

How to Have Sex
2023-11-02 · 91 min · ★ 6.2
Three British teenage girls go on a rites-of-passage holiday—drinking, clubbing and hooking up, in what should be the best summer of their lives.
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Production details
- Directors
- Molly Manning Walker
- Production companies
- Film4 Productions, mk2 Films, Metrol Technology, uMedia, Wild Swim Films, Heretic, Head Gear Films
- Countries
- United Kingdom, Greece, France, Belgium
- Status
- Released
- Revenue
- USD 1,216,642
Top Cast
Mia McKenna-BruceTara
Lara PeakeSkye
Enva LewisEm
Samuel BottomleyPaddy
Shaun ThomasBadger
Laura AmblerPaige
Eilidh LoanFi
Daisy JelleyGemma
Elliot WarrenMale Club Rep
Anna AntoniadesAirport Announcer / Female Club Rep
Finlay Vane LastJosh
Eric ManakaFi's Friend
Matilda RoweFi's Friend
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