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How to Build a Girl (2020)
- R
- 05/08/2020 (US)
- Comedy
- 1h 42m
Overview
The journey of Midlands teenager Johanna Morrigan, who reinvents herself as Dolly Wilde: fast-talking, lady sex-adventurer, moves to London, and gets a job as music critic in the hope of saving her poverty stricken family in Wolverhampton. Based on Caitlin Moran's bestselling semi-autobiographical novel.
Coky Giedroyc
DirectorCaitlin Moran
WriterCast
![Beanie Feldstein's headshot](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w600_and_h900_bestv2/lyK1s3TcUKQidfVDnNPt3TAc6mI.jpg)
Beanie Feldstein
Johanna Morrigan![Paddy Considine's headshot](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w600_and_h900_bestv2/uIKOm4w2wtUegxratSHj2KPFF7i.jpg)
Paddy Considine
Pat Morrigan![Sarah Solemani's headshot](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w600_and_h900_bestv2/xwzeUblCcYB9Aexs9ZqdDtZOnZb.jpg)
Sarah Solemani
Angie Morrigan![Alfie Allen's headshot](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w600_and_h900_bestv2/7gPpG0TBMX20tPhWC8BT47x2lnh.jpg)
Alfie Allen
John Kite![Frank Dillane's headshot](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w600_and_h900_bestv2/sXcn4QnEzvPFV9OiKLvPRyVr7RN.jpg)
Frank Dillane
Tony Rich![Laurie Kynaston's headshot](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w600_and_h900_bestv2/zAoK63z15NQaL2PrF7xFQrnNvVj.jpg)
Laurie Kynaston
Krissi Morrigan![Arinzé Kene's headshot](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w600_and_h900_bestv2/bD8kUAc3ZEkz08dWszWnqcAQify.jpg)
Arinzé Kene
Kenny![Tadhg Murphy's headshot](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w600_and_h900_bestv2/5YQzdACbDvDwcfITmcwxMUEPJLK.jpg)