Best Female Lead movies of 2008

Actors : Marina Inoue, Tetsuya Kakihara, Katsuyuki Konishi,
Directors : Hiroyuki Imaishi,

Simon and Kamina, brothers in arms, take upon themselves to venture beyond the borders of their world, reality and imagination. Venturing further and further into a hidden truth that has kept humanity prisoners for millennia.

Actors : Stephannie Richardson, Alysha Aubin, Candice Mausner, Morgan McCunn,

A summertime canoe trip turns into a nightmare for four 14-year-old girls.

Actors : Josef Bierbichler, Corinna Harfouch, Karoline Herfurth, Hanns Zischler,
Directors : Caroline Link,

A renowned artist must uncover a young dancer's secrets in order to truly capture her likeness for a commissioned work.

Actors : Don Byron, H. Jon Benjamin, Xander Berkeley, Lily Rabe,
Directors : Emily Hubley,

Mona is nearly overwhelmed by grief and depression. After her father's death, she's cut herself off: leaving teaching - she now temps as an office assistant, ignoring her mother's calls, ...

Actors : Christian Willis, Nick Mancuso, Frida Farrell, Rhett Giles,
Directors : Justin Rhodes,

A CIA assassin attempts to break out of the contract killing business to try to lead a normal life.

Actors : Léora Barbara, Karole Rocher, Mélissa Rodriguès, Laëtitia Guerard,
Directors : Sylvie Verheyde,

Paris, 1977. Eleven year old Stella knows poker better than grammar when she starts the year at a prestigious new school. There, she discovers the possibilities of a whole new world outside her parents' bar.

Actors : Min-soo Kim, Moo-Seong Choi, Su-yeon Cha, Cheon-hee Lee,
Directors : Jai-hong Juhn,

Eun-young is a woman cursed with great beauty. Wherever she goes, she gets unwanted admiration from men and jealousy from women. One day, one of her stalking admirer invades her place.

Actors : Jean-Hugues Anglade, Sylvie Drapeau, Isabelle Blais, Angèle Coutu,
Directors : Lyne Charlebois,

An erotic drama about a woman facing her 30th birthday who looks back at her life growing-up with her grandmother, crazy mother and her over-indulgence with men, sex and alcohol.

Actors : Ken'ichi Suzumura, Takako Honda, Maaya Sakamoto, Jôji Nakata,
Directors : Takayuki Hirao,

June 1998: Shiki has had a near death experience. Awakening from a coma, she has lost something very important to her, leaving a great void in her soul. A void that some beings from the ...

Actors : Jarunee Suksawas, Dan Chupong, Jacqueline Apithananon, Anna Reese,
Directors : Nonzee Nimibutr,

As sea pirates threaten to invade their kingdoms, three queens of Langkasuka must band together to defend their lands and peoples.

Actors : Nathalie Baye, Isabelle Carré, Josiane Balasko, Éric Caravaca,
Directors : Josiane Balasko,

A married construction worker leads a double life as a male prostitute serving rich ladies.

Actors : Pieter Christian Colson, Michael Deak, Bruce Dent, Michelle Bauer,
Directors : Silvia St. Croix,

The horrifying yet delicious and chewy Gingerdead Man causes murder and mayhem on the set of a horrible low budget movie set. It will take the determination of the studio's young new owner ...

Actors : Mamiko Noto, Ken'ichi Suzumura, Takako Honda, Maaya Sakamoto,
Directors : Mitsuru Obunai,

July 1998: Mikiya finds a confused Fujino Asagami crouched in an alley and noticing she is suffering from pain in her abdomen. Mikiya accompanies her to his apartment where she falls asleep...

Actors : Maryam Hassouni, Eva van de Wijdeven, Theo Maassen, Christine van Stralen,
Directors : Dana Nechushtan,

The story of two 18-year old best friends who grew up together in the suburbs of Amsterdam. Dunya is Moroccan, grown up with Ramadan, imams and Mecca. Desie is as Dutch as cheese and tulips...

Actors : Igor Chmela, Malgorzata Galkowska, Jerzy Michal Bozyk, Michaela Badinková,
Directors : Petr Zelenka,

A film that examines the relationships between lives on both sides of the proscenium, Petr Zelenka's Karamazovi finds a Prague-based theatrical ensemble arriving in Krakow, Poland - where ...

Actors : Angela Bettis, Carlee Baker, Eve Mauro, J.D. Brown,
Directors : Zach Passero,

Two clans of deranged males make the mistake of stalking four young women they assume to be easy prey, only to find out that at the stroke of midnight the tables will be turned and all hell will break loose.

Actors : Chiara Mastroianni, Claude Rich, André Dussollier, Catherine Frot,
Directors : Pascal Thomas,

Prudence Beresford is investigating another murder. Her aunt had witnessed it, but no body was found, and nobody trusted her word. Nobody, except Prudence, of course!

Actors : Sissi Hristidou, Elissavet Konstantinidou, Yannis Tsimitselis, Zeta Makrypoulia,
Directors : Vasilis Myrianthopoulos,

Ilektra receives a message from her boyfriend saying that he wants to break up with her.

Actors : Marcus Shultz, Corey Large, Master P, Susan Ward,
Directors : Alan Pao,

The lives of a nightclub owner, a crime boss, a stripper, a bartender, two hitmen, a prostitute and a psychic take a turn for the worse when they are trapped in an escaped mental patient's sinister path of madness and destruction.

Actors : Tony Todd, Frank Grillo, Gabrielle Anwar, William Forsythe,
Directors : Robbie Bryan,

A mysterious love triangle leads to a tragic shooting. Months later, eight members of a MySpace-esque chat room are being gruesomely murdered in the privacy of their own homes.