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The Matchmaker (1997)
Directed by Mark Joffe
“A comedy for the incurably unromantic.”
Comedy, Romance · 1h 37m
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.
Cast
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
O
Olivia Caffrey
Annie
Joan Sheehy
Bus Passenger
A
Anne Gildea
Airport Assistant
Crew
- Director
- Mark Joffe
- Screenplay
- Karen Janszen, Graham Linehan, Louis Nowra, Greg Dinner
- Director of Photography
- Ellery Ryan
- Original Music Composer
- John Altman
- Editor
- Paul Martin Smith
- Producer
- Eric Fellner, Tim Bevan, Luc Roeg
Details
- Release date
- 1997-10-03
- Runtime
- 1h 37m
- Genres
- Comedy, Romance
- Original language
- EN
- Spoken languages
- English
- Countries
- United Kingdom, United States of America
- Production
- Good Film Company, Working Title, PolyGram Filmed Entertainment, Gramercy Pictures
- Budget
- $7,000,000
- Box office
- $6,000,000