How to Make an American Quilt

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.

Directed by: P.J. Hogan Jocelyn Moorhouse Leslie Dilley Sergio Mimica-Gezzan Leslie Park Sean Hobin
Genres: Drama, Romance,
Production Company: Universal Pictures, Amblin Entertainment,

How to Make an American Quilt - There's beauty in the patterns of life. - Azwaad Movie Database

Release Date: 06-10-1995
Runtime: 116 Minutes
Popularity: 33.36
Vote Count: 168
IMDB Rating: 6.4
Budget: USD 10,000,000
Revenue: USD 41,200,020
Region: United States of America ( US ),
Homepage: N/A

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Photo	Name	Character
	Winona Ryder	Finn Dodd
	Anne Bancroft	Glady Joe Cleary
	Ellen Burstyn	Hy Dodd
	Kate Nelligan	Constance Saunders
	Jean Simmons	Em
	Maya Angelou	Anna
	Alfre Woodard	Marianna
	Dermot Mulroney	Sam
	Lois Smith	Sophia
	Kate Capshaw	Sally

Photo	Name	Department
	Thomas Newman	Sound (Original Music Composer)
	Janusz Kamiński	Camera (Director of Photography)
	Walter F. Parkes	Production (Executive Producer)
	Mary Vernieu	Production (Casting)
	P.J. Hogan	Crew (Thanks)
	P.J. Hogan	Directing (Second Unit Director)
	Jocelyn Moorhouse	Directing (Director)
	Jill Bilcock	Editing (Editor)
	Risa Bramon Garcia	Production (Casting)
	Ed Verreaux	Art (Art Direction)

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