The Matchmaker (1997)

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Released:
1997-10-03

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.

Director:
Mark Joffe

Runtime:
1h 37min

Genre:
Comedy, Romance

  • Cast:
  • Janeane Garofalo
    as
    Marcy Tizard
  • David O'Hara
    as
    Sean Kelly
  • Milo O'Shea
    as
    Dermot O'Brien
  • Jay O. Sanders
    as
    Senator John McGlory
  • Rosaleen Linehan
    as
    Millie O'Dowd