Common Threads: Stories from the Quilt
Trailer: Common Threads: Stories from the Quilt
Year: 1989
Genre: History, Documentary
Studio: Sandollar Productions, New Yorker Films
Director: Jeffrey Friedman, Rob Epstein
Cast: Dustin Hoffman, Sara Lewinstein, David Mandell, Suzi Mandell, Sallie Perryman, Vito Russo
Crew: Jeffrey Friedman (Director), Rob Epstein (Director), Rob Epstein (Writer), Dyanna Taylor (Director of Photography), Jean de Segonzac (Director of Photography), Jeffrey Friedman (Writer)
Runtime: 80 minutes
Release: Dec 01, 1989
IMDb: 7.20/10 by 17 users
Popularity: 1
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Budget: 0
Revenue: 0

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