Best Female Lead movies of 2008

Actors : Dominique Lavanant, Isabelle Nanty, Anthony Kavanagh, Valérie Lemercier,
Directors : Étienne Chatiliez,

Agathe Cléry is a hard working and modern marketing manager from a cosmetics company, specialized in clear skin. Her colleagues find her snob, strict, and they know she's a racist. One day ...

Actors : Alyssa Fyock, Justine Hubler, Emily Kephart, Frederick Hickman,
Directors : Spencer T. Folmar,

Plot centers on a pair of college-age students fleeing from an unidentified enemy force. The duo takes refuge in what appears to be an abandoned building, but they quickly discover the building they thought was empty is anything but.

Actors : Janne Carlsson, Eva Röse, Marie Robertson, Björn Bengtsson,
Directors : Lena Koppel,

The veterinary assistant Ulla have taken her job only for the opportunity to race on the small roads of Värmland. The big farmer's daughter Birgitta dreams about Paris but instead becomes ...

Actors : Trine Dyrholm, Lorna Brown, Finn Nielsen, Rasmus Botoft,
Directors : Annette K. Olesen,

A soldier returning from war is hired by her own father to drive his prostitutes around town. She calls upon herself to help one of them.

Actors : Gimena Blesa, Marisol Tur, Magdalena De Santo, Andrea Duarte,
Directors : Adrián García Bogliano,

A violent thriller set in the outback of remote La Plata region, I'LL NEVER DIE ALONE (aka NO MORIRE SOLA) is a tough and pounding story of revenge for rape, mercilessly carried out by a ...

Actors : Luca Zingaretti, Alessio Boni, Monica Bellucci, Maurizio Donadoni,
Directors : Marco Tullio Giordana,

The story of rising, fancy life and falling of Osvaldo Valenti and Luisa Ferinta, two of the stars of the Italian cinema during the Facism period of Italy.

Actors : Mirai Moriyama, Yû Aoi, Pierre Taki, Terunosuke Takezai,
Directors : Yuki Tanada,

A 21-year-old girl is released from prison, only to deal with the neighborhood gossip about her and family conflicts. She decides to save one million yen, move to where no one knows her and keep repeating the process.

Actors : Carla Chambel, José Fidalgo, Sandra Barata Belo, Ricardo Carriço,
Directors : Carlos Coelho da Silva,

The story of real-life singing legend Amália Rodrigues who ruled the famous Portuguese acoustic guitar and vocals based music genre called fado.

Actors : Rhea Bailey, MyAnna Buring, Chris Courtenay, Philip Delancy,
Directors : Toni Harman,

A modern supernatural horror film that explores the dark side of the human psyche, and the terror in facing up to one's darkest fears. Set in London, England, the film begins with a group ...

Actors : William Thomas Jones, Tammy Felice, Joleigh Fioravanti, Eric Feliciano,
Directors : Timothy A. Chey,

After an A-list star accidentally dies at a Christmas party, a group of ten Hollywood insiders seek redemption.

Actors : Lake Bell, Jason Clarke, Clifton Collins Jr., Jason Biondo,
Directors : Carolyn Miller,

A young married couple encounters a stranger who threatens their marriage and their lives.

Actors : Emilia Schüle, Selina Shirin Müller, Anke Engelke, Henriette Nagel,
Directors : Ute Wieland,

Three teen-aged girlfriends navigate multiple love triangles.

Actors : Diana Lee Inosanto, Keith David, Melissa Taylor, Shane Weingardt,
Directors : Diana Lee Inosanto,

In 1985 Colorado, a long-absent woman, proficient as a black belt in martial arts, returns home where she agrees, secretly, to train a bullied gay teen.

Actors : Aline Küppenheim, Roberto Farías, Eduardo Paxeco, Paula Sotelo,
Directors : Andrés Wood,

In the city of Santiago, four characters struggle to reach their goals: a psychologist who wants to help other women and save their lives, a hairdresser who wants to buy a car, a musician ...

Actors : Laetitia Casta, Stefano Accorsi, Miglen Mirtchev, Jean-Paul Rouve,
Directors : Gilles Legrand,

At the end of World War I, 20 year-old Angèle is determined to become the first woman veterinarian. Her life is an adventurous one and she becomes the object of ruthless rivalry between the...

Actors : Caroline Hyatt, Brittny Perrotta, Alison Grace Norwood, Keilani Joy Spahn,
Directors : James Vasquez,

In this poignant comedy, a single mom struggles to understand her young son's obsession with dresses, dolls and girls' cheerleading. With the recent death of her absent father and her ...

Actors : Javier Lorenzo, Nazarena Duarte, Víctor Hugo Carrizo, Analía Couceyro,
Directors : Albertina Carri,

A forbidden passion story happening before the eyes of children, when a married woman with a mute daughter gets into a steamy relationship with a single father of a teenage boy. The husband...

Actors : Minami Tsukui, Shigeru Kanai, Nao Nagasawa, Taka Ôkubo,
Directors : Gô Ohara,

This story is set during the Edo ages in Japan. On a rainy night, Kotono confronts the samurais who have killed her father. The samurai attack her one by one, but she manages to withstand ...

Actors : Catherine Munden, Sarah Christine Smith, Ryan Doom, Daniel Booko,
Directors : Doc Duhame,

A pirate radio station is granting callers their hearts' desires. But as some teenagers find out, be careful what you wish for.

Actors : Fridtjov Såheim, Thorbjørn Harr, Ingrid Bolsø Berdal, Rolf Kristian Larsen,
Directors : Eva Isaksen,

At the psychiatric clinic Varden the attendants are mad and the inmates are sane. Here you find life in all it's different faces. Through 24 year old Aina we get to know the insane gang, bringing back her lust for life.