Best Female Lead movies of 2002

Actors : Leland Orser, Jeanne Tripplehorn, Evan Parke, Corin Nemec,
Directors : John Badham,

An ex-cop covers for her mentally ill brother's crimes. As his apparent involvement in a murder she is investigating grows, she discovers how far she'll go to protect him.

Actors : Johnny Burton, Diane Behrens, Stephanie Dees, Grant Edmonds,
Directors : Michael Costanza,

A young girl staying in touch with her boyfriend via a webcam discovers an unimaginable horror linked to the house she just moved into.

Actors : Danny de Kok, Ellen van der Koogh, Nienke Brinkhuis, Joep Sertons,
Directors : Stephan Brenninkmeijer,

Despite Diana's insecure nature, she and her husband Julian agree with the idea to sexually experiment with another couple. They put out an ad on the net to which the well experienced Alex ...

Actors : Terry Dahlstron, Dannielle Hall, Damian Pitt, Jenna Lee Connors,
Directors : Ivan Sen,

The story of Lena, the light-skinned daughter of an Aboriginal mother and Irish father and Vaughn, a Murri boy doing time in a minimum security prison in North West NSW. Dramatic events ...

Actors : Clara Lago, Juan José Ballesta, María Barranco, Álvaro de Luna,
Directors : Imanol Uribe,

Carol, a twelve-year-old Spanish-American girl from New York, travels with her mother to Spain in the spring of 1938, at the height of the Civil War. Separated from her beloved father, ...

Actors : Jean-Nicolas Verreault, Julie Gayet, Pascale Bussières, Geneviève Bujold,
Directors : Manon Briand,

A seismologist investigates the mysterious cessation of the tides near her Quebec home town.

Actors : Adèle Haenel, Vincent Rottiers, Rochdy Labidi, Jacques Bonnaffé,
Directors : Christophe Ruggia,

The siblings Joseph and Chloé are 12 and have just been placed on another children's home. For years they were on the same or separate homes or on the run together. Chloé is an autist. She ...

Actors : Larisa Oleynik, Peter Coyote, Patricia Kalember, Shiri Appleby,
Directors : Peter Gilbert,

Their love of dance, and their friendship, is challenged for two high school girls when one is diagnosed with cancer.

Actors : Tian-Lin Wang, Simon Yam, Sammi Cheng, Ching Wan Lau,

A car accident gives a spoiled, troubled young woman the ability to see ghosts, including one of a former classmate.

Actors : Erica Prior, Trae Houlihan, Denis Rafter, Craig Stevenson,
Directors : Paco Plaza,

After the suicide of her beloved father, the biologist Daniella Logan visits her catatonic mother in a mental institution to tell the tragic event and her mother calls her "Josephine". ...

Actors : Margherita Buy, Virna Lisi, Sandra Ceccarelli, Luigi Lo Cascio,
Directors : Cristina Comencini,

The lively goings-on of a modern family seen through the eyes of a young girl just about to receive her first Communion.

Actors : Taylor Momsen, Lynn Redgrave, Delta Burke, Jacob Smith,
Directors : Gary J. Tunnicliffe,

If you go down to the woods tonight be sure of the biggest surprise of your life! When Hansel and Gretel's wicked stepmother leads them into the dark forest, the children find themselves in...

Actors : Patricia Clarkson, Colm Feore, Caroline Dhavernas, Bernard Hepton,
Directors : Michael MacKenzie,

A wealthy American Quaker woman rebels and marries a French baron for love. A plan to start a Parisian salon with a distinctively democratic air brings conflict with her new surroundings ...

Actors : Julie Zangenberg, Stefan Pagels Andersen, Mads Ravn, William Haugaard Petersen,
Directors : Fabian Wullenweber,

The obstacles facing the perilous mission of 12-year-olds Ida, Sebastian and Jonas are many: a bank vault 30 meters above ground to open, secret combinations to crack, vicious guard dogs to...

Actors : Jillian Byrnes, Marianne Hayden, Jennifer Servary, Kevin Floyd,
Directors : David A. Cross,

After a traumatizing attack on Halloween night forces Laura to become a shut-in. Her world turns further upside down as she begins to experience increasingly bizarre and frightening ...

Actors : Geert Hunaerts, Hilde Van Mieghem, Hilde De Baerdemaeker, Veerle Dobbelaere,
Directors : Jan Verheyen,

Eva is an accidental witness of the death of a young girl, even more: she's got it all on tape. Shortly hereafter she encounters Dieter, a charming young man. These two facts cause a chain ...

Actors : Gérard Meylan, Jean-Pierre Darroussin, Ariane Ascaride, Julie-Marie Parmentier,
Directors : Robert Guédiguian,

Having reached middle age, a woman must choose between the two men in her life.

Actors : Maude Guérin, Lawrence Arcouette, Charles-André Bourassa, Luc Picard,
Directors : Jean Beaudin,

The detective Maud Graham hides her sensibility behind the image of a strong and independant woman. She frequently offers her hospitality to a 16-year-old prostitute, Grégoire, a young man ...

Actors : Golab Adineh, Roya Taymourian, Roya Nonahali, Pegah Ahangarani,
Directors : Manijeh Hekmat,

Spanning 18 years in an Iranian women's prison, this follows two women: the new prison warden, a tough as nails devout Muslim who has served in the army on the Iraqi front, and a young ...