Best Female Lead movies

Actors : Angelina Jolie, Gattlin Griffith, Amy Ryan, Colm Feore,
Directors : Clint Eastwood,

A grief-stricken mother takes on the LAPD to her own detriment when it tries to pass off an obvious impostor as her missing child.

Actors : Shea Whigham, Lily Gladstone, Ryan Begay, Isabel Deroy-Olson,
Directors : Erica Tremblay,

Following her sister's disappearance, a Native American hustler kidnaps her niece from the child's white grandparents and sets out for the state powwow in hopes of keeping what is left of their family intact.

Actors : Nade Dieu, Rony Kramer, Simon Eine, Sarah Adler,
Directors : Jean-Luc Godard,

Divided into three "kingdoms" -- Enfer (Hell), Purgatoire (Purgatory) and Paradis (Paradise) -- Notre Musique is an indictment of modern times.

Actors : Adelaide Clemens, Sean Bean, Kit Harington, Carrie-Anne Moss,
Directors : Michael J. Bassett,

When her adoptive father disappears, Sharon Da Silva is drawn into a strange and terrifying alternate reality that holds answers to the horrific nightmares that have plagued her since childhood.

Actors : Johanna Wokalek, Moritz Bleibtreu, Martina Gedeck, Bruno Ganz,
Directors : Uli Edel,

A look at Germany's terrorist group, The Red Army Faction (RAF), which organized bombings, robberies, kidnappings and assassinations in the late 1960s and '70s.

Actors : Vivica A. Fox, Michael Beach, Vanessa Williams, Nia Long,
Directors : George Tillman Jr.,

One person can keep a family together and, when that one person is gone, a family can be torn apart.

Actors : Julie Walters, Vanessa Redgrave, Annette Bening, Jamie Bell,
Directors : Paul McGuigan,

A romance sparks between a young actor and a Hollywood leading lady.

Actors : Shaun Thomas, Enva Lewis, Mia McKenna-Bruce, Lara Peake,
Directors : Molly Manning Walker,

Three British teenage girls go on a rites-of-passage holiday - drinking, clubbing and hooking up, in what should be the best summer of their lives.

Actors : Jimmi Simpson, Brianna Bronger, Austin Abrams, Wrenn Schmidt, Lewis Pullman, K.J. Baker, Eliza Scanlen,
Directors : Laurel Parmet,

17-year-old Jem Starling struggles with her place within her Christian fundamentalist community. But everything changes when her magnetic youth pastor Owen returns to their church.

Actors : Aisling Loftus, Emily Watson, Lorraine Ashbourne, Stuart Wolfenden,
Directors : Jim Loach,

Set in 1980s Nottingham, social worker Margaret Humphreys holds the British government accountable for child migration schemes and reunites the children involved -- now adults living mostly in Australia -- with their parents in Britain.

Actors : Allison Janney, Viola Davis, Jim Gaffigan, Mckenna Grace,

In rural 1977 Georgia, a misfit girl dreams of life in outer space. When a competition offers her a chance to be recorded on NASA's Golden Record, she recruits a makeshift troop of Birdie Scouts, forging friendships that last a lifetime.

Actors : Candice Bergen, Jane Fonda, Mary Steenburgen, Diane Keaton,
Directors : Bill Holderman,

Follows the new journey of four best friends as they take their book club to Italy for the fun girls trip they never had.

Actors : Paulo Saraiva, Cassandra Naud, Veronica Long,
Directors : Kurtis David Harder,

In Southern France, a young woman's chilling fascination with murder and identity theft sends her life into a whirlwind of chaos.

Actors : Lindsay Lohan, Ian Harding, Kristin Chenoweth,
Directors : Stephen Herek,

Two resentful exes must awkwardly spend Christmas together after they learn that their new partners are siblings.

Actors : Christopher Simpson, Naeema Begum, Satish Kaushik, Tannishtha Chatterjee,
Directors : Sarah Gavron,

A young Bangladeshi woman, Nazneen, arrives in 1980s London, leaving behind her beloved sister and home, for an arranged marriage and a new life. Trapped within the four walls of her flat ...

Actors : Leonardo Alonso, Karla Cecilia Alvarado, Marco Antonio Aguirre, Paulina Gaitan,
Directors : Cary Fukunaga,

A Honduran young girl and a Mexican gangster are united in a journey across the American border.

Actors : Bella Thorne, Patrick Schwarzenegger, Quinn Shephard, Rob Riggle,
Directors : Scott Speer,

A 17-year-old girl suffers from a condition that prevents her from being out in the sunlight.

Actors : Regé-Jean Page, Halle Bailey, Lorenzo de Moor,
Directors : Kat Coiro,

When a woman crashes at an empty Italian villa, posing as the owner's fiancée, she discovers an unexpected romance that could transform her life.

Actors : Alicia Vikander, Mads Mikkelsen, Trine Dyrholm, Mikkel Boe Følsgaard,
Directors : Nikolaj Arcel,

A young queen, who is married to an insane king, falls secretly in love with her physician - and together they start a revolution that changes a nation forever.

Actors : Mathias Rust, Rebecka Liljeberg, Alexandra Dahlström, Erica Carlson,
Directors : Lukas Moodysson,

Two teenage girls in small-town Sweden. Elin is beautiful, popular, and bored with life. Agnes is friendless, sad, and secretly in love with Elin.