Best Female Lead movies

Actors : Fabrizio Rongione, Olivier Gourmet, Anne Yernaux, Émilie Dequenne,

Young and impulsive Rosetta lives with her alcoholic mother and, moved by despair, she will do anything to maintain a job.

Actors : Elisabeth Shue, Anthony Rapp, Maia Brewton, Keith Coogan,
Directors : Chris Columbus,

A babysitter must battle her way through the big city after being stranded there with the kids she's looking after.

Actors : Geoffrey Carey, Thierry Bosc, Olivier Rabourdin, Emmanuelle Devos,
Directors : Arnaud Desplechin,

Parallel storylines tell the current state of affairs for two ex-lovers: Nora's a single mother who comes to care for her terminally ill father; holed in up in mental ward, Ismael, a brilliant musician, plots his escape.

Actors : Craig Robinson, Elias Janssen, Jolie Hoang-Rappaport,
Directors : Alexander Woo, Erik Benson,

Stevie and her little brother Elliot journey into the wildly absurd landscape of their own dreams to ask the Sandman to grant them the perfect family.

Actors : Olly Alexander, Pierre Boulanger, Hannah Murray, Emily Browning,
Directors : Stuart Murdoch,

As Eve begins writing songs as a way to sort through some emotional problems, she meets James and Cassie, two musicians each at crossroads of their own.

Actors : Lucy Clements, Iván González, Kyra Zagorsky, Ingrid Bolsø Berdal,

A 26-chapter anthology that showcases death in all its vicious wonder and brutal beauty.

Actors : Kenan Thompson, Ken Hudson Campbell, Jennifer Garner, Sofia Mali,
Directors : Dylan Brown,

Wonder Park tells the story of an amusement park where the imagination of a wildly creative girl named June comes alive.

Actors : Jacob Tremblay, Jaeden Lieberher, Naomi Watts, Sarah Silverman,
Directors : Colin Trevorrow,

With instructions from her genius son's carefully crafted notebook, a single mother sets out to rescue a young girl from the hands of her abusive stepfather.

Actors : Nicole Kidman, Christopher Eccleston, Fionnula Flanagan, Alakina Mann,
Directors : Alejandro Amenábar,

A woman who lives in a darkened old house with her two photosensitive children becomes convinced that her family home is haunted.

Actors : Ellen Page, Callum Keith Rennie, Max Minghella, Evan Rachel Wood,
Directors : Patricia Rozema,

After a massive power outage, two sisters learn to survive on their own in their isolated woodland home.

Actors : Iain De Caestecker, Christina Hendricks, Matt Smith, Saoirse Ronan,
Directors : Ryan Gosling,

A single mother is swept into a dark underworld, while her teenage son discovers a road that leads him to a secret underwater town.

Actors : Shahid Kapoor, Ranveer Singh, Deepika Padukone, Aditi Rao Hydari,
Directors : Sanjay Leela Bhansali,

Set in medieval Rajasthan, Queen Padmavati is married to a noble king and they live in a prosperous fortress with their subjects until an ambitious Sultan hears of Padmavati's beauty and forms an obsessive love for the Queen of Mewar.

Actors : Jane Widdop, Justin Long, Joel McHale,
Directors : Tyler MacIntyre,

After saving her town from a psychotic killer, Winnie Carruthers' life is less than wonderful. When she wishes she'd never been born, she finds herself in a nightmare parallel universe where without her, things could be much, much worse.

Actors : James Whitmore, Linda Hunt, Penelope Ann Miller, Tom Sizemore,
Directors : Peter Hyams,

A homicide detective and an anthropologist try to destroy a South American lizard-like god, who's on a people eating rampage in a Chicago museum.

Actors : Will Arnett, Amy Poehler, Moises Arias, Bridgit Mendler,
Directors : Hiromasa Yonebayashi,

The Clock family are four-inch-tall people who live anonymously in another family's residence, borrowing simple items to make their home. Life changes for the Clocks when their daughter, Arrietty, is discovered.

Actors : Iemasa Kayumi, Atsuko Tanaka, Akio Ôtsuka, Kôichi Yamadera,
Directors : Mamoru Oshii,

A cyborg policewoman and her partner hunt a mysterious and powerful hacker called the Puppet Master.

Actors : Samantha Bee, Patricia Clarkson, Grace Gummer, Ben Kingsley,
Directors : Isabel Coixet,

As her marriage dissolves, a Manhattan writer takes driving lessons from a Sikh instructor with marriage troubles of his own. In each other's company they find the courage to get back on the road and the strength to take the wheel.

Actors : Toni Collette, Stephen Spinella, Nia Vardalos, David Duchovny,
Directors : Michael Lembeck,

A mob mix-up in Chicago sends two chanteuses screaming for L.A., where they score a perfect gig: posing as drag queens on the dinner theater/cabaret circuit. Things get extra-weird when a guy falls for one of the girls.

Actors : Sissy Spacek, Janice Rule, Shelley Duvall, Robert Fortier,
Directors : Robert Altman,

Pinky is an awkward adolescent who starts work at a spa in the California desert. She becomes overly attached to fellow spa attendant, Millie when she becomes Millie's room-mate. Millie is ...

Actors : Jussi Vatanen, Janne Hyytiäinen, Alina Tomnikov, Alma Pöysti,
Directors : Aki Kaurismäki,

Two lonely people who meet each other by chance in the Helsinki night and try to find the first love of their lives.