How to Build a Girl

Movie

2020

1h 42m

English

Comedy

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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 bestsellin...

How to Build a Girl

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2020

1h 42m

English

Comedy

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Cast

Johanna Morrigan

Pat Morrigan

Angie Morrigan

John Kite

Tony Rich

Krissi Morrigan

Kenny

Andy Rock

Derby

Pricey

Alan 'Wilko' Wilkinson

Mrs. Belling

Amanda

Karl Boden

Lupin Morrigan

Morrigan Twin

Morrigan Twin

Morrigan Twin

Donna Summer

Sigmund Freud

Emily Bronte

Charlotte Bronte

Karl Marx

Elizabeth Taylor

Maria Von Trapp

Directed By: Coky Giedroyc

Written By: Caitlin Moran

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faithful soul says...

3 years ago

For the first hour it builds nicely - a warm, funny, and enchanting tale. Unfortunately, it falls down from then on. It still entertains but an abundance of cliches and tidy resolutions mar what could have been brilliant.

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esth3r_x says...

2 years ago

The book is so much better and I think Beanie wasn't the best choice as the main character. She's a fantastic actress but the role just wasn't meant for her

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3 years ago

'How to Build a Girl' is an engaging yet average film, but will perhaps disappoint those hoping for something more from Feldstein's next move.
- Chris dos Santos

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