1997
6.2 (47 votes)
1h 37m
Genres
Comedy
Romance
Production Companies
Good Film Company
Working Title Films
PolyGram Filmed Entertainment
Gramercy Pictures
Working Title Films
PolyGram Filmed Entertainment
Gramercy Pictures
The Matchmaker
A comedy for the incurably unromantic.
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.
Key Crew
Director: Mark Joffe
Screenplay: Karen Janszen, Greg Dinner, Louis Nowra, Graham Linehan
Producer: Tim Bevan, Eric Fellner, Luc Roeg
Director of Photography: Ellery Ryan
