The Matchmaker (1997)
A comedy for the incurably unromantic.
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.
- Date of release
- 1997-10-03
- TMDB
- 6.1 / 10 (52)
- Runtime
- 1h 37m
- Genres
- Comedy, Romance
- Director
- Mark Joffe
Casting
- Janeane Garofalo — Marcy Tizard
- David O'Hara — Sean Kelly
- Milo O'Shea — Dermot O'Brien
- Jay O. Sanders — Senator John McGlory
- Rosaleen Linehan — Millie O'Dowd
- Paul Hickey — Declan Kelly
- Maria Doyle Kennedy — Sarah Kelly
- Saffron Burrows — Moira Kennedy Kelly
- Denis Leary — Nick
- Olivia Caffrey — Annie
- Joan Sheehy — Bus Passenger
- Anne Gildea — Airport Assistant
Interesting facts
- Filmed in: Aran Islands
The Matchmaker is a 1997 American romantic comedy film starring Janeane Garofalo.
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