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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
Gine Lui
Location Scout

David Wahnon
Sound Editor
Morgan Neville
First Assistant Editor
Suzy Benzinger
Costume Design

Helen Robin
Co-Producer
Jack Rollins
Co-Executive Producer

Vincent Maraval
Executive Producer
Brahim Chioua
Executive Producer

Charles H. Joffe
Co-Executive Producer

Amy R. Trachtman
Assistant Production Coordinator
Susan Silas
Location Scout
Jennifer B. Starke
Assistant Set Decoration

Matt Balzarini
Second Assistant Camera
Jim Mah
Best Boy Electric
Glenn Lloyd
Art Department Coordinator

Cliff Schorr
Scenic Artist
Lynn H. Powers
Assistant Location Manager
Kathleen Dolan
Assistant Property Master

Kenneth Brzozowski
Key Carpenter
Nicholas Mongelli Jr.
Key Construction Grip

Scott Kordish
Production Coordinator
Suk Yi Mar
Location Scout
Tom Warren
Art Direction

Tom Nousias
Scenic Artist
Kyle Rudolph
Camera Operator
Adriana Brunatto
Camera Loader

Greg Canicio
Rigging Grip
Tim Norman
First Assistant Camera

Joseph Ziegler
Standby Carpenter
Abby Bailey
Production Accountant
James Granger
Art Department Assistant

Elizabeth Schlitten
Assistant Property Master
Ellen Christiansen
Set Decoration
Christie Mullen
Location Manager

Ann Miller
Property Master
Chris Purificato
Best Boy Grip

Helen Robin
Unit Production Manager
John Spady
Assistant Location Manager
Beth Kuhn
Assistant Art Director

Elizabeth Klenk
Assistant Location Manager
Joel Carucci
Key Rigging Grip

Pietro Lorino, Jr.
Production Accountant
Jon Ringbom
Key Scenic Artist
Eric Goodwin
Art Department Production Assistant

Virginia Gifford
Scenic Artist
Jessica Miglio
Still Photographer
James Walsh, Sr.
Shop Electric

Kevin Walsh
Best Boy Electric
Richard Tenewitz
Construction Coordinator

Scott Westervelt
Costume Supervisor
Linda Melo-Danzo
Makeup Artist

Danajean Cicerchi
Costume Supervisor
Patrick Wiley
Assistant Costume Designer
Joe Violante
Dailies Manager


Robert Fama
Key Hair Stylist
Matthew Haasch
Foley Editor
Gary Alper
Production Sound Mixer

Dana Bloder
Digital Intermediate Producer
Sylvia Menno
Dialogue Editor

Joshua Shull
Location Assistant
Bill Tripician
Extras Casting Assistant
James Lesage
Set Production Assistant

Jill Meyers
Clearances Consultant
Shani Hinton
Legal Services

Nate Shull
Location Assistant
Deborah Alexander
Producer's Assistant
Lora Sorrentino
Set Production Assistant

Randall Balsmeyer
VFX Supervisor
J. John Corbett
Compositing Supervisor
Mo Henry
Negative Cutter

Pete Fonda
Boom Operator
Marco Piemontese
Costume Assistant
Kate Rose Itzkowitz
Assistant Editor

Adrianne Jorge
Projection
Glenfield Payne
Sound Effects Editor
John Canavan
Transportation Co-Captain

Peter Tavis, Jr.
Production Office Assistant
Soren Miltich
Set Production Assistant
Irwin J. Tenenbaum
Legal Services

Don Hewitt Sr.
Stunt Double
Gail McGuire
Hairstylist

Gene O'Neill
Transportation Captain
Maribeth Fox
Casting Associate
Jesse Morrow
Digital Intermediate

Kelly Trivigno
Payroll Accountant
Thomas Kodros
Dolby Consultant

Colby Shrefler
Location Assistant
Adrienne Winterhalter
Visual Effects Producer
Terry Claborn
Color Timer

Leo Driver
Transportation Coordinator

Tim Stipan
Colorist
Jeff Fender
Costume Assistant
Nicholas McManus
Costume Assistant

Rosemary Zurlo
Key Makeup Artist
Karen E. Etcoff
Extras Casting
Sawyer Williams
Production Secretary

Brian Papworth
Set Production Assistant
David Piombino
Digital Compositor
Robert Hein
Supervising Sound Editor

Ryan Collison
Foley Recording Engineer
Lee Dichter
Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Brian Umana
Dailies Operator
Jay Peck
Foley Artist

Peter Bucossi
Stunt Coordinator