How to Make an American Quilt (1995)
"There's beauty in the patterns of life."

Title: How to Make an American Quilt
Original Title: How to Make an American Quilt
Release Date: 1995-10-06
Status: Released
Rating: 6.427/10 (from 186 votes)
Language: EN
Genres: Drama, Romance
Production Companies: Universal Pictures, Amblin Entertainment
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

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