6.9Common Threads: Stories from the Quilt · 1989
Common Threads: Stories from the Quilt (1989) is a History / Documentary film directed by Rob Epstein, starring Dustin Hoffman, Sara Lewinstein, David Mandell.
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6.9Overview
On the eve of 1987's Second National March on Washington for Lesbian and Gay Rights, surviving families and friends of people who have died of AIDS prepare panels to be added to a large-scale memorial quilt project. Drawing from the sea of names memorialized, director Robert Epstein focuses on the lives of six people. Alongside the intimate profiles offered, through news footage and interviews, Epstein puts the AIDS crisis in the larger context of social and government response to the disease.
Cast
Dustin Hoffman, Sara Lewinstein, David Mandell, Suzi Mandell, Sallie Perryman, Vito Russo, Tracy Torrey, Gregg Baker
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What is "Common Threads: Stories from the Quilt" about?
On the eve of 1987's Second National March on Washington for Lesbian and Gay Rights, surviving families and friends of people who have died of AIDS prepare panels to be added to a large-scale memorial quilt project. Drawing from the sea of names memorialized, director Robert Epstein focuses on the lives of six people. Alongside the intimate profiles offered, through news footage and interviews, Epstein puts the AIDS crisis in the larger context of social and government response to the disease.
When was "Common Threads: Stories from the Quilt" released?
Common Threads: Stories from the Quilt was released in 1989.
Who stars in "Common Threads: Stories from the Quilt"?
The cast includes Dustin Hoffman, Sara Lewinstein, David Mandell, Suzi Mandell.
