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