

Plot Summary
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."
Full Cast & Characters

Larry David
Boris Yellnikoff

Evan Rachel Wood
Melodie St. Ann Celestine

Michael McKean
Joe - Boris' Friend #3

Conleth Hill
Leo Brockman

Patricia Clarkson
Marietta

Ed Begley Jr.
John

Carolyn McCormick
Jessica

Henry Cavill
Randy James

John Gallagher Jr.
Perry

Christopher Evan Welch
Howard

Adam Brooks
Boris' Friend #1

Lyle Kanouse
Boris' Friend #2
Director & Crew
Woody Allen
Director
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Whatever Works (2009) is available to stream on various platforms. You can also watch it online via our Watch Online button.
What is the IMDb rating of Whatever Works?
It has an IMDb rating of 7.1/10 based on 1838 votes.
Who directed Whatever Works?
Whatever Works was directed by Woody Allen and released in 2009.
How long is Whatever Works?
Whatever Works has a runtime of 1 hours and 32 minutes.
Movie Details
- Release Date
- 2009-06-19
- Budget
- $15.0M
- Box Office
- $36.0M
- Status
- Released





