Best Female Lead movies

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 : 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 : Allison Janney, Kathy Bates, Susan Sarandon, Melissa McCarthy,
Directors : Ben Falcone,

After losing her job and learning that her husband has been unfaithful, a woman hits the road with her profane, hard-drinking grandmother.

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 : 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 : Angelina Jolie, Iain Glen, Jon Voight, Noah Taylor,
Directors : Simon West,

Video game adventuress Lara Croft comes to life in a movie where she races against time and villains to recover powerful ancient artifacts.

Actors : Niamh Algar, Michael Smiley, Vincent Franklin, Nicholas Burns,
Directors : Prano Bailey-Bond,

After viewing a strangely familiar video nasty, Enid, a film censor, sets out to solve the past mystery of her sister's disappearance, embarking on a quest that dissolves the line between fiction and reality.

Actors : David Strathairn, Arielle Kebbel, Elizabeth Banks, Emily Browning,

Anna returns home after a stint in a mental hospital, but her recovery is jeopardized by her cruel stepmother and ghastly visions of her dead mother.

Actors : Lisa Ray, Seema Biswas, Sarala Kariyawasam, John Abraham,
Directors : Deepa Mehta,

A thesis picture. In 1938, Gandhi's party is making inroads in women's rights. Chuyia, a child already married but living with her parents, becomes a widow. By tradition, she is ...

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 : 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 : Will Arnett, William Fichtner, Noel Fisher, Megan Fox,
Directors : Jonathan Liebesman,

When a kingpin threatens New York City, a group of mutated turtle warriors must emerge from the shadows to protect their home.

Actors : Amadou Mbow, Mame Bineta Sane, Nicole Sougou, Traore,
Directors : Mati Diop,

In a popular suburb of Dakar, workers on the construction site of a futuristic tower, without pay for months, decide to leave the country by the ocean for a better future. Among them is Souleiman, the lover of Ada, promised to another.

Actors : Tina Fey, Paul Rudd, Nat Wolff, Gloria Reuben,
Directors : Paul Weitz,

A Princeton admissions officer who is up for a major promotion takes a professional risk after she meets a college-bound alternative school kid who just might be the son she gave up years ago in a secret adoption.

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 : Nicole Kidman, Danny Huston, Lauren Bacall, Cameron Bright,
Directors : Jonathan Glazer,

A young boy attempts to convince a woman that he is her dead husband reborn.

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 : 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.

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 : 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.