The present invention provides a molding method of molding, using a mold, an uncured composition arranged on a substrate as a film continuously covering a surface of the substrate, including obtaining unevenness information concerning an unevenness of a surface of an uncured first composition arranged as the film on the substrate, arranging a droplet of an uncured second composition on a concave portion of the surface of the first composition based on the unevenness information obtained in the obtaining, and after the arranging the droplet is performed, molding a composition including the film of the first composition and the droplet of the second composition by the mold.