Whatever It Takes (2000 film)
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| Directed by | David Raynr |
| Written by | Mark Schwahn |
| Produced by | Paul Schiff |
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| Cinematography | Tim Suhrstedt |
| Edited by | Ronald Roose |
| Music by | Edward Shearmur |
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| Distributed by | Sony Pictures Releasing |
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Running time | 94 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Budget | $15 million |
| Box office | $9 million |
Whatever It Takes is a 2000 American teen comedy film directed by David Raynr and starring Shane West, Marla Sokoloff, Jodi Lyn O'Keefe, and James Franco, this is also the film debut of Aaron Paul. It was released in the United States on March 24, 2000 by Sony Pictures Releasing. The film's story is a modern update of the 1897 play Cyrano de Bergerac by Edmond Rostand. Whatever It Takes received negative reviews from critics and was a box office bomb, grossing $9 million against a $15 million budget.