junie Lowry-johnson
Casting Director
Terry Mcmillan
Source Material
Lisa Parasyn
Casting
George Roulston
Editor
Ruth Secord
Costume Designer
Rob Sharenow
Network Executive
Tony Thatcher
Unit Production Manager
Stephen M. Tolkin
Executive Producer
Kris Wood
Visual Effects Supervisor
Geralyn Wraith
Makeup
Film Details
Also Known As
Day Late & A Dollar Short, A, Day Late and a Dollar Short
Genre
Adaptation
Drama
Release Date
2014
Production Company
Lifetime Entertainment Television
Distribution Company
Lionsgate
Location
Toronto, Canada
Technical Specs
Duration
2h
Quotes
Trivia
Miscellaneous Notes
Aired in United States April 19, 2014
Project is based on Terry McMillan's novel "A Day Late and a Dollar Short," published by Viking January 1, 2001.
