How to Build a Girl
2020
1h 42min
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.
Storyline
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.
Released
24 September 2020
Runtime
1h 42min
Director
Genre
Status
Released
Language
English
Production
Film4 Productions, Tango Entertainment, Lionsgate UK, Monumental Pictures
Cast
Beanie Feldstein
Johanna Morrigan
Paddy Considine
Pat Morrigan
Sarah Solemani
Angie Morrigan
Alfie Allen
John Kite
Frank Dillane
Tony Rich
Laurie Kynaston
Krissi Morrigan
Arinzé Kene
Kenny
Tadhg Murphy
Andy Rock
Ziggy Heath
Derby
Bobby Schofield
Pricey
Chris O'Dowd
Alan 'Wilko' Wilkinson
Joanna Scanlan
Mrs. Belling
Emma Thompson
Amanda
Dónal Finn
Karl Boden
Stellan Powell
Lupin Morrigan
Freya Perry
Morrigan Twin
Harper Perry
Morrigan Twin
Violet Amer
Morrigan Twin
Andi Oliver
Donna Summer
Michael Sheen
Sigmund Freud
Sue Perkins
Emily Bronte
Mel Giedroyc
Charlotte Bronte
Alexei Sayle
Karl Marx
Lily Allen
Elizabeth Taylor
Gemma Arterton
Maria Von Trapp
Jameela Jamil
Cleopatra
Lucy Punch
Sylvia Plath
Sharon Horgan
Jo March
Ralph Prosser
Lee Veltman
Johnny Mindlin
Sound Man
Samantha Morrish
Female TV Runner
Vicki Pepperdine
Smart DSS Woman
Patsy Ferran
Snow Pixie
Asheq Akhtar
Mr. Sanghera
Edward Bluemel
Strange Cases Manager
Hammed Animashaun
Ed Edwards
Tobi Bamtefa
Gig Doorman
Oliver Barrs
Hallows Drummer
Antony Somers
Press Officer
Bob Mortimer
Awards Host
Ciara May Wilson
Goth School Girl
John Peters
Cab Driver
Sonia Goswami
Pediatrician Alex Slade (uncredited)
Ryan Nolan
Damon Yardley (uncredited)
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