How to Build a Girl (2020)
How to Build a Girl (2020)
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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Cast

Beanie Feldstein Beanie Feldstein As: Johanna Morrigan
Paddy Considine Paddy Considine As: Pat Morrigan
Sarah Solemani Sarah Solemani As: Angie Morrigan
Alfie Allen Alfie Allen As: John Kite
Frank Dillane Frank Dillane As: Tony Rich
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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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Certification: R

Details

Genres: Comedy

Language: English

Release Date: 24 September 2020

Country: GB, US

Runtime: 102m

Company Credits

Company: Film4 Productions, Tango Entertainment, Lionsgate UK, Monumental Pictures

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Cast

Beanie Feldstein

Beanie Feldstein

Johanna Morrigan

Paddy Considine

Paddy Considine

Pat Morrigan

Sarah Solemani

Sarah Solemani

Angie Morrigan

Alfie Allen

Alfie Allen

John Kite

Frank Dillane

Frank Dillane

Tony Rich

Laurie Kynaston

Laurie Kynaston

Krissi Morrigan

Arinzé Kene

Arinzé Kene

Kenny

Tadhg Murphy

Tadhg Murphy

Andy Rock

Ziggy Heath

Ziggy Heath

Derby

Bobby Schofield

Bobby Schofield

Pricey

Chris O'Dowd

Chris O'Dowd

Alan 'Wilko' Wilkinson

Joanna Scanlan

Joanna Scanlan

Mrs. Belling

Emma Thompson

Emma Thompson

Amanda

Dónal Finn

Dónal Finn

Karl Boden

Stellan Powell

Stellan Powell

Lupin Morrigan

Freya Perry

Freya Perry

Morrigan Twin

Harper Perry

Harper Perry

Morrigan Twin

Violet Amer

Violet Amer

Morrigan Twin

Andi Oliver

Andi Oliver

Donna Summer

Michael Sheen

Michael Sheen

Sigmund Freud

Sue Perkins

Sue Perkins

Emily Bronte

Mel Giedroyc

Mel Giedroyc

Charlotte Bronte

Alexei Sayle

Alexei Sayle

Karl Marx

Lily Allen

Lily Allen

Elizabeth Taylor

Gemma Arterton

Gemma Arterton

Maria Von Trapp

Jameela Jamil

Jameela Jamil

Cleopatra

Lucy Punch

Lucy Punch

Sylvia Plath

Sharon Horgan

Sharon Horgan

Jo March

Ralph Prosser

Ralph Prosser

Lee Veltman

Johnny Mindlin

Johnny Mindlin

Sound Man

Samantha Morrish

Samantha Morrish

Female TV Runner

Vicki Pepperdine

Vicki Pepperdine

Smart DSS Woman

Patsy Ferran

Patsy Ferran

Snow Pixie

Asheq Akhtar

Asheq Akhtar

Mr. Sanghera

Edward Bluemel

Edward Bluemel

Strange Cases Manager

Hammed Animashaun

Hammed Animashaun

Ed Edwards

Tobi Bamtefa

Tobi Bamtefa

Gig Doorman

Oliver Barrs

Oliver Barrs

Hallows Drummer

Antony Somers

Antony Somers

Press Officer

Bob Mortimer

Bob Mortimer

Awards Host

Ciara May Wilson

Ciara May Wilson

Goth School Girl

John Peters

John Peters

Cab Driver

Sonia Goswami

Sonia Goswami

Pediatrician Alex Slade (uncredited)

Ryan Nolan

Ryan Nolan

Damon Yardley (uncredited)

Directed By

Coky Giedroyc

Coky Giedroyc

Director

Non Eleri Hughes

Non Eleri Hughes

Script Supervisor

Sven Arnstein

Sven Arnstein

Second Unit Director

Robyn Henderson

Robyn Henderson

First Assistant Director

Andrew Mackie

Andrew Mackie

Second Assistant Director

Jack Wren

Jack Wren

Third Assistant Director

Writing Credits

Production Crew

Gabby King

Gabby King

Casting Assistant

Debra Hayward

Debra Hayward

Producer

Alison Owen

Alison Owen

Producer

Shaheen Baig

Shaheen Baig

Casting

Caitlin Moran

Caitlin Moran

Executive Producer

Ollie Madden

Ollie Madden

Executive Producer

Sue Bruce-Smith

Sue Bruce-Smith

Executive Producer

Daniel Battsek

Daniel Battsek

Executive Producer

Tim Headington

Tim Headington

Executive Producer

Lia Buman

Lia Buman

Executive Producer

Emma Berkofsky

Emma Berkofsky

Executive Producer

Zygi Kamasa

Zygi Kamasa

Executive Producer

Bonnie-Chance Roberts

Bonnie-Chance Roberts

Co-Producer

Michael S. Constable

Michael S. Constable

Line Producer

Filiz-Theres Erel

Filiz-Theres Erel

Production Manager

Rachel Beaconsfield Press

Rachel Beaconsfield Press

Production Coordinator

Cecily Colahan

Cecily Colahan

Assistant Production Coordinator

Louisa Shanks

Louisa Shanks

Production Secretary

Emily Perry

Emily Perry

Production Secretary

Susie Welstead

Susie Welstead

Production Accountant

Jo Farrugia

Jo Farrugia

Additional Casting

Michelle Giovanni

Michelle Giovanni

Casting Associate

Paul Tomlinson

Paul Tomlinson

Location Manager

Jess Waluga

Jess Waluga

Assistant Location Manager

Mark Clementson

Mark Clementson

Unit Manager

Celia Linnett

Celia Linnett

Location Assistant

Alice Sainsbury

Alice Sainsbury

Post Production Coordinator

Edited By

Gareth C. Scales

Gareth C. Scales

Editor

Gary Dollner

Gary Dollner

Editor

Brianna Cook

Brianna Cook

First Assistant Editor

Jamie Welsh

Jamie Welsh

Colorist

Costume and Makeup

Stephanie Collie

Stephanie Collie

Costume Design

Sue Wyburgh

Sue Wyburgh

Hair Designer

Sue Wyburgh

Sue Wyburgh

Makeup Designer

Beth Lewis

Beth Lewis

Costume Supervisor

Johanna Elf

Johanna Elf

Assistant Costume Designer

Ailsa Windsor

Ailsa Windsor

Assistant Costume Designer

Rebecca Jempson

Rebecca Jempson

Costume Standby

Hayley Clair Stewart

Hayley Clair Stewart

Costume Standby

Bea Millas

Bea Millas

Makeup Supervisor

Annie Russell

Annie Russell

Makeup Artist

Siobhán McGrath

Siobhán McGrath

Makeup Artist

Sound

Oli Julian

Oli Julian

Original Music Composer

Nick Angel

Nick Angel

Music Supervisor

Rob Entwistle

Rob Entwistle

Production Sound Mixer

Adrienne Taylor

Adrienne Taylor

Boom Operator

Taz Fairbanks

Taz Fairbanks

Boom Operator

Rob Hughes

Rob Hughes

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Pete Gates

Pete Gates

Supervising Dialogue Editor

Laura MacGregor

Laura MacGregor

Dialogue Editor

Brian Gilligan

Brian Gilligan

Sound Designer

Kallis Shamaris

Kallis Shamaris

ADR Editor

Paul Hanks

Paul Hanks

Foley Artist

Simon Trundle

Simon Trundle

Foley Mixer

Sam Thompson

Sam Thompson

Orchestrator

Visual Effects

Andy Quinn

Andy Quinn

Visual Effects Supervisor

Carrie Rishel

Carrie Rishel

Visual Effects Producer

Sascha Fromeyer

Sascha Fromeyer

Visual Effects Supervisor

Camera

Hubert Taczanowski

Hubert Taczanowski

Director of Photography

Richard Swingle

Richard Swingle

"B" Camera Operator

Loren Filis

Loren Filis

Second Assistant Camera

James Harrison

James Harrison

First Assistant Camera

Felix Pickles

Felix Pickles

First Assistant "B" Camera

Toby McKay

Toby McKay

Second Assistant "B" Camera

Kristin Davis

Kristin Davis

Digital Imaging Technician

Kevin Foy

Kevin Foy

Grip

Neil Blakesley

Neil Blakesley

Grip

Lighting

Stuart King

Stuart King

Gaffer

Russell Tann

Russell Tann

Best Boy Electric

Adrian Sworn

Adrian Sworn

Electrician

Damian Smyth

Damian Smyth

Electrician

Art Department

Amanda McArthur

Amanda McArthur

Production Design

Celia De La Hey

Celia De La Hey

Set Decoration

Lucy Bullen

Lucy Bullen

Graphic Designer

Chris Ulusele

Chris Ulusele

Property Master

John Reid

John Reid

Art Direction

Dave Reed

Dave Reed

Construction Manager

Robert Haynes

Robert Haynes

Standby Art Director

Other Crew

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