Best Female Lead movies of 2016

Actors : Muriel Hofmann, Amy Johnston, Kathy Wu, Jenny Wu,
Directors : Chris Nahon,

A blond American woman arrives in Asia. On arrival she is beaten up by thugs. She asks a fighter girl to train her - but really, she wants to take part in a tournament. Plenty of girls, of all races, fighting action.

Actors : Shirley MacLaine, Jessica Lange, Demi Moore, Ptolemy Slocum,
Directors : Andy Tennant,

Everything changes for Eva when she receives a life insurance check accidentally made out for $5,000,000 instead of the expected $50 thousand. She and her best friend take the money and head out for the adventure of a lifetime.

Actors : Kate Nhung, Jean-Michel Richaud, Svitlana Kovalenko, Kim Xuan,
Directors : Derek Nguyen,

When an orphaned Vietnamese girl is hired to be a housemaid at a haunted rubber plantation in 1953 French Indochina, she unexpectedly falls in love with the French landowner and awakens the...

Actors : Antonio Dechent, Marc Domènech, Blanca Portillo, Vicente Romero,
Directors : Mar Targarona,

Víctor is a child who is found casually roaming by a country road. His mother, Patricia, a well-known lawyer who specializes in media trials, soon learns of her son being found. Victor is ...

Actors : Javier Gutiérrez, Anna Castillo, Manuel Cucala, Pep Ambròs,
Directors : Icíar Bollaín,

A girl, her uncle and a friend start an emotional travel to recover a family tree.

Actors : Puja Bose, Riteish Deshmukh, Urvashi Rautela, Aftab Shivdasani,
Directors : Indra Kumar,

Amar, Meet and Prem go into a small town where they encounter a 'femme fatale' in the form of Ragini. Ragini is everything they had dreamed of, but she slowly turns into their worst nightmare!

Actors : Ilias Addab, Nora El Koussour, Yasemin Cetinkaya, Hassan Akkouch,
Directors : Mijke de Jong,

A teenage Muslim growing up in Amsterdam becomes radicalised.

Actors : Héctor Bonilla, Carmen Beato, Octavio Michel, Demián Bichir,
Directors : Jorge Michel Grau,

It was 7:19 am when Mexico City was hit by the most devastating earthquake in the history of that country. In "7:19", a handful of survivors from different social classes try to stay alive while they wait to be rescued.

Actors : Marie-Claude Guérin, Mylène Mackay, Catherine Brunet, Marc Béland,
Directors : Anne Émond,

A film inspired by the life and work of Nelly Arcan. The portrait of a fragmented woman, lost between irreconcilable identities: writer, lover, call girl and star.

Actors : Garrett Richmond, Jane Wiedlin, Connie Saltzman, Lorin Partalis,
Directors : Nicki Harris,

A quiet town is jumpstarted by the arrival of an enigmatic family; a statuesque mother named Louisa and her gorgeous teenage sons. Sixteen Year-Old Hilary is working hard to get good grades...

Actors : Caco Ciocler, Gustavo Machado, Andréia Horta, Zécarlos Machado,
Directors : Hugo Prata,

The life of Elis Regina, undoubtedly the greatest Brazilian singer of all time, is told in this biopic film with energetic and pulsating rhythm.

Actors : Catherine Keener, Hannah Gross, Chloe Rose, Matt Craven,
Directors : Alan Gilsenan,

A writer struggles with her daughter's decision to drop out of college and live on the streets. Based on the novel "Unless" by Carol Shields.

Actors : Hümeyra, Eda Ece, Ebru Cündübeyoglu, Gül Arici,
Directors : Kivanc Baruonu,

Having weathered marriage pressures from family and friends in the first movie of the series, Efsun is now with the man of her dreams, Sinan. But the complications facing her love life ...

Actors : Jonny Cruz, Aliya Astaphan, Giovannie Cruz, Rich Bentz,
Directors : Mike Norris,

A fictional depiction of a future wherein a globalist terrorist organization aligned with the United Nations to disable the United States' power grid and institutes Martial Law. It will ...

Actors : Alex Hayek, Bryant Jansen, Michael Reed, Sarah Nicklin,
Directors : Matt McWilliams,

The Chupacabra is real and four friends will document it! Will they survive?

Actors : Shidô Nakamura, Ken'ichi Matsuyama, Tatsuya Fujiwara, Erika Toda,
Directors : Shinsuke Sato,

An update to the "Death Note" series in which a mysterious notebook contains deadly powers.

Actors : Philippe Lefebvre, Alexandra Lamy, Josiane Balasko, Mathilde Seigner,
Directors : Eric Lavaine,

Stéphanie, a french architect in her early forties, has to return to her mother after loosing her job. Conflicts with her mother and her siblings ensue.

Actors : Liana Liberato, Luke Wilson, Isabelle Fuhrman, Josh Lucas,
Directors : Kevin Connolly,

Two teenage girls travel across the U.S. in 1962, during the chaos of the Cuban missile crisis, in search of Eleanor Roosevelt.

Actors : Michele Scarabelli, Terri Treas, Megan Messmer, Aleksandar Popovic,
Directors : Venita Ozols-Graham,

Three friends enact an innocent revenge on one's rapist but things spiral out of control resulting in the deaths of each of their lovers.

Actors : Heidi Toini, Mads Sjøgård Pettersen, Ingar Helge Gimle, Benjamin Helstad,
Directors : Henrik Martin Dahlsbakken,

A group of former military elites set out to explore an uncharted abyss, not knowing their worst nightmare is waiting for them deep beneath the ground.