Whatever It Takes (film)

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Whatever It Takes

Promotional movie poster for the film
Directed by David Raynr
Produced by Matt Berenson
Bill Brown
Victoria Dee
Paul Schiff
Mark Schwahn
Written by Mark Schwahn
Starring Shane West
Marla Sokoloff
Jodi Lyn O'Keefe
James Franco
Aaron Paul
Julia Sweeney
Colin Hanks
Kip Pardue
Distributed by Columbia Pictures
Release date(s) 31 March 2000
Running time 94 min.
Language English
IMDb profile

Whatever It Takes is a 2000 teen comedy starring Marla Sokoloff, Shane West, Jodi Lyn O'Keefe, and James Franco. The film is based on the play Cyrano de Bergerac.

[edit] Plot

The story of the film is about Ryan Woodman (West) and Maggie Carter (Sokoloff), best friends and neighbors. Ryan pines for Ashley (O'Keefe), the popular girl at the school. Chris (Franco), her cousin, offers to help Ryan get the girl. The only thing asked for in return is that Ryan helps Chris win the affection of Maggie.

[edit] Trivia

  • Jamie Lynn O'Keefe, who played Ashley, portrayed a similar character in She's All That.
  • Shane West, who played Ryan, had a similar character in A Walk To Remember When his character Landon starts to fall in love with Mandy Moore's character Jamie.
  • Shane West and Kip Pardue work together on ER together in a few episodes during the 13th season

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