What genre is How to Build a Better Boy?

How to Build a Better Boy is categorised as Family, Science Fiction, TV Movie.

Who stars in How to Build a Better Boy?

Matt Shively, China Anne McClain, Ron Lea, Noah Centineo, Roger Bart appear in the main cast.

Who directed How to Build a Better Boy?

Paul Hoen directed How to Build a Better Boy.

How long is How to Build a Better Boy?

How to Build a Better Boy runs for 1h 30m (90 minutes).

Is How to Build a Better Boy worth watching?

It holds an audience score of 6.4/10. Check the similar titles below if you want alternatives in the same style.

Where can I watch How to Build a Better Boy?

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How to Build a Better Boy (2014)

Name: How to Build a Better Boy
Genre: Family, Science Fiction, TV Movie
Released: 2014-11-18
Duration: 90 min
Cast: Matt Shively, China Anne McClain, Ron Lea, Noah Centineo, Roger Bart

Movie 1h 30m ★ 6.4/10 United States of America

Good for tonight if you want to: blow my mind, family night

Family Science Fiction TV Movie

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Dating from 2014, How to Build a Better Boy sits in the family, science fiction and tv movie corner of our catalogue. It is directed by Paul Hoen. The cast includes Matt Shively, China Anne McClain and Ron Lea. The running time is 1h 30m. Audiences give it a decent score of 6.4 out of 10.

G Family friendly. Rating from US classification.

Never underestimate two girls with a plan.

68Tonight Score Short enough for a weeknight.

Synopsis

After inadvertently inputting the qualities of the ideal boyfriend into a high-tech government computer, two social outcasts named Mae and Gabby must contend with Albert, a cybernetic sweetheart with only one directive: to treat Mae to the perfect highschool romance.

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Questions about How to Build a Better Boy

What genre is How to Build a Better Boy?: How to Build a Better Boy is categorised as Family, Science Fiction, TV Movie.
Who stars in How to Build a Better Boy?: Matt Shively, China Anne McClain, Ron Lea, Noah Centineo, Roger Bart appear in the main cast.
Who directed How to Build a Better Boy?: Paul Hoen directed How to Build a Better Boy.
How long is How to Build a Better Boy?: How to Build a Better Boy runs for 1h 30m (90 minutes).
Is How to Build a Better Boy worth watching?: It holds an audience score of 6.4/10. Check the similar titles below if you want alternatives in the same style.
Where can I watch How to Build a Better Boy?: Availability changes by country and over time. Use the "Where to watch" links on this page to see which legal streaming, rental or purchase services currently offer it.