How to Make an American Quilt
How to Make an American Quilt
Release: 1995-10-06
·Runtime: 116m
·★ 6.4
Drama
Romance
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.
Production Countries
United States of America
Production Companies
Universal Pictures
Amblin Entertainment
Cast
Winona Ryder
as Finn Dodd
Anne Bancroft
as Glady Joe Cleary
Ellen Burstyn
as Hy Dodd
Kate Nelligan
as Constance Saunders
Jean Simmons
as Em
Maya Angelou
as Anna
Alfre Woodard
as Marianna
Dermot Mulroney
as Sam
Lois Smith
as Sophia
Kate Capshaw
as Sally
Rip Torn
as Arthur
Johnathon Schaech
as Leon
Samantha Mathis
as Young Sophia
Joanna Going
as Young Em
Esther Rolle
as Aunt Pauline
Jared Leto
as Beck
Claire Danes
as Young Glady Joe
Alicia Goranson
as Young Hy
Holland Taylor
as Mrs. Rubens
Tim Guinee
as Young Dean
Derrick O'Connor
as Dean
Loren Dean
as Preston
Melinda Dillon
as Mrs. Darling
Richard Jenkins
as Howell
Denis Arndt
as James
Adam Baldwin
as Finn's Father
Michael McElroy
as Baby Pres
Ari Meyers
as Duff
Jane Alden
as Em's Mother
Tamala Jones
as Anna's Great Grandmother
Rae'Ven Larrymore Kelly
as Little Anna
Will Estes
as Boy at Party
Mykelti Williamson
as Winston
Gail Strickland
as The Mrs.
María Celedonio
as Young Anna
Charles Parks
as Male Guest
Crew
Jill Bilcock
Editor
Jocelyn Moorhouse
Director
Thomas Newman
Original Music Composer
Jane Anderson
Screenplay
Janusz Kamiński
Director of Photography
P.J. Hogan
Second Unit Director
Patricia Whitcher
Co-Producer
Risa Bramon Garcia
Casting
Laurie MacDonald
Executive Producer
Walter F. Parkes
Executive Producer
Mary Vernieu
Casting
Sergio Mimica-Gezzan
First Assistant Director
Patricia Whitcher
Unit Production Manager
Candace Neal
Key Hair Stylist
P.J. Hogan
Thanks
Dan Bradley
Stunt Coordinator
Russell Williams II
Production Sound Mixer