How to Build a Better Boy
2014 · 1h 30m · Family, Science Fiction, TV Movie · United States of America · Rated G (US)
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.
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Paul HoenWritten by
Jason Mayland6.3Smart score
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