How to Make an American Quilt
How to Make an American Quilt

Information

Release DateOctober 6, 1995
Runtime1h 56m
StatusReleased
Budget$10M
Revenue$41M
ProductionUniversal Pictures, Amblin Entertainment
LanguagesEnglish
6.4
187 votes
Popularity1

How to Make an American Quilt

"There's beauty in the patterns of life."

Synopsis

Soon-to-be-wed graduate student Finn Dodd develops cold feet when she suspects her fiancé is cheating on her. In order to clear her head, Finn visits her grandmother, Hy, and great aunt, Glady Joe Cleary, in Grasse, Calif. There, Finn learns that Hy and Glady Joe are members of a group of passionate quilters, and over the course of her visit she is regaled with tales of love and life by women who have collected rich experiences and much wisdom.

Cast & Crew

Director

Jocelyn Moorhouse
Jocelyn Moorhouse

Featured Cast

Winona Ryder

Winona Ryder

Finn Dodd

Anne Bancroft

Anne Bancroft

Glady Joe Cleary

Ellen Burstyn

Ellen Burstyn

Hy Dodd

Kate Nelligan

Kate Nelligan

Constance Saunders

Jean Simmons

Jean Simmons

Em

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