Synopsis
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.
Ratings
| Source | Rating | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| IMDb | 6.0/10 | 42% |
| Rotten Tomatoes | 79% | 21% |
| Metacritic | 69/100 | 21% |
| TMDB | 5.8/1069 votes | 16% |
| Balasaur Score | 66 | 100% |
Key crew
- Coky GiedroycDirector
- Caitlin MoranWriter
- Oli JulianOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Beanie FeldsteinJohanna Morrigan
- Paddy ConsidinePat Morrigan
- Sarah SolemaniAngie Morrigan
- Alfie AllenJohn Kite
- Frank DillaneTony Rich
- Laurie KynastonKrissi Morrigan
- Arinzé KeneKenny
- Tadhg MurphyAndy Rock
- Ziggy HeathDerby
- Bobby SchofieldPricey
- Chris O'DowdAlan 'Wilko' Wilkinson
- Joanna ScanlanMrs. Belling
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