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