Best Female Lead movies

Actors : Jimmy Nail, Madonna, Antonio Banderas, Jonathan Pryce,
Directors : Alan Parker,

The hit musical based on the life of Evita Duarte, a B-picture Argentinian actress who eventually became the wife of Argentinian president Juan Perón, and the most beloved and hated woman in Argentina.

Actors : Alice Lowe, Kate Dickie, Gemma Whelan, Jo Hartley,
Directors : Alice Lowe,

Widow Ruth is seven months pregnant when, believing herself to be guided by her unborn baby, she embarks on a homicidal rampage, dispatching anyone who stands in her way.

Actors : Denise Richards, Allison Janney, Ellen Barkin, Kirsten Dunst,
Directors : Michael Patrick Jann,

A small-town beauty pageant turns deadly as it becomes clear that someone will go to any lengths to win.

Actors : Christina Milian, Kristen Bell, Ian Somerhalder, Rick Gonzalez,
Directors : Jim Sonzero,

When their computer hacker friend accidentally channels a mysterious wireless signal, a group of co-eds rally to stop a terrifying evil from taking over the world.

Actors : Katie Holmes, Marc Blucas, Michael Keaton, Amerie,
Directors : Forest Whitaker,

The first daughter of the U.S. President heads off to college where she falls for a graduate student with a secret agenda.

Actors : Sam Elliott, Tessa Thompson, Ashley Jensen, Justin Theroux,
Directors : Charlie Bean,

The romantic tale of a sheltered uptown Cocker Spaniel dog and a streetwise downtown Mutt.

Actors : Alba Rohrwacher, Sam Louwyck, Maria Alexandra Lungu, Sabine Timoteo,
Directors : Alice Rohrwacher,

A family of beekeepers living in the Tuscan countryside finds their household disrupted by the simultaneous arrival of a silently troubled teenage boy and a reality TV show intent on showcasing the family.

Actors : Rich Sommer, Eddie Marsan, Alden Ehrenreich, Phoebe Dynevor,
Directors : Chloe Domont,

An unexpected promotion at a cutthroat hedge fund pushes a young couple's relationship to the brink, threatening to unravel far more than their recent engagement.

Actors : Oprah Winfrey, Anika Noni Rose, Keith David, Bruno Campos,

A waitress, desperate to fulfill her dreams as a restaurant owner, is set on a journey to turn a frog prince back into a human being, but she has to face the same problem after she kisses him.

Actors : Belén Rueda, Fernando Cayo, Mabel Rivera, Roger Príncep,
Directors : J.A. Bayona,

A woman brings her family back to her childhood home, which used to be an orphanage for handicapped children. Before long, her son starts to communicate with an invisible new friend.

Actors : Julianne Moore, Trevor Morgan, Woody Harrelson, Laura Dern,
Directors : Jane Anderson,

In order to support her ten children, Evelyn Ryan enters a commercial jingle-writing contest.

Actors : Lucas Bond, Gemma Arterton, Tom Courtenay, Gugu Mbatha-Raw, Penelope Wilton,
Directors : Jessica Swale,

During World War II, an Englishwoman opens her heart to an evacuee after initially resolving to be rid of him in this moving journey of womanhood, love and friendship.

Actors : Rooney Mara, Ruby Stokes, David Shields, Ben Mendelsohn,
Directors : Benedict Andrews,

A woman confronts an older man, her former neighbour, to find out why he abandoned her after they had a sexual relationship when she was thirteen.

Actors : Murilo Benício, Harold Perrineau, Mark Feuerstein, Penélope Cruz,
Directors : Fina Torres,

Brazilian chef Isabella Oliveira moves to San Francisco when her husband, frustrated by her motion sickness, cheats on her.

Actors : Raúl Castillo, Maika Monroe, Mary Elizabeth Winstead,
Directors : Michelle Garza Cervera,

An upscale suburban mom brings a new nanny, Polly Murphy, into her home, only to discover she is not the person she claims to be.

Actors : Elizabeth Banks, James Marsden, Chandler Williams, Glenn Close,
Directors : Chris Terrio,

Spanning twenty-four hours, Heights follows five New Yorkers challenged to choose their destiny before the sun comes up the next day.

Actors : Julia Roberts, Annabeth Gish, Lili Taylor, Vincent D'Onofrio,
Directors : Donald Petrie,

Three teenage girls come of age while working at a pizza parlor in the Connecticut town of Mystic.

Actors : Mary Steenburgen, Chloë Grace Moretz, James Marsden, James Caan,
Directors : Isao Takahata,

Found inside a shining stalk of bamboo by an old bamboo cutter and his wife, a tiny girl grows rapidly into an exquisite young lady. The mysterious young princess enthralls all who encounter her - but ultimately she must confront her fate, the punishment for her crime.

Actors : Julian Barratt, Marianne Jean-Baptiste, Sidse Babett Knudsen, Gwendoline Christie,
Directors : Peter Strickland,

In Fabric is a haunting ghost story set against the backdrop of a busy winter sales period in a department store and follows the life of a cursed dress as it passes from person to person, with devastating consequences..

Actors : Sonia Manzano, Carlease Burke, Jillian Bell, June Squibb,
Directors : Sharon Maguire,

A young and unskilled fairy godmother ventures out on her own to prove her worth by tracking down a young girl whose request for help was ignored.