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