Director: Jocelyn Moorhouse

Writer: Jane Anderson

From novel: How to Make an American Quilt by Whitney Otto

Music: Thomas Newman

Producers: Sarah Pillsbury; Midge Sanford

Keywords: Romantic Drama

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
Maya Angelou	Poet	4-Apr-1928	28-May-2014	I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings
Adam Baldwin	Actor	27-Feb-1962		Animal Mother in Full Metal Jacket
Anne Bancroft	Actor	17-Sep-1931	6-Jun-2005	Mrs. Robinson in The Graduate
Ellen Burstyn	Actor	7-Dec-1932		Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore
Kate Capshaw	Actor	3-Nov-1953		Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom
Claire Danes	Actor	12-Apr-1979		My So-Called Life
Loren Dean	Actor	31-Jul-1969		Mumford
Melinda Dillon	Actor	13-Oct-1939		A Christmas Story
Will Estes	Actor	21-Oct-1978		The New Lassie
Joanna Going	Actor	22-Jul-1963		Phantoms
Alicia Goranson	Actor	22-Jun-1974		Becky on Roseanne
Tim Guinee	Actor	18-Nov-1962		Impostor
Richard Jenkins	Actor	2-Dec-1953		Six Feet Under
Tamala Jones	Actor	12-Nov-1974		Next Friday
Jared Leto	Actor	26-Dec-1971		Harry in Requiem for a Dream
Samantha Mathis	Actor	12-May-1970		Jack and Sarah
Ari Meyers	Actor	6-Apr-1969		Emma McArdle on Kate & Allie
Dermot Mulroney	Actor	31-Oct-1963		Young Guns
Kate Nelligan	Actor	16-Mar-1950		Frankie and Johnny
James Rebhorn	Actor	1-Sep-1948	21-Mar-2014	Independence Day
Esther Rolle	Actor	8-Nov-1920	17-Nov-1998	Florida Evans on Good Times
Winona Ryder	Actor	29-Oct-1971		Edward Scissorhands
Johnathon Schaech	Actor	10-Sep-1969		The Doom Generation
Jean Simmons	Actor	31-Jan-1929	22-Jan-2010	Guys and Dolls
Lois Smith	Actor	3-Nov-1930		Five Easy Pieces
Gail Strickland	Actor	18-May-1947		First Monday
Holland Taylor	Actor	14-Jan-1943		The Naked Truth
Rip Torn	Actor	6-Feb-1931		Arthur on The Larry Sanders Show
Mykelti Williamson	Actor	4-Mar-1960		Bubba in Forrest Gump
Alfre Woodard	Actor	8-Nov-1953		K-PAX

CAST

Starring
Maya Angelou	...   Anna
Anne Bancroft	...   Glady Joe
Ellen Burstyn	...   Hy
Samantha Mathis	...   Young Sophia
Kate Nelligan	...   Constance
Winona Ryder	...   Finn
Jean Simmons	...   Em
Lois Smith	...   Sophia
Alfre Woodard	...   Marianna
Also Starring
Kate Capshaw	...   Sally
Loren Dean	...   Young Preston
Joanna Going	...   Young Em
Dermot Mulroney	...   Sam
Derrick O'Connor	...   Dean
Rip Torn	...   Arthur
Mykelti Williamson	...   Winston
with
Claire Danes	...   Young Glady Jo
Melinda Dillon	...   Mrs. Darling
Tim Guinee	...   Young Dean
Richard Jenkins	...   Howell
Esther Rolle	...   Aunt Pauline
Johnathon Schaech	...   Leon
Gail Strickland	...   The Mrs.
Holland Taylor	...   Mrs. Rubens
Kaelynn Craddick	...   Young Finn
Sara Craddick	...   Young Finn
Adam Baldwin	...   Finn's Father
Denis Arndt	...   James
Krysten Lee Wilson	...   Baby Duff
Kellie Lyn Wilson	...   Baby Duff
Brian McElroy	...   Baby Pres
Michael McElroy	...   Baby Pres
Paige Kettner	...   Little Evie
Ryanne Kettner	...   Little Evie
Annie Mae Hunter	...   Little Duff
Matt Zusser	...   Pres
Ari Meyers	...   Duff
Kaela Green	...   Evie
Jane Alden	...   Em's Mother
David Williams	...   Em's Father
Tamala Jones	...   Anna's Great Grandmother
Harvey E. Lee, Jr.	...   Anna's Great Grandfather
Rae'ven Larrymore Kelly	...   Little Anna
Debra Stricklin	...   Lady Guest
Jared Leto	...   Beck
María Celedonio	...   Young Anna
Charles Parks	...   Male Guest
Alicia Goranson	...   Young Hy
Will Estes	...   Boy at Party
Jonah Rooney	...   Boy at Party

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