The Matchmaker

Year: 1997

Runtime: 97 mins

Language: English

Director: Mark Joffe

ComedyRomance

Marcy works on Senator John McGlory's reelection campaign, hoping courting Irish voters will secure his seat. He sends her to Irish village of Ballinagra to trace his ancestry. Upon arrival she is swept into a matchmaking festival, where the village matchmaker insists she pick a local bachelor, turning her political task into a comic clash of cultures.

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