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A Day Late and a Dollar Short
Fans of Waiting to Exhale or How Stella Got Her Groove Back will want to check out the latest film adaptation of bestselling author Terry McMillan’s novels. This one stars OutSmart covergirl Whoopi Goldberg, Mekhi Phifer (ER, 8 Mile), Ving Rhames (Pulp Fiction), and Anika Noni Rose (Dreamgirls) in a story about a matriarch (Goldberg) who tries to mend her broken family before her imminent death. If you like your Lifetime movies with a bit more star power, find this on DVD from Lionsgate Home Entertainment (lionsgate.com). —Tori Laxalt