Best Female Lead movies of 2000s

Actors : Samantha Morton, Anthony John Crane, Gina St. John, Ron King,
Directors : Cecilia Miniucchi,

A turbulent and intriguing love story between two parking officers in the city of Los Angeles.

Actors : Marina de Van, Léa Drucker, Thibault de Montalembert, Laurent Lucas,
Directors : Marina de Van,

A woman grows increasingly fascinated with her body after suffering a disfiguring accident.

Actors : Marina Cacciotti, Maria Calì, Grazia Cesarini Sforza, Valeria De Franciscis,
Directors : Gianni Di Gregorio,

Gianni is a middle-aged man living in Rome with his imposing and demanding elderly mother. His only outlet from her and the increasing debt into which they are sinking, are the increasingly...

Actors : Nicholas Tse, Hiroyuki Sanada, Cecilia Cheung, Dong-gun Jang,
Directors : Kaige Chen,

Empowered by the love of a slave (Jang), a royal concubine (Cheung) is given the chance to make an extraordinary decision.

Actors : Rebecca Jenkins, Stacy Smith, Marguerite McNeil, Molly Parker,
Directors : Wiebke von Carolsfeld,

Three estranged sisters reunite to care for their dying mother and old conflicts and secrets return to the surface.

Actors : Rachel Korine, Brian Kotzur, Travis Nicholson, Harmony Korine,
Directors : Harmony Korine,

Follows the lives of a small group of sociopathic elderly people in Nashville, Tennessee.

Actors : Isabelle Adjani, Grégori Derangère, Virginie Ledoyen, Gérard Depardieu,
Directors : Jean-Paul Rappeneau,

An actress, a writer, a student, and a government worker band together in an effort to escape Paris as the Nazis move into the city.

Actors : Biana Tamimi, Richard Romanus, Patrick Elyas, Gérard Rudolf,
Directors : Simon Wincer,

A young girl befriends a wild black stallion.

Actors : Kari Matchett, Geraint Wyn Davies, Grace Lynn Kung, Matthew Ferguson,
Directors : Andrzej Sekula,

Eight strangers awaken with no memory and find themselves in a puzzling cube shaped room where the laws of physics do not always apply.

Actors : Itsuji Itao, Joe Odagiri, Doona Bae, Arata Iura,
Directors : Hirokazu Koreeda,

A life-size blow-up doll develops a soul and falls in love with a video store clerk.

Actors : Melkar Muallem, Hiam Abbass, Alia Shawkat, Nisreen Faour,
Directors : Cherien Dabis,

A drama centered on the trials and tribulations of a proud Palestinian Christian immigrant single mother and her teenage son in small town Indiana.

Actors : Maryam Karimi, Mohamad Dolati, Agelem Habibi, Esmat Vahedi,

The effects of the 9/11 terrorist attacks are told from different points of view around the world.

Actors : Alexandra Aidini, Nikos Poursanidis, Giorgos Armenis, Vasilis Kolovos,
Directors : Theodoros Angelopoulos,

This is the first film of Theo Angelopoulos' trilogy. The story starts in 1919 with some greek refugees from Odessa arriving somewhere near Thessaloniki. Among these people are two small ...

Actors : Joshua Leonard, Dax Shepard, Katie Aselton, Marguerite Phillips,
Directors : Katie Aselton,

A young couple decides to give each other a night off, no questions asked.

Actors : Matthew Settle, Lori Heuring, Nathan Bexton, Susan Ward,
Directors : Mary Lambert,

A mentally disturbed young woman takes a job at a posh country club and falls in with a clique of wealthy college kids where she's taken under the wing of the clique's twisted leader, who harbors some dark secrets too terrifying to tell.

Actors : Aidan Gould, Tilda Swinton, Saul Rubinek, Kate del Castillo,
Directors : Erick Zonca,

A woman tries to extort money, using a young boy as bait.

Actors : Asia Argento, Cristian Solimeno, Adam James, Moran Atias,
Directors : Dario Argento,

Part three of the "Three Mothers" trilogy which takes place in Rome and has to do with Mater Lachrymarum (The Third Mother).

Actors : Atsuko Okatsuka, Rintaro Sawamoto, Cory Zacharia, Roberto 'Sanz' Sanchez,
Directors : Mike Ott,

A powerfully intimate drama that captures the fears and desires of a young Japanese woman lost in the U.S., 'Littlerock' is an affectingly authentic portrait of the bitter-sweet pain of ...

Actors : Brian Van Holt, Jonathan Abrahams, Zorie Barber, Amanda Peet,
Directors : Peter M. Cohen,

Three egotistical swingers, who think they're God's gift to women, end up having their friendships tested when all three of them pick up and start dating the same woman.

Actors : Mathilda May, Benoît Magimel, Ludivine Sagnier, François Berléand,
Directors : Claude Chabrol,

A black comedy centered around a TV weather girl and the two very different men who pursue her.