Jared Leto is in it for like a scene or 2 that's all but its an interesting movie. its like a few stories in a movie. Each female character has their own story & therefore the movie itself is a 'quilt'
Adam Baldwin, Alfre Woodard, Anne Bancroft
Based on the bestseller by Whitney Otto, this film seemed to miss all the poetry and the ephemeral charms of the wispy novel by trying to make a concrete movie out of it. Directed by Jocelyn Moorhous...( read more
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DVD Release Date: February 23, 1999
Stats: 395 reviews
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August 7, 2008
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February 4, 2008
could been better, still watchable, lovely story and the cast try their best
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August 11, 2007
Winona visits her grandmonther and joins her sewing circle and learns about their relationships. Touching movie.
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March 6, 2007
A sewing circle muses about life and love. Now THAT's what I call entertainment...
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October 13, 2009
It was very sweet and romantic except for Winona Ryder's character's story. Cheater!
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August 24, 2009
"Young lovers seek perfection. Old lovers learn the art of sewing shreds together and of seeing beauty in a multiplicity of patches."
At first I thought this film would be really poignant and interesting; but it just ended up being a bit ridiculous and boring. It's about ...( read more) -
August 24, 2009
Other than writing, this movie tells how a family/clan/culture hands down through generations the stories of their ancestors and their own by making a quilt.
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