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How to Build a Girl(Movie, 2019)

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| 1h 42min | Genre: Comedy
How to Build a GirlRating: 2.9/5 (with 2323 votes)
How to Build a Girl is a 2019 coming-of-age comedy film directed by Coky Giedroyc, from a screenplay by Caitlin Moran, based on her 2014 novel of the same name. The film tells the story of Johanna Morrigan, an aspiring music journalist in 1990s Wolverhampton. It stars Beanie Feldstein, Paddy Considine, Sarah Solemani, Alfie Allen, Frank Dillane, Laurie Kynaston, Arinzé Kene, Tadhg Murphy, Ziggy Heath, Bobby Schofield, Chris O'Dowd, Joanna Scanlan and Emma Thompson. How to Build a Girl had its world premiere at the Toronto International Film Festival on 7 September 2019 and won the FIPRESCI Special Presentations award. The film was released in the United States on 8 May 2020 by IFC Films and in the United Kingdom on 24 July 2020 by Lionsgate. ()
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About 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.

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How to Build a Girl Trailer #1(2020) | Indie(Trailer, 2:10)

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How to Build a Girl Trailer #1(2020) | Indie (Trailer) | How to Build a Girl - Official Trailer | HD | IFC Films (Trailer) | LIVING ROOM Q&As: How to Build a Girl with Caitlin Moran and director Coky Giedroyc (Featurette)

Additional Information

Production country: United Kingdom (UK)
Plays in: England
Based on: "How to Build a Girl" (find it on Amazon)
Original language: English (EN)
Spoken languages: English (EN)
Translated into 33 languages: Arabic (AR), Bulgarian (BG), Czech (CS), Danish (DA), German (DE), Greek (EL), English (EN), Spanish (ES), Finnish (FI), French (FR), Hebrew (HE), Hindi (HI), Croatian (HR), Hungarian (HU), Indonesian (ID), Italian (IT), Japanese (JA), Korean (KO), Malay (MS), Norwegian Bokmål (NB), Dutch (NL), Norwegian Nynorsk (NN), Norwegian (NO), Polish (PL), Portuguese (PT), Romanian (RO), Russian (RU), Swedish (SV), Thai (TH), Turkish (TR), Ukrainian (UK), Vietnamese (VI), Chinese (Mandarin) (ZH)
Status: Released
Release date US: 05/08/2020 (World premiere: 09/24/2020)
Director: Coky Giedroyc
Screenwriter: Caitlin Moran, John Niven
Film Editor: Gareth C. Scales
Director of Photography: Hubert Taczanowski
Alternative titles in other countries (from previews, ads etc.):
"Como Se Tornar Influente"
"Cómo se hace una chica"

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WatchPlayStream ID: MOVIES:313087, Added: 01/09/2019, Last updated: 04/12/2024