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