The Matchmaker
1997Marcy, 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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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
Joan Sheehy
as Bus Passenger
Anne Gildea
as Airport Assistant
Claude Clancy
as Michael the Bus Driver
James Ryland
as Sergeant Riley
David King
as Local Lad No. 1
Niall McDonnell
as Local Lad No. 2
Sinead Murphy
as Bettina
David McDonagh
as Little Joe
Peter Dix
as Tony with the 45 Minute Tan
Tommy Tiernan
as Vince
David Kelly
as O'Connor
Alcemi O'Tani
as Japanese Bride
Kieran Aherne
as MC
Frankie McCafferty
as Jimmy "McGlory"
John Joe Murray
as Irish Dancer
Stuart Dunne
as Head Bang Man
Gerry O'Brien
as Fisherman
Donna O'Faolain
as 2nd Aran Singer
Jimmy Keogh
as O'Hara of Aran Isle
Conor McDermottroe
as Paul
Linda Lee
as Campaign Assistant
Joe Dillon
as Aran Local
Ned Dennehy
as 1st Aran Singer
Vincent Walsh
as Philip
Ellen Ryan
as Philip's Friend
Owen O'Neill
as Garda
Seamus Corcoran
as Local Cynic
Siobhan Vaughn
as Brigid (Fake McGlory)
James Hickey
as Paddy Jr. (Fake McGlory)
Robert Hickey
as Michael (Fake McGlory)
Robert Mandan
as McGlory Senior
Nancy O'Brien
as Journalist
David Ian
as "McGlory" MC