Best Female Lead movies

Actors : Roger Allam, Gemma Arterton, Luke Evans, Dominic Cooper,
Directors : Stephen Frears,

A young newspaper writer returns to her hometown in the English countryside, where her childhood home is being prepped for sale.

Actors : Ed Skrein, Patrick Wilson, Woody Harrelson, Luke Evans,
Directors : Roland Emmerich,

The story of the Battle of Midway, told by the leaders and the sailors who fought it.

Actors : Drew Starkey, Jamie Clayton, Adam Faison, Odessa A’zion,
Directors : David Bruckner,

A take on Clive Barker's 1987 horror classic where a young woman struggling with addiction comes into possession of an ancient puzzle box, unaware that its purpose is to summon the Cenobites.

Actors : Beulah Koale, Chloë Grace Moretz, Taylor John Smith, Nick Robinson,
Directors : Roseanne Liang,

A female WWII pilot traveling with top secret documents on a B-17 Flying Fortress encounters an evil presence on board the flight.

Actors : Christopher Guest, Catherine O'Hara, Ricky Gervais, Parker Posey,
Directors : Christopher Guest,

Three actors learn that their respective performances in the film "Home for Purim," a drama set in the mid-1940s American South, are generating award-season buzz.

Actors : Alexis Bledel, Sissy Spacek, Jonathan Jackson, William Hurt,
Directors : Jay Russell,

A young woman meets and falls in love with a young man who is part of a family of immortals.

Actors : Ed Harris, Julia Roberts, Jena Malone, Susan Sarandon,
Directors : Chris Columbus,

A terminally ill woman has to settle on her former husband's new lover, who will be their children's stepmother.

Actors : Jennifer Lopez, John Bradley, Owen Wilson, Maluma,
Directors : Kat Coiro,

Music superstars Kat Valdez and Bastian are getting married before a global audience of fans. But when Kat learns, seconds before her vows, that Bastian has been unfaithful, she instead decides to marry Charlie, a stranger in the crowd.

Actors : Peter Gallagher, Peter Boyle, Bill Pullman, Sandra Bullock,
Directors : Jon Turteltaub,

A hopeless romantic Chicago Transit Authority token collector is mistaken for the fiancée of a coma patient.

Actors : Hugh Grant, Alicia Witt, Dana Ivey, Sandra Bullock,
Directors : Marc Lawrence,

A lawyer decides that she's used too much like a nanny by her boss, so she walks out on him.

Actors : Anna Cathcart, Lana Condor, Janel Parrish, Noah Centineo,
Directors : Susan Johnson,

A teenage girl's secret love letters are exposed and wreak havoc on her love life.

Actors : Will Patton, Leven Rambin, Ana de la Reguera, Tenoch Huerta, Josh Lucas, Cassidy Freeman,
Directors : Everardo Gout,

All the rules are broken as a sect of lawless marauders decides that the annual Purge does not stop at daybreak and instead should never end.

Actors : Jonathan Tucker, Goran Visnjic, Peter Donat, Tilda Swinton,

A woman spirals out of control while trying to keep her son from being found culpable in a murder investigation.

Actors : Martin Compston, Gemma Arterton, Eddie Marsan,
Directors : J Blakeson,

A rich man's daughter is held captive in an abandoned apartment by two former convicts who abducted her and hold her ransom in exchange for her father's money.

Actors : Daniel Brühl, Gugu Mbatha-Raw, David Oyelowo, John Ortiz,
Directors : Julius Onah,

Orbiting a planet on the brink of war, scientists test a device to solve an energy crisis, and end up face-to-face with a dark alternate reality.

Actors : Amanda Seyfried, James Franco, Peter Sarsgaard, Juno Temple,

The story of Linda Lovelace, who is used and abused by the porn industry at the behest of her coercive husband, before taking control of her life.

Actors : Michelle Yeoh, Karen Gillan, Carla Gugino, Lena Headey,
Directors : Navot Papushado,

Three generations of women fight back against those who could take everything from them.

Actors : John Alderton, Helen Mirren, Julie Walters, Penelope Wilton,
Directors : Nigel Cole,

A Women's Institute chapter's fundraising effort for a local hospital by posing nude for a calendar becomes a media sensation.

Actors : Lindsay Lohan, Michael Keaton, Breckin Meyer, Cheryl Hines,
Directors : Angela Robinson,

Maggie Peyton, the new owner of Number 53 - the free-wheelin' Volkswagen bug with a mind of its own - puts the car through its paces on the road to becoming a NASCAR competitor.

Actors : Judy Davis, Liam Hemsworth, Kate Winslet, Hugo Weaving,
Directors : Jocelyn Moorhouse,

A glamorous woman returns to her small town in rural Australia. With her sewing machine and haute couture style, she transforms the women and exacts sweet revenge on those who did her wrong.