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Whatever Works

"A new comedy!"

2009 1h 32m ★ 7.1 (1,822 votes) Released

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

Woody Allen

Writer

Woody Allen

Rating
7.1
Runtime
92 min
Budget
$15.0M
Revenue
$36.0M
Profit/Loss
+21.0M

Production

Wild Bunch Wild Bunch
Gravier Productions
Perdido Productions

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markuspm
Dec 23, 2013

It is an instant classic. One of my favorite movies for the holiday season.

Keywords

new york citynaivetyage differencelove at first sightrunawaymarriageatheistmisanthrophyeccentricreligiondatingolder man younger woman relationshiplimp

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