How to Make a Doll (1968): cast, story & where to watch

1968 · Film · ★ 2.8

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Released in 1968, How to Make a Doll is a comedy and science fiction film directed by Herschell Gordon Lewis, running about 78 minutes.

What it’s about. A nerdy professor who has no luck with women builds beautiful female robots to satisfy his sexual desires.

Who’s in it. How to Make a Doll stars Robert Wood as Percy Corley, Bobbi West as Agnes Turnbull / Dream Girl, Jim Vance as Dr. Hamilcar West and Elizabeth Davis as Mrs. Corley, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 2.8/10, How to Make a Doll has proved divisive with audiences.

Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Cultpix and rent or buy it from Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch How to Make a Doll page.

If you liked it. Fans of How to Make a Doll tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch How to Make a Doll (1968)?
In US, How to Make a Doll is available to stream on Cultpix, and rent or buy from Google Play Movies and YouTube. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
Is How to Make a Doll worth watching?
How to Make a Doll holds an audience score of 2.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy and science fiction. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in How to Make a Doll?
How to Make a Doll stars Robert Wood, Bobbi West, Jim Vance, Elizabeth Davis and Dolores Johnson.
When was How to Make a Doll released?
How to Make a Doll was released in 1968, with a runtime of about 78 minutes.