Best Female Lead movies of recent years

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 : 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 : Tokio Emoto, Sayuri Ishikawa, Yumi Asô, Tomokazu Miura,
Directors : Wim Wenders,

A janitor in Japan drives between jobs listening to rock music.

Actors : Jillian Bell, Amy Schumer, Will Forte,
Directors : Tyler Spindel,

When Lainy's plan to settle down and start a family falls apart, she puts on a fake baby bump, tells a lie and accidentally falls for her dream guy.

Actors : Candice Bergen, Mary Steenburgen, Jane Fonda, 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 : 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 : 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 : 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 : 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 : Felicity Jones, Denis Leary, Michelle Pfeiffer,
Directors : Michael Showalter,

Claire plans a special Christmas, but is forgotten by her family. When they realize that she's missing, their holiday is at risk until she returns to give them the celebration they deserve.

Actors : Corey Mylchreest, Dougray Scott, Sofia Carson,
Directors : Iain Morris,

When Anna, an ambitious young American woman, sets out for Oxford University to fulfill a childhood dream, she has her life completely on track until she meets a charming and clever local who profoundly alters both of their lives.

Actors : Damian Lewis, Ben Radcliffe, Thomasin McKenzie,
Directors : Jim O'Hanlon,

A new porter forms an odd bond with the youngest daughter of a well-known UK family. As the Davenport family, headed by Lord and Lady Davenport, deals with the epic disaster of the wedding of their eldest daughter to her caddish cousin.

Actors : Jon Bernthal, Vera Farmiga, Connie Nielsen, Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor,
Directors : Ava DuVernay,

The unspoken system that has shaped America and chronicles how lives today are defined by a hierarchy of human divisions.

Actors : Chiwetel Ejiofor, Renée Zellweger, Leo Woodall,
Directors : Michael Morris,

After jumping back into the dating pool, single mother Bridget Jones finds herself caught between a younger man and her son's science teacher.

Actors : Jennifer Garner, Emma Myers, Ed Helms,
Directors : McG,

When a chance encounter with an astrological reader causes the Walkers to wake up to a full body switch, can they unite to land a promotion, college interview, record deal, and soccer tryout?

Actors : Madelyn Cline, KJ Apa, Sofia Wylie,
Directors : Lasse Hallström,

Heather's European adventure takes a turn when she meets Jack-sparking an unexpected emotional journey neither of them saw coming.

Actors : Dylan River, Jessica Henwick, Herbert Nordrum, Julia Garner,
Directors : Kitty Green,

US backpackers Hanna and Liv take a job in a remote Australian pub for some extra cash and are confronted with a bunch of unruly locals and a situation that grows rapidly out of their control.

Actors : Rachel Zegler, John Lithgow, Jenifer Lewis,
Directors : Vicky Jenson,

Ellian is a tenacious princess who must go on a daring quest to save her family and kingdom after a mysterious spell transforms her parents, the King and Queen of Lumbria, into monsters.

Actors : Saori Gurza, Marisol Gasé, Montserrat Marañon, Naíma Sentíes,
Directors : Lila Avilés,

Seven-year-old Sol, who is spending the day at her grandfather's home, for a surprise party for Sol's father, Tonatiuh. As daylight fades, Sol comes to understand that her world is about to change dramatically.

Actors : Dominic Allburn, Naomie Harris, Natalie Dormer,
Directors : Guillem Morales,

Follows Heather and Carla, who meet after having not spoken in years. Heather is about to present a very unexpected proposition that could change their lives forever.