Best Female Lead movies of 2000s

Actors : Michael Biehn, Jesse Bradford, Brittany Murphy, Jay Mohr,
Directors : Geoffrey Wright,

In the small town of Cherry Falls, a psychotic murderer is killing off the virgins of the local high school.

Actors : Adriano Giannini, Bruce Greenwood, Madonna, Elizabeth Banks,
Directors : Guy Ritchie,

A snooty socialite is stranded on a Mediterranean island with a communist sailor.

Actors : Mathieu Demy, Émilie Dequenne, Michel Blanc, Catherine Deneuve,
Directors : André Téchiné,

A drama centered on a young woman who claims she was the target of an anti-Semetic attack and the subsequent media sensation it creates.

Actors : Michelle Williams, Nicholas Gleaves, Ewan McGregor, Matthew Macfadyen,
Directors : Sharon Maguire,

A woman's life is forever changed when tragedy strikes at a soccer match.

Actors : Sami Bouajila, Stéphanie Lagarde, Nathalie Baye, Audrey Tautou,
Directors : Pierre Salvadori,

A hairdresser forwards a passionate love letter to her mother.

Actors : Arcelia Ramírez, Ximena Ayala, Nancy Gutiérrez, María Rojo,
Directors : Marisa Sistach,

A poignant and moving urban drama, focusing on the growing problem of sexual assault in Mexico City. Director Sistach fictionalizes the true story of a friendship between two adolescent ...

Actors : Dick Hagerman, Allison Siko, Elizabeth Perkins, Kristen Stewart,
Directors : Jessica Sharzer,

After a blurred trauma over the summer, Melinda enters high school a selective mute. Struggling with school, friends, and family, she tells the dark tale of her experiences, and why she has chosen not to speak.

Actors : Daniel Bätscher, Susanne Sachße, Andreas Rupprecht, Dean Monroe,
Directors : Bruce La Bruce,

A left-wing terrorist group, consisting of several homosexual men and a female leader, kidnaps the son of a wealthy industrialist.

Actors : Michel Bouquet, Florence Loiret Caille, Joël Delsaut, Éric Caravaca,

One day, a bad fall forces Edmond to accept Rose's help. Eventually, the two grow closer. The young woman finds relief in confiding painful memories to the older man; things she cannot even...

Actors : Alisa Freyndlikh, Sergey Yurskiy, Grigoriy Dityatkovskiy, Artyom Smola,
Directors : Andrey Khrzhanovskiy,

A semi-fictional account of the life of Nobel-Prize-winning Russian poet Josif Brodsky, who was forced into American exile in 1972.

Actors : Ye Liu, Ziyi Zhang, Yuanzheng Feng, Tôru Nakamura,
Directors : Ye Lou,

Ding Hui is a member of Purple Butterfly, a powerful resistance group in Japanese occupied Shanghai. An unexpected encounter reunites her with Itami, an ex-lover... and officer with a ...

Actors : Rio Kanno, Mirei Oguchi, Asami Mizukawa, Hitomi Kuroki,
Directors : Hideo Nakata,

A mother and her 6 year old daughter move into a creepy apartment whose every surface is permeated by water.

Actors : Nick Searcy, Ellen Page, Hayley McFarland, Romy Rosemont,
Directors : Tommy O'Haver,

The true story of suburban housewife Gertrude Baniszewski, who kept a teenage girl locked in the basement of her Indiana home during the 1960s.

Actors : Paris P. Pickard, Anthony Michael Jones, Christine Mourad, Dreya Weber,
Directors : Ned Farr,

Marine officer Alexandra is tough enough to kick any guy's ass in a bar fight, but there's one opponent she can't beat: military policy. When she returns to her conservative hometown from ...

Actors : Domenick Lombardozzi, Malcolm Gets, Vera Farmiga, Jill Hennessy,
Directors : Peter Mattei,

New York serves as a backdrop for a cast of characters in search of love, lust or lucre including a woman who makes awkward moves on the man renovating her SoHo loft, an embezzler, a sleazy artist and a phone psychic.

Actors : Leonor Watling, Alex Brendemühl, Mercedes Sampietro, Luis Tosar,
Directors : Joaquín Oristrell,

A Freudian comedy set in Barcelona, 1913, that playfully questions sexual taboos through a Sherlock Holmes-style investigation.,

Actors : Nezam Manouchehri, Mahmood Pakniat, Leila Hatami, Mehran Rajabi,
Directors : Alireza Raisian,

On a pilgrimage to Mashad from Tehran, a couple's transportation breaks down, far from any major town. The husband, a photographer, seeks help at a nearby village and encounters a teacher ...

Actors : Lizzie Brocheré, Arthur Dupont, Guillaume Baché, Pierre Perrier,

Chacun Sa Nuit explores the carnal interdependencies among a host of characters who live in a town in provincial France. At the center of it all is Pierre (Arthur Dupont), a conceited and ...

Actors : Tamlyn Tomita, James Saito, Vin Knight, Gina Quintos,
Directors : Greg Pak,

Winner of over 23 awards, "Robot Stories" is science fiction from the heart, four stories in which utterly human characters struggle to connect in a world of robot babies and android office...

Actors : Long Nguyen, Diem Lien, Jayvee Mai The Hiep, Kieu Chinh,
Directors : Ham Tran,

Thirteen years after the end of the Vietnam War, a family who was tragically affected by the war are forced to emigrate to America.