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