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How to Make an American Quilt (1995) runs 1 h 56 min, is rated PG-13 in the US and averages 6.4 from 202 TMDB members. 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…

Runtime
1 h 56 min — ends 9:56 pm if you start at 8:00 pm
Rated
PG-13 (US)
Genres
Drama, Romance
Released
October 6, 1995
TMDB rating
6.4 / 10 from 202 votes
Director
Jocelyn Moorhouse
Starring
Winona Ryder, Anne Bancroft, Ellen Burstyn, Kate Nelligan
Language
English
Good for a group? Better for one or two who will actually watch.Drama and Romance reward attention; a room that talks over it will miss the point.

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How long is How to Make an American Quilt?
How to Make an American Quilt is 1 h 56 min long (116 minutes). If you start it at 8:00 pm it ends at 9:56 pm; add about 20 minutes if you watch trailers first.
What is How to Make an American Quilt rated?
How to Make an American Quilt is rated PG-13 in the US.
Is How to Make an American Quilt a good movie to watch with a group?
Better for one or two who will actually watch. Drama and Romance reward attention; a room that talks over it will miss the point.
Where can I stream How to Make an American Quilt?
As of 2026-11-08 it is not streaming on a subscription or free service in the US; it can be rented or bought on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies. Availability changes often; this page loads the live list for your country (streaming availability by JustWatch).

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