How to Build a Girl
Release date: 2020-09-24
Votes: 65
Genres: Comedy
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.
Reviews
SWITCH.
'How to Build a Girl' is an engaging yet average film, but will perhaps disappoint those hoping for something more from Feldstein's next move. - Chris dos Santos Read Chris' full article... https://www.maketheswitch.com.au/article/review-how-to-build-a-girl-almost-fully-built
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