
Whatever Works
Whatever Works
Release: 2009-06-19·Runtime: 92m·★ 7.1
ComedyRomance
Whatever Works explores the relationship between a crotchety misanthrope, Boris and a naïve, impressionable young runaway from the south, Melody. When Melody's uptight parents arrive in New York to rescue her, they are quickly drawn into wildly unexpected romantic entanglements. Everyone discovers that finding love is just a combination of lucky chance and appreciating the value of "whatever works."
Production Countries
United States of AmericaFrance
Production Companies
Wild Bunch
Gravier Productions
Perdido Productions
Trailers & Videos
Cast
Ed Begley Jr.as John
John Gallagher Jr.as Perry
Adam Brooksas Boris' Friend #1
Samantha Beeas Chess Mother
Marcia DeBonisas Lady at Chinese Restaurant
Conleth Hillas Leo Brockman
Carolyn McCormickas Jessica
Henry Cavillas Randy James
Lyle Kanouseas Boris' Friend #2
Olek Krupaas Morgenstern
Armand Schultzas Television Voice (voice)
Kristen Ruhlinas Melodie Club Friend #3 (uncredited)
Evan Rachel Woodas Melodie St. Ann Celestine
Michael McKeanas Joe - Boris' Friend #3
Christopher Evan Welchas Howard
Larry Davidas Boris Yellnikoff
Patricia Clarksonas Marietta
Yolonda Rossas Boy's Mother
Jessica Hechtas HelenaCrew
" />Ryan CollisonFoley Recording Engineer
" />Randall BalsmeyerVFX Supervisor
" />Woody AllenDirector, Writer
" />Charles H. JoffeCo-Executive Producer
" />Peter BucossiStunt Coordinator
" />Don Hewitt Sr.Stunt Double
" />Jack RollinsCo-Executive Producer
" />Juliet TaylorCasting
" />Harris SavidesDirector of Photography
" />Letty AronsonProducer
" />Santo LoquastoProduction Design
" />Lee DichterSound Re-Recording Mixer
" />Vincent MaravalExecutive Producer
" />Morgan NevilleFirst Assistant Editor
" />Alisa LepselterEditor