Actress: A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

Movie Title: A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z #

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Duration: 114 sec..Nudity: noCreator: Ruffah
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Preview Image Samantha Mathis
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Birth Name: Samantha Mathis

Birth Date: 1970-05-12

Birth Place: Brooklyn, New York City, United States

Details

Alternate Names: Σαμάνθα Μάθις, سامانتا ماتیس

Physical Characteristics: N/A

Career

First Appearances:

  • Forbidden Sun (1988) as Paula

Most Important Roles:

  • 12 Desperate Hours (2023) as Val
  • American Psycho (2000) as Courtney Rawlinson
  • Local Color (2008) as Carla
  • Jack & Sarah (1995) as Amy
  • Pump Up the Volume (1990) as Nora Diniro
  • The Punisher (2004) as Maria Castle
  • How to Make an American Quilt (1995) as Young Sophia
  • The American President (1995) as Janie Basdin
  • Buried (2010) as Linda Conroy (voice)
  • Little Women (1994) as Older Amy March

Career Highlights:

  • 12 Desperate Hours (2023)
  • American Psycho (2000)
  • Local Color (2008)
  • Jack & Sarah (1995)
  • Pump Up the Volume (1990)
  • The Punisher (2004)
  • How to Make an American Quilt (1995)
  • The American President (1995)
  • Buried (2010)
  • Little Women (1994)

Awards

Awards:

  • Nominated for 1 Saturn Award - Best Supporting Actress on Television (2005)
  • Nominated for 1 Actor - Outstanding Performance by a Cast (1996)
  • Nominated for 1 Young Artist Award - Best Young Actress Starring in a Motion Picture (1993)

Full Biography

Samantha Mathis (born May 12, 1970) is an American actress and trade union leader who serves as the Vice President of SAG-AFTRA. Mathis made her film debut in Pump Up the Volume (1990), and later co-starred or appeared in such films as FernGully: The Last Rainforest (1992), Super Mario Bros. (1993), The Thing Called Love (1993), Little Women (1994), The American President (1995), Broken Arrow (1996), American Psycho (2000), and Atlas Shrugged: Part II (2012).


Poster for How to Make an American Quilt (1995)
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Release Year: 1995

Nation: United States

Alternative Title: Amores que nunca se olvidan, Американско сватбено одеало, Colcha de Retalhos, Courte-Pointe à l'Américaine, Ein amerikanischer Quilt, Kærlighedens mønster, Donde reside el amor, Elämän tilkkutäkki, Le patchwork de la vie, Akolouthontas tin kardia sou, Istkano srcem, A szerelem színei, Gli anni dei ricordi, Recuerdos de amores pasados, Skrawki zycia, Onde Reside o Amor, Лоскутное одеяло, Hur man gör ett amerikanskt lapptäcke, Yorgan hikayesi

Director: Jocelyn Moorhouse

Writer: Jane Anderson

Production & Genre

Producer(s): Producer: Midge Sanford, Sarah Pillsbury
Co-Producer: Patricia Whitcher
Executive Producer: Deborah Jelin Newmyer, Laurie MacDonald, Walter F. Parkes

Companies: Amblin Entertainment, Universal Pictures

Genre: Comedy, Coming-Of-Age Fiction, Drama, Female Buddy Film, Film Based On A Novel, Romance, Romance Film, Romantic Comedy

Awards & Similar

Awards:

  • 4 nominations total

Similar:

  • Don't Look Back (2009)
  • The One and Only (1999)
  • Stander (2003)
  • Marion Bridge (2003)
  • The Adventures of Pinocchio (1996)

Keywords

Story

Finn Dodd, a graduate student who is soon to be married, visits her grandmother Hy and great aunt Glady Joe Cleary in Grasse, California after suspecting her fiancé of infidelity. During her visit, Finn learns about love, life, and monogamy from the stories shared by her elders while they work together on creating a quilt.

Summary

How to Make an American Quilt is a romantic comedy-drama directed by Jocelyn Moorhouse in 1995. The film follows Finn Dodd, who grapples with doubts about her upcoming marriage due to suspicions of her fiancé's infidelity. To clear her mind, she visits her grandmother and great aunt, both experienced quilters who share their wisdom and stories about love and life as they work on a collective quilt. The movie explores themes of love, marriage, and the complexities of relationships, offering insights through the lens of female experience.