How to Build a Girl (2020): cast, story & where to watch
2020 · Film · ★ 5.8
Released in 2020, How to Build a Girl is a comedy film directed by Coky Giedroyc, running about 102 minutes.
What it’s about. 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.
Who’s in it. How to Build a Girl stars Beanie Feldstein as Johanna Morrigan, Paddy Considine as Pat Morrigan, Sarah Solemani as Angie Morrigan and Alfie Allen as John Kite, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.8/10, How to Build a Girl has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Philo, AMC Plus Apple TV channel, AMC+ Amazon Channel and AMC+ Roku Premium Channel and rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch How to Build a Girl page.
If you liked it. Fans of How to Build a Girl tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch How to Build a Girl (2020)?
- In US, How to Build a Girl is available to stream on Philo, AMC Plus Apple TV channel and AMC+ Amazon Channel, and rent or buy from Apple TV Store, Amazon Video and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is How to Build a Girl worth watching?
- How to Build a Girl holds an audience score of 5.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in How to Build a Girl?
- How to Build a Girl stars Beanie Feldstein, Paddy Considine, Sarah Solemani, Alfie Allen and Frank Dillane.
- When was How to Build a Girl released?
- How to Build a Girl was released in 2020, with a runtime of about 102 minutes.