Best Female Lead movies of 2001

Actors : Eleni Kastani, Akilas Karazisis, Amalia Moutoussi, Emilios Chilakis,
Directors : Constantine Giannaris,

Three couples flee Athens for the summer, and their journeys change their lives forever.

Actors : Duncan Regehr, Gabrielle Anwar, Rutger Hauer, Craig Sheffer,
Directors : Jeff Hare,

A journalist uncovers a government conspiracy to unleash virus-carrying killer bees that could wipe out humanity.

Actors : Jennifer Esposito, Stephen Lang, William B. Davis, Nick Moran,
Directors : Richard Gale,

An undercover cop needs a female police officer to pretend to be his wife in order to get close to a ruthless crime boss. The boss's attraction to her entangles them in a complex and dangerous triangle.

Actors : Patsy Kensit, Amy Locane, Amy Huberman, Patrick Muldoon,
Directors : John Hough,

Mental Patient terrorizes her Psychiatrist who she believes is the reincarnation of Jack the Ripper.

Actors : Tetsu Sawaki, Seiichi Tanabe, Aoi Miyazaki, Ryo Amamiya,
Directors : Akihiko Shiota,

Following the divorce, the attempted suicide of her mother and the rumors underage sex with the teacher, a girl drops out the school in an attempt to find herself.

Actors : Zinedine Soualem, Sandrine Bonnaire, Isabelle Candelier, Jacques Gamblin,
Directors : Philippe Lioret,

Claire is a young woman who leads a somewhat formatted life. Pierre is an improviser, but not an actor. Brief encounter, brief romance, doomed or not, who can say? When things like that happen, you act on the spur of the moment.

Actors : Karen McDougal, Lisa Dergan, Olga Sutulova, Yuliya Chicherina,
Directors : Timur Bekmambetov,

In an age of Gladiators, the power that was Rome held its empire together with the might of its armies, the sweat and tears of its conquests, and the cheers and bloodlust of its citizens - ...

Actors : Charles Berling, Camille Vatel, Karin Viard, Ludivine Sagnier,
Directors : Laurent Tuel,

Content with two children in an upper class French marriage, a woman finds herself faced with visions of rape, violence and the supernatural. Her husband, a successful businessman also ...

Actors : Nathaniel Parker, Kirsten Dunst, Julie Walters, Geraldine James,
Directors : Reverge Anselmo,

A younger boy falls in love with a tragic girl who flirts with, and manipulates, her older suitors in 1800's Russia.

Actors : Glória Pires, Andrea Beltrão, Lília Cabral, Paloma Duarte,
Directors : Daniel Filho,

After the death of their mother, four sisters gather to divide their inheritance, and bring back several family troubles.

Actors : Judd Nelson, Larry Drake, Paulina Porizkova, Jürgen Prochnow,
Directors : Gregory Gieras,

A madman terrorizes a female psychologist when they are accidently locked up in an abandoned asylum.

Actors : Julie Strain, Jeff Wincott, Zehra Leverman, Brian Frank,
Directors : Daniel D'Or,

After a civilization is all but wiped out by a comet, evil forces take advantage of the weak. A powerful woman fights back for the sake of the vulnerable.

Actors : Émilie Dequenne, Alix de Konopka, Cyrille Thouvenin, Gérard Jugnot,
Directors : Yves Lavandier,

Attracted but also frightened by her sexuality, a teenage girl undergoes a brief therapy with a warm, humorous and competent psychotherapist.

Actors : Lauri Nurkse, Tommi Mujunen, Elena Leeve, Tarja Heinula,
Directors : Simo Halinen,

C (Lauri Nurkse) and Eetu (Tommi Mujunen) are the best friends. They work together as bike couriers in the center of Helsinki, and training tightly every night to reach success of bicycle ...

Actors : Jennifer Esposito, Alyson Hannigan, Steve Harris, Nastassja Kinski,
Directors : Gigi Gaston,

Three women outsmart unsavory men who try to cheat them out of their take in an almost-botched casino heist.

Actors : Ko Shibasaki, Maho Nonami, Yoshiki Arizono, Grace Yip,
Directors : Norio Tsuruta,

The search for her vanished brother Tsuyoshi leads Kaoru to the lonesome village Kozukata in the Japanese back-land. The locals react repelling to her, which the exception of the Chinese ...

Actors : Jeff Fahey, Nastassja Kinski, Josh Holloway, Hudson Leick,
Directors : Dennis Dimster,

A woman discovers becoming attracted to the wrong man can have deadly consequences in this tense erotic thriller. Linda (Nastassia Kinski) is a woman whose life would seem ideal on the ...

Actors : Pimsiree Pimsee, Pramote Seangsorn, Dawan Singha-Wee, Kalyanut Sriboonrueng,

Three young women gathered in a coffee bar in Bangkok tell and discuss three original ghost stories with each other. The first tale: In Bangkok, the young Jieb receives an ancient drum not ...

Actors : John Hensley, Joshua Harto, Charlie Day, Jamie-Lynn Sigler,

Two teens on their way to a backwoods party come across a beautiful young woman having car trouble. Their search for help only gets them lost, deep in the woods, where they meet Forest ...

Actors : Laetitia Casta, John Malkovich, Arielle Dombasle, Frédéric Diefenthal,
Directors : Raoul Ruiz,

At a wake one night in 1945, a group of aged women recall the life of one of their number. Sixty years before, Thérèse was barely 20 years old when she eloped with her boyfriend, Firmin, a ...