The Matchmaker
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.
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Movie Details
- Original Title: The Matchmaker
- Genres: Comedy, Romance
- Release Date: 1997-10-03
- Runtime: 97 minutes
- Rating: 6.2/10 (47 votes)
- Budget: $7,000,000
- Revenue: $6,000,000
- Production Companies: Good Film Company, Working Title Films, PolyGram Filmed Entertainment, Gramercy Pictures
- Status: Released
- Popularity: 3.1335
- Languages: English
Cast & Crew
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
Paul Hickey
as Declan Kelly
Maria Doyle Kennedy
as Sarah Kelly
Saffron Burrows
as Moira Kennedy Kelly
Denis Leary
as Nick
Olivia Caffrey
as Annie
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Trailers & Clips
The Matchmaker Trailer 1997
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Matchmaker?▼
The Matchmaker is a Comedy, Romance movie directed by . It was released on 1997-10-03.
Who are the main actors in The Matchmaker?▼
The main cast includes Janeane Garofalo, David O'Hara, Milo O’Shea, Jay O. Sanders, Rosaleen Linehan, .
Where can I watch The Matchmaker online?▼
You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if The Matchmaker is available.
Is The Matchmaker based on a true story?▼
A comedy for the incurably unromantic.
What is the IMDb rating of The Matchmaker?▼
The Matchmaker has an IMDb rating of 6.2/10 based on 47 votes.
What is the budget and revenue of The Matchmaker?▼
The movie had a production budget of $7,000,000 and earned $6,000,000 at the box office.
Who composed the soundtrack for The Matchmaker?▼
The soundtrack was composed by Good Film Company, Working Title Films, PolyGram Filmed Entertainment, Gramercy Pictures. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.
Where was The Matchmaker filmed?▼
The Matchmaker was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.
How long is The Matchmaker?▼
The total runtime of The Matchmaker is 97 minutes.
Is The Matchmaker suitable for kids?▼
The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.
Will there be a sequel to The Matchmaker?▼
There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to The Matchmaker.
Does The Matchmaker have a post-credit scene?▼
Some movies include post-credit scenes. Stay till the end to find out!
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