How to Build a Girl (2020)
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.
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 0.785 |
Directed By
Coky Giedroyc
Crew
Gabby King
Caitlin Moran
Alison Owen
Gareth C. Scales
Debra Hayward
Coky Giedroyc
Shaheen Baig
Caitlin Moran
Ollie Madden
Sue Bruce-Smith
Zygi Kamasa
Hubert Taczanowski
Lia Buman
Michael S. Constable
Daniel Battsek
Emma Berkofsky
Caitlin Moran
Bonnie-Chance Roberts
Tim Headington
Stephanie Collie
Sue Wyburgh
Amanda McArthur
Sue Wyburgh
Nick Angel
Oli Julian
Gary Dollner
Sven Arnstein
Non Eleri Hughes
Emily Perry
Rachel Beaconsfield Press
Michelle Giovanni
Louisa Shanks
Filiz-Theres Erel
Susie Welstead
Jo Farrugia
Cecily Colahan
Robyn Henderson
Paul Tomlinson
Rebecca Jempson
Elaine Ford
Annie Russell
Celia De La Hey
Ailsa Windsor
Jack Wren
Robert Haynes
Marvin Campbell
Beth Lewis
Hayley Clair Stewart
John Reid
Russell MacLeod
Peter Pedrero
Neil Stoddart
Jess Waluga
Mark Clementson
Bea Millas
Chris Ulusele
Andrew Mackie
Josie Forman
Siobhán McGrath
Celia Linnett
Johanna Elf
Dave Reed
Lucy Bullen
James Harrison
Loren Filis
Richard Swingle
Neil Blakesley
Kristin Davis
Felix Pickles
Toby McKay
Kevin Foy
Adrian Sworn
Stuart King
Russell Tann
Damian Smyth
Adrienne Taylor
Rob Entwistle
Taz Fairbanks
Paul Hanks
Alice Sainsbury
Sascha Fromeyer
Brian Gilligan
Carrie Rishel
Kallis Shamaris
Andy Quinn
Zoe Flower
Pete Gates
Brianna Cook
Jamie Welsh
Rob Hughes
Simon Trundle
Laura MacGregor
Sam Thompson
TOP 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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