Best Female Lead movies

Actors : Robbie Amell, Hannah John-Kamen, Tom Hopper, Kaya Scodelario,
Directors : Johannes Roberts,

Set in 1998, this origin story explores the secrets of the mysterious Spencer Mansion and the ill-fated Raccoon City.

Actors : Leo Fitzpatrick, Robert Wisdom, Maria Thayer, Selma Blair,
Directors : Todd Solondz,

College and high school serve as the backdrop for two stories about dysfunction and personal turmoil.

Actors : Felicity Jones, Mackenzie Davis, Guy Pearce, Amy Ryan,
Directors : Drake Doremus,

When a foreign exchange student arrives in a small upstate New York town, she challenges the dynamics of her host family's relationships and alters their lives forever.

Actors : Ebru Ceylan, Nuri Bilge Ceylan, Mehmet Eryilmaz, Nazan Kesal,
Directors : Nuri Bilge Ceylan,

A dowdy university instructor Isa is an inattentive husband to his younger, TV-business wife Bahar. Self-absorbed and selfish, Isa only communicates in the most rudimentary way, while she, similarly, detaches into crying jags and juvenile behavior.

Actors : Shohreh Aghdashloo, Mozhan Marnò, Navid Negahban, Jim Caviezel,
Directors : Cyrus Nowrasteh,

A distressed woman, desperately asks for a meeting with a journalist, to disclose the cruel and inhumane punishment of her niece.

Actors : Sasha Luss, Helen Mirren, Cillian Murphy, Luke Evans,
Directors : Luc Besson,

Beneath Anna Poliatova's (Sasha Luss') striking beauty lies a secret that will unleash her indelible strength and skill to become one of the world's most feared government assassins.

Actors : Kate Winslet, Matthias Schoenaerts, Stanley Tucci, Alan Rickman,
Directors : Alan Rickman,

Two talented landscape artists become romantically entangled while building a garden in King Louis XIV's palace at Versailles.

Actors : Nina Hoss, Imogen Poots, Tessa Thompson,
Directors : Nia DaCosta,

Henrik Ibsen's renowned stage drama from 1891 is reimagined in an epic and emotional way.

Actors : Colin Firth, Matthew Broderick, Helen Hunt, Bette Midler,
Directors : Helen Hunt,

39-year-old April Epner's childish husband and school teacher colleague Benjamin/Ben leaves her, but with her biological clock ticking ever more loudly. Her dying bossy adoptive mother is ...

Actors : Anjelica Huston, Danny DeVito, Kristen Bell, Josh Duhamel,
Directors : Mark Steven Johnson,

Beth is a young, ambitious New Yorker who is completely unlucky in love. However, on a whirlwind trip to Rome, she impulsively steals some coins from a reputed fountain of love, and is then aggressively pursued by a band of suitors.

Actors : Captain Haggerty, Alec Baldwin, Paul Lazar, Michelle Pfeiffer,
Directors : Jonathan Demme,

An undercover FBI agent falls in love with a recently widowed mafia wife, who is trying to restart her life following her husband's murder while being pursued by a libidinous mafia kingpin seeking to claim her for himself.

Actors : Christina Hendricks, Chloë Grace Moretz, Nicholas Hoult, Charlize Theron,
Directors : Gilles Paquet-Brenner,

Libby Day was only eight years old when her family was brutally murdered in their rural Kansas farmhouse. Almost thirty years later, she reluctantly agrees to revisit the crime and uncovers the wrenching truths that led up to that tragic night.

Actors : Storm Reid, Jonas Bloquet, Taissa Farmiga, Anna Popplewell,
Directors : Michael Chaves,

1956 - France. A priest is murdered. An evil is spreading. The sequel to the worldwide smash hit follows Sister Irene as she once again comes face-to-face with Valak, the demon nun.

Actors : Brittany Murphy, Heather Locklear, Jesse Spencer, Dakota Fanning,
Directors : Boaz Yakin,

A grown-up woman, who kept her childish instincts and behavior, starts working as a nanny of a 8-year-old girl, who actually acts like an adult. But in the end everything turns to its right places.

Actors : Meret Becker, Marlen Kruse, Carla Juri, Christoph Letkowski,
Directors : David Wnendt,

The adventures of an eccentric girl who has strange attitudes towards hygiene and sexuality longs for the reunion of her divorced parents.

Actors : Djimon Hounsou, Whitney Peak, Phoebe Dynevor,
Directors : Tommy Wirkola,

When a Category 5 hurricane decimates a coastal town, the storm surge brings devastation, chaos and something far more frightening: hungry sharks.

Actors : Anamaria Marinca, Vlad Ivanov, Laura Vasiliu, Alexandru Potocean,
Directors : Cristian Mungiu,

A woman assists her friend in arranging an illegal abortion in 1980s Romania.

Actors : Scarlett Johansson, Chris Evans, Erika Christensen, Leonardo Nam,
Directors : Brian Robbins,

Six high school seniors decide to break into the Princeton Testing Center so they can steal the answers to their upcoming SAT tests and all get perfect scores.

Actors : Brendan Gleeson, Taylor Kitsch, Liane Balaban, Gordon Pinsent,
Directors : Don McKellar,

To survive, a dying Newfoundland fishing village must convince a young doctor to take up residence by any means necessary.

Actors : Steve Coogan, Maggie Gyllenhaal, Lisa Kudrow, Jesse Bradford,
Directors : Don Roos,

Happy Endings weaves multiple stories to create a witty look at love, family and the sheer unpredictablity of life itself.