
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
Henry Cavillas Randy James
Conleth Hillas Leo Brockman
Adam Brooksas Boris' Friend #1
Lyle Kanouseas Boris' Friend #2
Samantha Beeas Chess Mother
Marcia DeBonisas Lady at Chinese Restaurant
Carolyn McCormickas Jessica
Christopher Evan Welchas Howard
Yolonda Rossas Boy's Mother
Olek Krupaas Morgenstern
Jessica Hechtas Helena
Armand Schultzas Television Voice (voice)
Kristen Ruhlinas Melodie Club Friend #3 (uncredited)
Larry Davidas Boris Yellnikoff
Evan Rachel Woodas Melodie St. Ann Celestine
Michael McKeanas Joe - Boris' Friend #3
Patricia Clarksonas Marietta
John Gallagher Jr.as Perry
Ed Begley Jr.as JohnCrew
" />Harris SavidesDirector of Photography
" />Brahim ChiouaExecutive Producer
" />Charles H. JoffeCo-Executive Producer
" />Letty AronsonProducer
" />Morgan NevilleFirst Assistant Editor
" />Don Hewitt Sr.Stunt Double
" />Vincent MaravalExecutive Producer
" />Woody AllenDirector, Writer
" />Alisa LepselterEditor
" />Peter BucossiStunt Coordinator
" />Lee DichterSound Re-Recording Mixer
" />Randall BalsmeyerVFX Supervisor
" />Jack RollinsCo-Executive Producer
" />Juliet TaylorCasting
" />Ryan CollisonFoley Recording Engineer
" />Santo LoquastoProduction Design