The Matchmaker movie poster

The Matchmaker - 1997

Marcy, a worker in the reelection campaign of bumbling Senator John McGlory, is sent to Ireland on a quest to find the Irish ancestry of Sen. McGlory, to help him win the Irish vote. But when Marcy arrives in the small village of Ballinagra, she finds herself in the middle of a matchmaking festival, and the local matchmaker is determined to pair her off with one of the local bachelors.

97min

1997

R

Released

0.0/10

6.5/10

Cast

Janeane GarofaloMarcy Tizard

David O'HaraSean Kelly

Milo O’SheaDermot O'Brien

Jay O. SandersSenator John McGlory

Paul HickeyDeclan Kelly

Maria Doyle KennedySarah Kelly

Saffron BurrowsMoira Kennedy Kelly

Denis LearyNick

Joan SheehyBus Passenger

Tommy TiernanVince

David KellyO'Connor

Frankie McCaffertyJimmy "McGlory"

Stuart DunneHead Bang Man

Gerry O'BrienFisherman

Conor McDermottroePaul

Ned Dennehy1st Aran Singer

Vincent WalshPhilip

Owen O'NeillGarda

Robert MandanMcGlory Senior

Nancy O'BrienJournalist

About The Matchmaker

The Matchmaker Overview

Marcy, a worker in the reelection campaign of bumbling Senator John McGlory, is sent to Ireland on a quest to find the Irish ancestry of Sen. McGlory, to help him win the Irish vote. But when Marcy arrives in the small village of Ballinagra, she finds herself in the middle of a matchmaking festival, and the local matchmaker is determined to pair her off with one of the local bachelors.

Age Rating: R

Runtime: 97min

Extra details

Original Title: The Matchmaker

Original Language: English

Budget: $7,000,000.00

Revenue: $6,000,000.00

Directed By: Mark Joffe

Production Companies

Good Film Company, Working Title Films, PolyGram Filmed Entertainment, Gramercy Pictures

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