Best Female Lead movies of 2010s

Actors : Patrick Wilson, Elizabeth Reaser, Patton Oswalt, Charlize Theron,
Directors : Jason Reitman,

Soon after her divorce, a fiction writer returns to her home in small-town Minnesota, looking to rekindle a romance with her ex-boyfriend, who is now happily married and has a newborn daughter.

Actors : Mia Goth, Angus Imrie, Johnny Flynn, Anya Taylor-Joy,
Directors : Autumn de Wilde,

In 1800s England, a well meaning but selfish young woman meddles in the love lives of her friends.

Actors : Eiza González, Chris Messina, Alicia Witt, Peter Dinklage, Dianne Wiest, Rosamund Pike,
Directors : J Blakeson,

A crooked legal guardian who drains the savings of her elderly wards meets her match when a woman she tries to swindle turns out to be more than she first appears.

Actors : Eva Whittaker, Honor Kneafsey, Simon McBurney, Sean Bean,

A young apprentice hunter and her father journey to Ireland to help wipe out the last wolf pack. But everything changes when she befriends a free-spirited girl from a mysterious tribe rumored to transform into wolves by night.

Actors : Kevin Costner, Jessica Chastain, Idris Elba, Michael Cera,
Directors : Aaron Sorkin,

The true story of Molly Bloom, an Olympic-class skier who ran the world's most exclusive high-stakes poker game and became an FBI target.

Actors : Johnny Depp, Helena Bonham Carter, Anne Hathaway, Mia Wasikowska,
Directors : Tim Burton,

Nineteen-year-old Alice returns to the magical world from her childhood adventure, where she reunites with her old friends and learns of her true destiny: to end the Red Queen's reign of terror.

Actors : Michael Fassbender, Michael Angarano, Gina Carano, Ewan McGregor,
Directors : Steven Soderbergh,

A black ops super soldier seeks payback after she is betrayed and set up during a mission.

Actors : Céline Sallette, Marion Cotillard, Matthias Schoenaerts, Armand Verdure,
Directors : Jacques Audiard,

Put in charge of his young son, Alain leaves Belgium for Antibes to live with his sister and her husband as a family. Alain's bond with Stephanie, a killer whale trainer, grows deeper after Stephanie suffers a horrible accident.

Actors : Angelina Jolie, Elle Fanning, Sharlto Copley, Lesley Manville,
Directors : Robert Stromberg,

A vengeful fairy is driven to curse an infant princess, only to discover that the child may be the one person who can restore peace to their troubled land.

Actors : Simon Helberg, Rebecca Ferguson, Hugh Grant, Meryl Streep,
Directors : Stephen Frears,

The story of Florence Foster Jenkins, a New York heiress who dreamed of becoming an opera singer, despite having a terrible singing voice.

Actors : Mahershala Ali, Jennifer Connelly, Christoph Waltz, Rosa Salazar,
Directors : Robert Rodriguez,

A deactivated cyborg is revived, but cannot remember anything of her past life and goes on a quest to find out who she is.

Actors : Bill Murray, Jessica Henwick, Marlon Wayans, Jenny Slate, Rashida Jones,
Directors : Sofia Coppola,

A young mother reconnects with her larger-than-life playboy father on an adventure through New York.

Actors : Pilou Asbæk, Takeshi Kitano, Scarlett Johansson, Juliette Binoche,
Directors : Rupert Sanders,

In the near future, Major is the first of her kind: A human saved from a terrible crash, who is cyber-enhanced to be a perfect soldier devoted to stopping the world's most dangerous criminals.

Actors : Kenneth Branagh, Julia Ormond, Eddie Redmayne, Michelle Williams,
Directors : Simon Curtis,

Colin Clark, an employee of Sir Laurence Olivier's, documents the tense interaction between Olivier and Marilyn Monroe during the production of The Prince and the Showgirl (1957).

Actors : Aaron Taylor-Johnson, Keira Knightley, Jude Law, Matthew Macfadyen,
Directors : Joe Wright,

In late-19th-century Russian high society, St. Petersburg aristocrat Anna Karenina enters into a life-changing affair with the dashing Count Alexei Vronsky.

Actors : Michael McDonald, Melissa McCarthy, Sandra Bullock, Demián Bichir,
Directors : Paul Feig,

An uptight FBI Special Agent is paired with a foul-mouthed Boston cop to take down a ruthless drug lord.

Actors : Anne Hathaway, Jason Sudeikis, Tim Blake Nelson, Austin Stowell,
Directors : Nacho Vigalondo,

Gloria is an out-of-work party girl forced to leave her life in New York City, and move back home. When reports surface that a giant creature is destroying Seoul, she gradually comes to the realization that she is somehow connected to this phenomenon.

Actors : Ellen Burstyn, Shia LaBeouf, Vanessa Kirby, Iliza Shlesinger,
Directors : Kornél Mundruczó,

When a young mother's home birth ends in unfathomable tragedy, she begins a year-long odyssey of mourning that fractures relationships with loved ones in this deeply personal story of a woman learning to live alongside her loss.

Actors : Michelle Rodriguez, Viola Davis, Elizabeth Debicki,
Directors : Steve McQueen,

Set in contemporary Chicago, amid a time of turmoil, four women with nothing in common except a debt left behind by their dead husbands' criminal activities, take fate into their own hands, and conspire to forge a future on their own terms.

Actors : Felicity Jones, Jennifer Lawrence, Anton Yelchin, Charlie Bewley,
Directors : Drake Doremus,

A British college student falls for an American student, only to be separated from him when she's banned from the U.S. after overstaying her visa.