

How to Build a Better Boy
2014, English. Directed by Paul Hoen.
Never underestimate two girls with a plan.
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.
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- G
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Popcorn Flick
Fun if you don’t overthink it.
6.3/10 from 415 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Where to watch How to Build a Better Boy
How to Build a Better Boy is streaming on Disney Plus in India.
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Availability in India as of 11 November 2026. Streaming data by JustWatch.
Cast & crew
Details
- Released
- 18 November 2014
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Jason Mayland
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How to Build a Better Boy: quick answers
Is How to Build a Better Boy worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.3/10 from 415 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is How to Build a Better Boy?
How to Build a Better Boy runs 90 minutes (1h 30m).
Does How to Build a Better Boy have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for How to Build a Better Boy. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
How to Build a Better Boy parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
How to Build a Better Boy is rated G in India. That rating means it is generally fine for children.
Which OTT platform is How to Build a Better Boy on?
How to Build a Better Boy is streaming on Disney Plus in India. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
What movies are like How to Build a Better Boy?
If you liked How to Build a Better Boy, try Dexter's Laboratory: Ego Trip, Kim Possible Movie: So the Drama, Clash of the Thundermans.
Who directed How to Build a Better Boy?
How to Build a Better Boy (2014) was directed by Paul Hoen and stars China Anne McClain, Kelli Berglund, Marshall Williams.