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Whatever Works

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Calorie Rating: 129
Released: 2009-06-19
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Running Time: 92 Minutes
Budget: 15000000
Revenue 36020534
Homepage: https://www.sonyclassics.com/whateverworks/
Studios: Wild Bunch, Gravier Productions, Perdido Productions,


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."

Director / Directors

Woody Allen
Director
Jessica Lichtner
Script Supervisor

Richard Patrick
First Assistant Director
Murphy Occhino
Second Assistant Director



Cast

Larry David
Character: Boris Yellnikoff
Evan Rachel Wood
Character: Melodie St. Ann Celestine
Michael McKean
Character: Joe - Boris' Friend #3

Conleth Hill
Character: Leo Brockman
Patricia Clarkson
Character: Marietta
Ed Begley Jr.
Character: John

Carolyn McCormick
Character: Jessica
Henry Cavill
Character: Randy James
John Gallagher Jr.
Character: Perry

Christopher Evan Welch
Character: Howard
Adam Brooks
Character: Boris' Friend #1
Lyle Kanouse
Character: Boris' Friend #2

Clifford Lee Dickson
Character: Boy on Street
Yolonda Ross
Character: Boy's Mother
Samantha Bee
Character: Chess Mother

Marcia DeBonis
Character: Lady at Chinese Restaurant
Willa Cuthrell-Tuttleman
Character: Chess Girl
Nicole Patrick
Character: Perry's Friend

Olek Krupa
Character: Morgenstern
Jessica Hecht
Character: Helena
Lindsay Michelle Nader
Character: Television Voice (voice)

Armand Schultz
Character: Television Voice (voice)
Kristen Ruhlin
Character: Melodie Club Friend #3 (uncredited)


Production and Crew


Harris Savides
Director of Photography
Santo Loquasto
Production Design
David Wahnon
Sound Editor

Morgan Neville
First Assistant Editor
Suzy Benzinger
Costume Design

Helen Robin
Unit Production Manager
Helen Robin
Co-Producer

Brahim Chioua
Executive Producer
Tom Warren
Art Direction
Jennifer B. Starke
Assistant Set Decoration

Jim Mah
Best Boy Electric

Scott Westervelt
Costume Supervisor
Lee Dichter
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
John Canavan
Transportation Co-Captain

Christie Mullen
Location Manager
Lynn H. Powers
Assistant Location Manager
Tom Nousias
Scenic Artist

Eric Goodwin
Art Department Production Assistant
Kevin Walsh
Best Boy Electric
Richard Tenewitz
Construction Coordinator

Matthew Haasch
Foley Editor
Lora Sorrentino
Set Production Assistant
Jack Rollins
Co-Executive Producer

Glenn Lloyd
Art Department Coordinator

Beth Kuhn
Assistant Art Director
Adriana Brunatto
Camera Loader
Joseph Ziegler
Standby Carpenter

Rosemary Zurlo
Key Makeup Artist
Glenfield Payne
Sound Effects Editor
Thomas Kodros
Dolby Consultant

Joshua Shull
Location Assistant
Vincent Maraval
Executive Producer
Elizabeth Klenk
Assistant Location Manager

Jay Peck
Foley Artist
Leo Driver
Transportation Coordinator

Ellen Christiansen
Set Decoration
Kathleen Dolan
Assistant Property Master
Matt Balzarini
Second Assistant Camera

Danajean Cicerchi
Costume Supervisor
Robert Fama
Key Hair Stylist

Maribeth Fox
Casting Associate
Mo Henry
Negative Cutter

Randall Balsmeyer
VFX Supervisor
Adrienne Winterhalter
Visual Effects Producer
David Piombino
Digital Compositor

Jill Meyers
Clearances Consultant

Jessica Miglio
Still Photographer
Greg Canicio
Rigging Grip
Pete Fonda
Boom Operator

Abby Bailey
Production Accountant
Suk Yi Mar
Location Scout
Kyle Rudolph
Camera Operator

Nicholas J. Mongelli, Jr.
Key Construction Grip
Patrick Wiley
Assistant Costume Designer
Deborah Alexander
Producer's Assistant

James Lesage
Set Production Assistant
Jesse Morrow
Digital Intermediate
Soren Miltich
Set Production Assistant

Joe Violante
Dailies Manager
Dana Bloder
Digital Intermediate Producer
Jeff Fender
Costume Assistant

Bill Tripician
Extras Casting Assistant
Peter Tavis, Jr.
Production Office Assistant

Irwin J. Tenenbaum
Legal Services
Shani Hinton
Legal Services
Peter Bucossi
Stunt Coordinator

Don Hewitt Sr.
Stunt Double
Jon Ringbom
Key Scenic Artist

Joel Carucci
Key Rigging Grip
James Walsh, Sr.
Shop Electric
Karen E. Etcoff
Extras Casting

Virginia Gifford
Scenic Artist
Charles H. Joffe
Co-Executive Producer

James Granger
Art Department Assistant
Elizabeth Schlitten
Assistant Property Master
Chris Purificato
Best Boy Grip

Kenneth Brzozowski
Key Carpenter
Sylvia Menno
Dialogue Editor
J. John Corbett
Compositing Supervisor

Marco Piemontese
Costume Assistant
Kate Rose Itzkowitz
Assistant Editor

Amy R. Trachtman
Assistant Production Coordinator
Scott Kordish
Production Coordinator

Cliff Schorr
Scenic Artist
Tim Norman
First Assistant Camera
Nicholas McManus
Costume Assistant

Gail McGuire
Hairstylist
Brian Papworth
Set Production Assistant
Tim Stipan
Colorist


John Spady
Assistant Location Manager
Ann Miller
Property Master
Linda Melo-Danzo
Makeup Artist

Adrianne Jorge
Projection
Brian Umana
Dailies Operator
Ryan Collison
Foley Recording Engineer

Sawyer Williams
Production Secretary
Kelly Trivigno
Payroll Accountant

Pietro Lorino, Jr.
Production Accountant

Susan Silas
Location Scout
Gary Alper
Production Sound Mixer
Robert Hein
Supervising Sound Editor

Gene O'Neill
Transportation Captain
Colby Shrefler
Location Assistant
Nate Shull
Location Assistant

Terry Claborn
Color Timer
Gine Lui
Location Scout