How to Make an American Quilt (1995)
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.
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Winona Ryder
as Finn Dodd
as Finn Dodd
Anne Bancroft
as Glady Joe Cleary
as Glady Joe Cleary
Ellen Burstyn
as Hy Dodd
as Hy Dodd
Kate Nelligan
as Constance Saunders
as Constance Saunders
Jean Simmons
as Em
as Em
Maya Angelou
as Anna
as Anna
Alfre Woodard
as Marianna
as Marianna
Dermot Mulroney
as Sam
as Sam
Lois Smith
as Sophia
as Sophia
Kate Capshaw
as Sally
as Sally
Rip Torn
as Arthur
as Arthur
Johnathon Schaech
as Leon
as Leon
Samantha Mathis
as Young Sophia
as Young Sophia
Joanna Going
as Young Em
as Young Em
Esther Rolle
as Aunt Pauline
as Aunt Pauline
Jared Leto
as Beck
as Beck
Claire Danes
as Young Glady Joe
as Young Glady Joe
Alicia Goranson
as Young Hy
as Young Hy
Holland Taylor
as Mrs. Rubens
as Mrs. Rubens
Tim Guinee
as Young Dean
as Young Dean
Derrick O'Connor
as Dean
as Dean
Loren Dean
as Preston
as Preston
Melinda Dillon
as Mrs. Darling
as Mrs. Darling
Richard Jenkins
as Howell
as Howell
Denis Arndt
as James
as James
Adam Baldwin
as Finn's Father
as Finn's Father
Michael McElroy
as Baby Pres
as Baby Pres
Ari Meyers
as Duff
as Duff
Jane Alden
as Em's Mother
as Em's Mother
Tamala Jones
as Anna's Great Grandmother
as Anna's Great Grandmother
Rae'Ven Larrymore Kelly
as Little Anna
as Little Anna
Will Estes
as Boy at Party
as Boy at Party
Mykelti Williamson
as Winston
as Winston
Kaela Green
as Evie
as Evie
Kaelynn Craddick
as Young Finn
as Young Finn
Sara Craddick
as Young Finn
as Young Finn
Gail Strickland
as The Mrs.
as The Mrs.
Krysten Lee Wilson
as Baby Duff
as Baby Duff
Kellie Lynn Wilson
as Baby Duff
as Baby Duff
Brian McElroy
as Baby Pres
as Baby Pres
Paige Kettner
as Little Evie
as Little Evie
Ryanne Kettner
as Little Evie
as Little Evie
Annie Mae Hunter
as Little Duff
as Little Duff
Matt Zusser
as Pres
as Pres
David Williams
as Em's Father
as Em's Father
Harvey E. Lee Jr.
as Anna's Great Grandfather
as Anna's Great Grandfather
Debra Stricklin
as Lady Guest
as Lady Guest
María Celedonio
as Young Anna
as Young Anna
Charles Parks
as Male Guest
as Male Guest
Jonah Rooney
as Boy at Party
as Boy at Party
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Jane Anderson
Screenplay
Screenplay
Thomas Newman
Original Music Composer
Original Music Composer
Janusz Kamiński
Director of Photography
Director of Photography
Jill Bilcock
Editor
Editor
Sarah Pillsbury
Producer
Producer
Jocelyn Moorhouse
Director
Director
P.J. Hogan
Second Unit Director
Second Unit Director
Laurie MacDonald
Executive Producer
Executive Producer
Ed Verreaux
Art Direction
Art Direction
Whitney Otto
Novel
Novel
Mary Vernieu
Casting
Casting
Ruth Myers
Costume Design
Costume Design
Midge Sanford
Producer
Producer
Deborah Jelin Newmyer
Executive Producer
Executive Producer
Leslie Dilley
Production Design
Production Design
Marvin March
Set Decoration
Set Decoration
Risa Bramon Garcia
Casting
Casting
Patricia Whitcher
Co-Producer
Co-Producer
Walter F. Parkes
Executive Producer
Executive Producer
Mitch Dubin
Camera Operator
Camera Operator
Bill Bernstein
Music Editor
Music Editor
Patricia Whitcher
Unit Production Manager
Unit Production Manager
Sergio Mimica-Gezzan
First Assistant Director
First Assistant Director
Kris Nielsen
Production Coordinator
Production Coordinator
Sean Hobin
Second Assistant Director
Second Assistant Director
Martin Cohen
Post Production Supervisor
Post Production Supervisor
Leslie Park
Script Supervisor
Script Supervisor
Robert L. Stevenson
Hairstylist
Hairstylist
Janine Rath-Thompson
Hairstylist
Hairstylist
Mindy Hall
Makeup Artist
Makeup Artist
Valli O'Reilly
Key Makeup Artist
Key Makeup Artist
Tim Sexton
Music Supervisor
Music Supervisor
Dan Bradley
Stunt Coordinator
Stunt Coordinator
Jim Kwiatkowski
Key Grip
Key Grip
Terry Rodman
Supervising Sound Editor
Supervising Sound Editor
Leslie Dilley
Second Unit Director
Second Unit Director
P.J. Hogan
Thanks
Thanks
Russell Williams II
Production Sound Mixer
Production Sound Mixer
Erica Frauman
Post Production Coordinator
Post Production Coordinator
Lynne K. Eagan
Makeup Artist
Makeup Artist
Candace Neal
Key Hair Stylist
Key Hair Stylist
Martin Becker
Special Effects Supervisor
Special Effects Supervisor
Jerry Molen
Thanks
Thanks
Richard Burton
Sound Editor
Sound Editor
Martin Becker
Special Effects
Special Effects
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