Best Female Lead movies of 2010s

Actors : Olivier Broche, Anaïs Demoustier, Philippe Laudenbach, Jérémie Elkaïm,
Directors : Sébastien Laudenbach,

In hard times, a miller sells his daughter to the Devil. Protected by her purity, she escapes but is deprived of her hands. Walking away from her family, she encounters the goddess of water...

Actors : Julie Delpy, Daniel Brühl, Richard Armitage, Sophia Ally,
Directors : Julie Delpy,

A divorced mother looks to protect her daughter after an unexpected tragedy.

Actors : Andrea Berntzen, Solveig Koløen Birkeland, Aleksander Holmen, Brede Fristad,
Directors : Erik Poppe,

A teenage girl struggles to survive and to find her younger sister during the July 2011 terrorist mass murder at a political summer camp on the Norwegian island of Utøya.

Actors : Mélanie Bernier, François Damiens, Audrey Tautou, Bruno Todeschini,

A French woman mourning over the death of her husband three years prior is courted by a Swedish co-worker.

Actors : Shelley Conn, Shannon Tarbet, Candice Brown, Celia Imrie,
Directors : Eliza Schroeder,

A young woman wishes to fulfill her mother's dream of opening her own bakery in Notting Hill, London. To do this, she enlists the help of an old friend and her grandma.

Actors : Katherine Heigl, Clea DuVall, Emily Alyn Lind, Ben Barnes,
Directors : Ami Canaan Mann,

A modern day train hopper fighting to become a successful musician, and a single mom battling to maintain custody of her daughter, defy their circumstances by coming together in a relationship that may change each others lives forever.

Actors : Katia Winter, Ted Levine, Corey Moosa, Michael McMillian,
Directors : Blair Erickson,

Journalist Anne Roland explores the disturbing links behind her friend's sudden disappearance, an ominous government research chemical, and a disturbing radio broadcast of unknown origin.

Actors : Rotem Keinan, Martin Freeman, Cas Anvar, Diane Kruger,
Directors : Yuval Adler,

A woman is recruited by the Mossad to work undercover in Tehran.

Actors : Isidora Simijonovic, Sanja Mikitisin, Vukasin Jasnic, Jovo Maksic,
Directors : Maja Milos,

Jasna is a teenage girl living in the poor suburbs in the south of Belgrade, Serbia. She likes to record everything around her using a mobile phone camera. She is making videos of herself, ...

Actors : Jasmine Trinca, Libero De Rienzo, Vinicio Marchioni, Carlo Cecchi,
Directors : Valeria Golino,

Irene, nicknamed 'Honey', has devoted herself to people looking for help, and tries to alleviate their suffering, even when they make extreme decisions. One day she has to cope with ...

Actors : Gina Gershon, Jason Sudeikis, Dan Stevens, Rebecca Hall,
Directors : Brian Crano,

A woman on the brink of a marriage proposal is told by a friend that she should date other men before spending the rest of her life with her boyfriend.

Actors : Hero Fiennes Tiffin, Josephine Langford, Dylan Sprouse, Louise Lombard,
Directors : Roger Kumble,

Based on the 2014 romance novel of the same name, this follows the love life of two young adults.

Actors : Sanya Malhotra, Fatima Sana Shaikh, Aamir Khan, Sakshi Tanwar,
Directors : Nitesh Tiwari,

Former wrestler Mahavir Singh Phogat and his two wrestler daughters struggle towards glory at the Commonwealth Games in the face of societal oppression.

Actors : Joe Pesci, Helen Mirren, Gina Gershon, Sergio Peris-Mencheta,
Directors : Taylor Hackford,

A drama centered around a married couple who opened the first legal brothel in Nevada.

Actors : Samiya Mumtaz, Asif Khan, Saleha Aref, Mohib Mirza,
Directors : Afia Nathaniel,

In the mountains of Pakistan, a mother and her ten-year-old daughter flee their home on the eve of the girl's marriage to a tribal leader. A deadly hunt for them begins.

Actors : Wendell Pierce, Shirley MacLaine, Marcia Gay Harden, Christopher Plummer,
Directors : Michael Radford,

"Elsa and Fred" is the story of two people who at the end of the road, discover that it's never too late to love and make dreams come true. Elsa has lived for the past 60 years dreaming of ...

Actors : Tom Wilkinson, Jessica Brown Findlay, Jeremy Irvine, Andrew Scott,
Directors : Simon Aboud,

A young woman who dreams of being a children's author makes an unlikely friendship with a cantankerous, rich old widower.

Actors : Min-hee Kim, Joobong Kee,
Directors : Sang-soo Hong,

In a small Café, Min-hee Kim plays a guest who prefers to observe but not interact with the other guests herself.

Actors : Ayden Mayeri, Hannah Pearl Utt, Jen Tullock, Oona Yaffe,
Directors : Hannah Pearl Utt,

A pair of sisters find out that the mother they thought was dead is alive and starring on a soap opera.

Actors : Phil Austin, Holly Hunter, Julianne Hough, Nick Offerman,
Directors : Diablo Cody,

After surviving a plane crash a young conservative woman suffers a crisis of faith.