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 | 6.62 |
Directed By
Coky Giedroyc
Crew
Gabby King
Coky Giedroyc
Caitlin Moran
Debra Hayward
Alison Owen
Gareth C. Scales
Shaheen Baig
Caitlin Moran
Caitlin Moran
Ollie Madden
Sue Bruce-Smith
Daniel Battsek
Tim Headington
Lia Buman
Emma Berkofsky
Zygi Kamasa
Bonnie-Chance Roberts
Michael S. Constable
Hubert Taczanowski
Gary Dollner
Amanda McArthur
Oli Julian
Nick Angel
Stephanie Collie
Sue Wyburgh
Sue Wyburgh
Non Eleri Hughes
Sven Arnstein
Filiz-Theres Erel
Rachel Beaconsfield Press
Cecily Colahan
Louisa Shanks
Emily Perry
Susie Welstead
Jo Farrugia
Michelle Giovanni
Robyn Henderson
Andrew Mackie
Jack Wren
Elaine Ford
Josie Forman
Marvin Campbell
Russell MacLeod
Peter Pedrero
Neil Stoddart
Paul Tomlinson
Jess Waluga
Mark Clementson
Celia Linnett
Beth Lewis
Johanna Elf
Ailsa Windsor
Rebecca Jempson
Hayley Clair Stewart
Bea Millas
Annie Russell
Siobhán McGrath
Celia De La Hey
Lucy Bullen
Chris Ulusele
John Reid
Dave Reed
Robert Haynes
Richard Swingle
Loren Filis
James Harrison
Felix Pickles
Toby McKay
Kristin Davis
Kevin Foy
Neil Blakesley
Stuart King
Russell Tann
Adrian Sworn
Damian Smyth
Rob Entwistle
Adrienne Taylor
Taz Fairbanks
Brianna Cook
Alice Sainsbury
Jamie Welsh
Rob Hughes
Pete Gates
Laura MacGregor
Brian Gilligan
Kallis Shamaris
Paul Hanks
Simon Trundle
Andy Quinn
Carrie Rishel
Sascha Fromeyer
Zoe Flower
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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