Synopsis
Bride-to-be Finn Dodd hears tales of romance and sorrow from her elders as they construct a quilt.
Scores
Overall Score
59.1
Popularity Percentile (Year)
47.6%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
72.0%
Review Aggregate
62.6
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is mixed, with 68% of 22 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize funny, stylized, character-driven. Common reservations focus on execution consistency, even when reviewers praise standout elements.
funnystylizedcharacter-drivenromanticemotionalvisually striking
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Winona Ryder | 1995 | $416,000 | $856,000 | (est) |
| Anne Bancroft | 1995 | $256,000 | $527,000 | (est) |
| Ellen Burstyn | 1995 | $193,000 | $397,000 | (est) |
| Kate Nelligan | 1995 | $158,000 | $325,000 | (est) |
| Alfre Woodard | 1995 | $135,000 | $278,000 | (est) |
| Maya Angelou | 1995 | $119,000 | $244,000 | (est) |
| Kate Capshaw | 1995 | $107,000 | $219,000 | (est) |
| Loren Dean | 1995 | $97,000 | $200,000 | (est) |
| Samantha Mathis | 1995 | $89,000 | $184,000 | (est) |
| Dermot Mulroney | 1995 | $83,000 | $171,000 | (est) |
| Derrick O'Connor | 1995 | $78,000 | $160,000 | (est) |
| Jean Simmons | 1995 | $73,000 | $150,000 | (est) |
| Lois Smith | 1995 | $69,000 | $142,000 | (est) |
| Rip Torn | 1995 | $66,000 | $135,000 | (est) |
| Mykelti Williamson | 1995 | $62,000 | $129,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score62.0
RT critic review count34
Rotten Tomatoes audience score63.0
RT audience rating count10,000
IMDb rating6.3
IMDb votes12,912
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 1995 | $23,600,020 | $48,578,256 |
| International | 1995 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 1995 | $23,600,020 | $48,578,256 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 1995 | $11,800,010 | $24,289,128 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 1995 | N/A | N/A |
| Digital Purchases ? | 1995 | N/A | N/A |
| Physical Rentals ? | 1995 | $29,350,000 | $60,414,009 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 1995 | $30,238,000 | $62,241,867 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 1995 | $5,900,005 | $12,144,564 |
| Total Revenues | 1995 | $77,288,015 | $159,089,569 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 1995 | $10,000,000 | $20,583,990 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 1995 | $8,248,000 (est) | $16,977,675 (est) |
| Participations | 1995 | $6,183,000 | $12,727,081 |
| Residuals ? | 1995 | $4,684,000 | $9,641,541 |
| Interest & Overhead | 1995 | $2,000,000 | $4,116,798 |
| Total Expenses | 1995 | $31,115,000 | $64,047,083 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 1995 | $46,173,015 | $95,042,486 |
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