Best Female Lead movies of 2010s

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 : 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.

Actors : Adda Senani, Romain Duris, José Garcia, Isabelle Huppert,
Directors : Serge Bozon,

Mrs. Géquil is a teacher despised by her colleagues and students. On a stormy night, she is struck by lightning and faints. When she wakes up, she feels different. Will she be able to keep the powerful and dangerous Mrs. Hyde contained?

Actors : Matthias Schoenaerts, Léa Seydoux, Colin Firth, Michael Nyqvist,
Directors : Thomas Vinterberg,

The film follows the 2000 K-141 Kursk submarine disaster and the governmental negligence that followed. As the sailors fight for survival, their families desperately battle political obstacles and impossible odds to save them.

Actors : Tom Wilkinson, Jessica Brown Findlay, Andrew Scott, Jeremy Irvine,
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 : 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 : Annabelle Wallis, Aaron Paul, Jordana Largy, Garret Dillahunt,
Directors : Zack Whedon,

When his girlfriend goes missing, David must track down her whereabouts after he realizes she's not who she was pretending to be.

Actors : Ciaran O'Brien, Ryan Brodie, Lucie Debay, Arieh Worthalter,
Directors : Vincent Paronnaud,

"The company of wolves is better than that of man." Once upon a frenzied time, Woman meets Man. Woman dances with Man. Man kisses Woman. Man grips Woman. Woman escapes Man. Man chases Woman - nothing new. Or is there?

Actors : Deirdre O'Connell, Zosia Mamet, Matthew Shear, Sarah Ramos,
Directors : Sophie Brooks,

A young woman is forced to reflect on her first relationship when she inadvertently moves into her ex-boyfriend's apartment building.

Actors : Katherine Heigl, Tom Wilkinson, Grace Gummer, Linda Emond,
Directors : Mary Agnes Donoghue,

Jenny Farrell has led an openly gay life - except with her conventional family. When she finally decides to start a family and marry the woman they thought was just her roommate, the small,...

Actors : Amy Morton, Emily Meade, Louisa Krause, John Slattery,
Directors : Lance Edmands,

In the frozen woods of an isolated Maine logging town, one woman's tragic mistake shatters the balance of the community, resulting in profound and unexpected consequences. Weaving together ...

Actors : Elvire Emanuelle, Colman Domingo, Jharrel Jerome, Yahya Abdul-Mateen II,
Directors : Olivia Newman,

Hardened by years in foster care, a teenage girl from Brooklyn's Brownsville neighborhood decides that joining the boys wrestling team is the only way back to her estranged father.

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 : 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 : Willa Holland, Gwen Goldsmith, Amy Jo Johnson, Lucien Dale,
Directors : Lawrence Blume,

After Davey's father is killed in a hold-up, she and her mother and younger brother visit relatives in New Mexico. Here Davey is befriended by a young man who helps her find the strength to carry on and conquer her fears.

Actors : Soria Zeroual, Kenza Noah Aïche, Zita Hanrot, Chawki Amari,
Directors : Philippe Faucon,

Fatima lives on her own with two daughters to support: 15-year old Souad, a teenager in revolt, and 18-year old Nesrine, who is starting medical school. Fatima speaks French poorly and is ...

Actors : Kimiko Glenn, Tyler Hoechlin, Alexandra Daddario, Laverne Cox,
Directors : Elise Duran,

Thinking they're about to crash, Emma spills her secrets to a stranger on a plane. At least, she thought he was a stranger...Until she later meets Jack, her company's young CEO, who now knows every humiliating detail about her. Based on the blockbuster NYT bestseller.

Actors : Melanie Papalia, Anna Margaret Hollyman, Adam Shapiro, David Schlachtenhaufen,
Directors : Zachary Donohue,

While studying the habits of web cam chat users from the apparent safety of her own home, a young woman's life begins to spiral out of control after witnessing a grisly murder online.

Actors : Annie Parisse, Alia Shawkat, Sophia Takal, Lawrence Michael Levine,
Directors : Lawrence Michael Levine,

A Brooklyn couple suspects foul play when their rent controlled neighbor suddenly drops dead.

Actors : Matthew Wilkas, Jenn Harris, Anna Margaret Hollyman, Christian Coulson,
Directors : Jonathan Lisecki,

Jenn (straight) and Matt (gay) are best friends from college who are now in their thirties. Single by choice, they decide to fulfill a youthful promise to have a child together... the old fashioned way.