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