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How to Build a Girl

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.

Release Date: 2020-09-24

Original Language: en

Genres: Comedy

Rating:

Popularity:

5.195

Cast Members

Beanie Feldstein

Johanna Morrigan

Paddy Considine

Pat Morrigan

Sarah Solemani

Angie Morrigan

Alfie Allen

John Kite

Frank Dillane

Tony Rich

Laurie Kynaston

Krissi Morrigan

Tadhg Murphy

Andy Rock

Chris O'Dowd

Alan 'Wilko' Wilkinson

Joanna Scanlan

Mrs. Belling

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

Ralph Prosser

Lee Veltman

Samantha Morrish

Female TV Runner

Vicki Pepperdine

Smart DSS Woman

Patsy Ferran

Snow Pixie

Asheq Akhtar

Mr. Sanghera

Edward Bluemel

Strange Cases Manager

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)