How to Make an American Quilt
How to Make an American Quilt
1995
116 mins.
How to Make an American Quilt
1995
116 mins.
1995
116 mins.
In this heartwarming story about listening to your heart, Winona Ryder stars as a grad student who discovers hope in the personal stories of the ladies of her grandmother’s quilting circle.
Starring:
Winona Ryder, Anne Bancroft, Ellen Burstyn, Kate Nelligan, Alfre Woodard, Maya Angelou, Samantha Mathis, Jean Simmons, Lois Smith, Kate Capshaw, Loren Dean, Joanna Going, Dermot Mulroney, Derrick O'Connor, Rip Torn, Mykelti Williamson, Claire Danes, Adam Baldwin, Melinda Dillon, Tim Guinee, Richard Jenkins, Esther Rolle, Johnathon Schaech, Gail Strickland, Holland Taylor, Jared Leto
Directed By:
Joceyln Moorhouse
Gift Details
In this heartwarming story about listening to your heart, Winona Ryder stars as Finn, a graduate student who decides to spend a summer away from her boyfriend at the home of her grandmother (Ellen Burstyn) and great aunt (Anne Bancroft). But Finn’s plans to finish her thesis and mull over a marriage proposal are quickly pushed aside in favor of listening to the ladies of her grandmother’s quilting circle, as they reveal the loves and losses that shaped their own lives. As the quilt nears completion, Finn realizes that the gift they’ve given her is far greater than anything counted in stitches. Maya Angelou, Kate Nelligan, Jean Simmons, Lois Smith, Alfre Woodard, Dermot Mulroney, Samantha Mathis, Claire Danes and Jared Leto co-star in this triumphant and funny film based on the best-selling novel by Whitney Otto.