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The Matchmaker

1958Movie1 h 41 min

66
GoodGoodWatch score
66
GoodGoodWatch score

Summary

Thornton Wilder's tale of a matchmaker who desires the man she's supposed to be pairing with another woman.

Good for

  • Date night
  • Family movie night
  • Friends night

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Directed by
Joseph Anthony
Produced by
Don Hartman

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July 23, 1958 · 1 h 41 min · Comedy, Romance

Released
July 23, 1958
Runtime
1 h 41 min
Genres
Comedy, Romance
Original language
English
Made in
United States
Available in
22 countries

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Where can I stream The Matchmaker?

In the United States, The Matchmaker is free with ads on Hoopla. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home.

Is The Matchmaker worth watching?

66
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 66 (IMDb 6.8).

Is The Matchmaker okay for kids?

Yes: the viewing guide lists it for kids.

Will The Matchmaker make me laugh?

Light

Now and then: the humor is mostly situational comedy (7 of 10) and sharp wit (6 of 10).

Is The Matchmaker good for date night?

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Yes: romance is 7 of 10, and the viewing guide lists it for date night.