The Matchmaker
📖 Synopsis
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.
🎥 Production Details
- Tagline
- “A comedy for the incurably unromantic.”
- Release Status
- Released
- Genres
- Comedy, Romance
- Director
- Mark Joffe
- Original Language
- EN
🎭 Cast
Janeane GarofaloMarcy Tizard
David O'HaraSean Kelly
Milo O'SheaDermot O'Brien
Jay O. SandersSenator John McGlory
Rosaleen LinehanMillie O'Dowd
Paul HickeyDeclan Kelly
Maria Doyle KennedySarah Kelly
Saffron BurrowsMoira Kennedy Kelly
Denis LearyNickO
Olivia CaffreyAnnie🎬 Similar Movies
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Matchmaker about?
- 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.
- Who directed The Matchmaker?
- The Matchmaker was directed by Mark Joffe.
- When was The Matchmaker released?
- The Matchmaker was released on October 3, 1997.
- How long is The Matchmaker?
- The Matchmaker has a runtime of 1h 37m.
- Where can I track The Matchmaker?
- You can track The Matchmaker on Matinee — the free movie and TV show tracker app for iOS. Log it, rate it, and share your thoughts with friends.












