The Matchmaker

Name: The Matchmaker
Released: 1997-10-03

1997· R· 1h 37m· Comedy· Romance

“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.

1997-10-03

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Cast & Characters

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Key Crew

DirectorMark Joffe

ScreenplayGraham Linehan

ProducerEric Fellner

Director of PhotographyEllery Ryan

Original Music ComposerJohn Altman

EditorPaul Martin Smith

Full cast & crew (30 cast · 19 crew)

Details

Released1997-10-03

Runtime1h 37m · R

StatusReleased

StudiosGood Film Company · Working Title Films · PolyGram Filmed Entertainment

Budget$7M

Box office$6M

LanguagesEnglish

CountriesUnited Kingdom · United States of America

Rating6.1/10 · 51 votes

Original languageen

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