Whatever It Takes
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Whatever It Takes

A modern-day remake of the Cyrano DeBergerac tale.

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In this modern-day romantic comedy, Whatever It Takes (2000) puts a contemporary spin on the classic story of Cyrano DeBergerac. Set in a suburban high school, the film follows Ryan Woodman, a lovelorn teenager desperately trying to win over the girl of his dreams, Ashley Grant. However, Ryan lacks confidence and believes he doesn't stand a chance with Ashley, who is popular and seemingly out of his league. When his best friend, Chris Campbell, learns of Ryan's crush, he offers his assistance and helps him devise a plan to win Ashley's heart.

As the story unfolds, Ryan and Chris embark on a journey filled with hilariously awkward encounters and teenage hijinks. But underneath the comedic moments, Whatever It Takes touches on the themes of friendship, self-discovery, and the importance of being true to oneself. The film also explores the complexities of relationships, highlighting the challenges and complications that arise when emotions are involved.

With a talented young cast including Shane West, James Franco, and Marla Sokoloff, Whatever It Takes presents an entertaining and heartfelt tale of love and friendship. With its mix of humor, romance, and relatable teenage experiences, this movie promises to captivate audiences of all ages. So, get ready for a fun-filled journey as Ryan and Chris navigate the ups and downs of teenage love, managing to discover who they really are along the way.

Also Known As:

Whatever It Takes

Release Date:

24 Mar 2000

Writers:

Mark Schwahn

Awards:

3 nominations