A Match Made in Heaven (1997): Cast, Plot & Where to Watch
A Match Made in Heaven is a 1997 romantic drama directed by Paul Wendkos, starring Stephanie Erb as Allyce Rosner, John Stamos and Mitchell Whitfield. It runs 2 hours. Rent or buy it on YouTube.
- Released
- Runtime
- 2h (120 min)
- Director
- Paul Wendkos
- Original language
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English - Studio
- Citadel Entertainment
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is A Match Made in Heaven About?
The premise of A Match Made in Heaven without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
Sometimes dreams turn into reality. A dying widow plays matchmaker to her 32-year-old unmarried son and sets him up with a nurse that she meets.
Where to Watch A Match Made in Heaven
Rent or buy it from YouTube. US availability and prices from JustWatch.
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A Match Made in Heaven Cast & Characters
Stephanie Erb leads the cast as Allyce Rosner, with John Stamos as Tom Rosner and Mitchell Whitfield as Gordon Rosner. Directed by Paul Wendkos; 14 actors are credited in all.
- Director Paul Wendkos
- Stephanie Erb as Allyce Rosner
- John Stamos as Tom Rosner
- Mitchell Whitfield as Gordon Rosner
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Olympia Dukakis as Helen Rosner
Also Starring in A Match Made in Heaven
· 10 more- Kelly Rowan Jane Cronin
- Della Reese Katie Beale
- Renée Taylor Isobel Slotkin
- Estelle Getty Betty Weston
- Liz Sheridan Ruthie Klein
- Jill Pierce Tiffany Needleman
- Richard Minchenberg Marshall
- Karen Ludwig Priest
- Jolie Jackunas Claudia
- Rebekah Carlton Shawna
A Match Made in Heaven Plot Summary
What happens in A Match Made in Heaven from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 11 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 3-minute read.
Spoilers ahead
Thomas “Tom” Rosner, played by John Stamos, is a highly successful divorce lawyer known for his charm and professional accomplishments. Despite his career achievements, Tom remains unmarried, which is a source of deep sadness for his elderly mother, Helen Rosner. Helen, portrayed with warmth and resilience, is currently in remission from cancer, and her main hope is for her son to find happiness and companionship.
Full summary
The whole story of A Match Made in Heaven, scene by scene
How Well Do You Know A Match Made in Heaven?
10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.
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What is Tom Rosner's profession?
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A Match Made in Heaven FAQ: Where to Watch, Cast & Runtime
Runtime, release date, director, cast, where to watch and post-credit scenes of A Match Made in Heaven, each answered in a sentence.
How long is A Match Made in Heaven?
A Match Made in Heaven runs 2 hours (120 minutes).
When was A Match Made in Heaven released?
A Match Made in Heaven was released on April 27, 1997.
Who directed A Match Made in Heaven?
A Match Made in Heaven was directed by Paul Wendkos.
More films by Paul Wendkos Who is in the cast of A Match Made in Heaven?
A Match Made in Heaven stars Stephanie Erb as Allyce Rosner, John Stamos as Tom Rosner and Mitchell Whitfield as Gordon Rosner, among 14 credited actors.
Where can I watch A Match Made in Heaven?
In the US, A Match Made in Heaven is available to rent or buy on YouTube (availability from JustWatch).
Does A Match Made in Heaven have a post-credit scene?
No. A Match Made in Heaven has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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