Best Female Lead movies of 2004

Actors : Katharine Isabelle, Emily Perkins, JR Bourne, Nathaniel Arcand,
Directors : Grant Harvey,

Set in 19th Century Canada, Brigette and her sister Ginger take refuge in a Traders' Fort which later becomes under siege by some savage werewolves.

Actors : David Ramsey, Kellita Smith, Mo'Nique, Gina Torres,
Directors : Leslie Small,

Peaches, a hair stylist from Baltimore, and her estranged sister, Angela, the owner of an upscale salon in Beverly Hills, get reacquainted when Peaches decides to attend a celebration for ...

Actors : Michelle Williams, Meat Loaf, Tim Guinee, Louis Zorich,
Directors : Richard Ledes,

When her brother Bobby returns from World War II mentally damaged, Anna has to deal with her parents who don't aknowledge her brother's existence, who is now brought to a mental hospital. ...

Actors : Velina Georgi, Zorikh Lequidre, Oscar Lowe, Jacqueline Bowman,
Directors : Yasuaki Nakajima,

AFTER THE APOCALYPSE is a futuristic drama about five survivors trying to make sense of a New World after a devastating urban catastrophe challenges their basic human needs. Set in a bleak,...

Actors : Bai Ling, Meme Tian, Pauline Lau, Tony Ka Fai Leung,
Directors : Fruit Chan,

In Hong Kong, Aunt Mei is a cook famous for her home-made rejuvenation dumplings, based on a millenarian recipe prepared with a mysterious ingredient that she brings directly from China. ...

Actors : Idina Menzel, Tovah Feldshuh, Marla Sokoloff, Ronald Guttman,
Directors : Debra Kirschner,

This film follows a Jewish artist and her family.

Actors : María Jiménez, Denise Richards, Daryl Hannah, Joaquim de Almeida,
Directors : María Lidón,

An anthropology student exploring the nature of prostitution is drawn deeper into that profession than she ever expected.

Actors : Mari Hoshino, Michiko Hada, Tae Kimura, Yôko Maki,
Directors : Masayuki Ochiai,

INFECTION takes place in a dark, isolated hospital, where one doctors mistake has led to dire consequences for a patient.

Actors : Marguerite Moreau, Adam Scott, Mark Fite, Mackenzie Astin,
Directors : Robert Mickelson,

A young woman's life falls apart while filming a surfing documentary.

Actors : Sun-yeong Ahn, Geun-young Moon, Bo-kyeong Kim, Rae-won Kim,
Directors : Ho-joon Kim,

A teenage girl tries to continue her normal social and school life, after her grandfather forces her into an arranged marriage with a man in his twenties.

Actors : Jerry O'Connell, Fiona Allen, Sophie Thompson, Anthony Head,
Directors : Ed Bye,

The Fat Slags from Viz hit the big time and become celebrities.

Actors : Lou Doillon, Catriona MacColl, Dorina Lazar, Virginie Ledoyen,
Directors : Pascal Laugier,

In 1958, in the French Alp, the young servant Anna Jurin arrives in Saint Ange Orphanage to work with Helena while the orphans moved to new families with the administrator Francard. Anna, ...

Actors : Amanda Renberg, Linn Persson, Björn Kjellman, Ellen Fjæstad,
Directors : Teresa Fabik,

A teenager's reputation is destroyed when she falls asleep drunk at a party and some boys take provocative photos of her.

Actors : Tom Bower, Sarah Clarke, Xander Berkeley, Caroline Ashley,
Directors : Robert M. Young,

Comedy where two men leave their lives behind for new jobs--at a corporation which exists in an animated world--and are pitted against one another by their scheming, insecure manager.

Actors : Sofia Helin, Ann Petrén, Barbro Enberg, Kajsa Ernst,
Directors : Maria Blom,

Mia, who's living in Stockholm, comes home to her small childhood town to celebrate her father's birthday. There she finds herself looked down-upon by her oldest sister; and she has to ...

Actors : Jasper Pääkkönen, Mi Grönlund, Nicke Lignell, Amira Khalifa,
Directors : Minna Virtanen,

Thirty-something Jonna, successful ad executive with cozy architect husband Niklas and two small children, leads a double life. She is constantly on the lookout for quick casual sex. When ...

Actors : Ashmit Patel, Kashmira Shah, Emraan Hashmi, Mallika Sherawat,
Directors : Anurag Basu,

Living in Bangkok with her husband Sudhir and the child from his first marriage to her sister, Simran feels isolated in a foreign land and ignored by her husband. A chance meeting with an ...

Actors : Katerina Didaskalou, Serge Renko, Cyrielle Clair, Grigori Manoukov,
Directors : Éric Rohmer,

France, 1936-37. The Popular Front wins elections, the Spanish Civil War begins, and Hitler and Stalin are manipulating and spying. The brilliant exile, Fiodor Voronin, a general at 20, is ...

Actors : Sean Astin, Annie Potts, Kim Basinger, John Corbett,
Directors : Joel Zwick,

A fugitive Pink Lady rep hooks up with a bored ad exec as she's trying to avoid going down for the murder of several Elvis impersonators.