Mahanagar (1963), Matangi/Maya/M.I.A. (2018), Auntie Mame (1958), The Good Father (1985), Whale Rider (2002), Molly's Game (2017), Salt of the Earth (1954), Adoption (1975) ... Let's take a look at the ranked list of the best Feminism movies.
Storyline: Documentary about women working in factories during WWII and resultant loss of jobs after the war. Five women tell their stories. Fascinating clips of racist, sexist propaganda of the era.
Plot Keywords: elderly woman, retiree, welder, african-american woman, union organizer, employee, powerful ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: A young Tunisian woman has to fight for her rights and dignity.
Plot Keywords: woman, young woman, feminist, muslim, opponent, inspiring, engaging ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: Through intimate interviews, provocative art, and rare, historical film and video footage, this feature documentary reveals how art addressing political consequences of discrimination and violence, the Feminist Art Revolution radically transformed the art and culture of our times.—Anonymous
Plot Keywords: activist, feminist, artist, dancer, filmmaker, yoko ono, passionate ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: A two character movie, involving a college professor, John, who is confronted by a female student, Carol, who is failing his course. The two spend a long time talking to each other, during which time John says a few things that can be taken the wrong way. After the night the two spent talking, John is slapped with a sexual harassment accusation by Carol. After more accusations from Carol, John's career as a teacher begins to fall apart. This forces John with a choice on how to handle the situation, and the results make up for a shattering ending to the movie.—Justin Sharp <rainman88@earthlink.net>
Plot Keywords: professor, college student, intense, melodramatic, profound, dark, office ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: This movie is about a young woman who is married to a devout Jew and the problems that trouble their marriage because of her wanting something more out of her life.—Doug
Plot Keywords: jewelry dealer, husband, latino, scholar, wife, emotional, passionate ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: Society has long pressured women into an either/or situation: Either you raise a family, or you pursue a career. This documentary features five women who do not accept such a division but instead strive to balance their artistic pursuits with raising children. Rather than being detrimental, the challenges of each pursuit reinforce and enrich those of the other. This is examined within the larger context of women's representation in the male-dominated art world.
Plot Keywords: mother, feminist, actor, painter, sculptor, child, uplifting ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: Somewhere in Central America in 1907: Maria II is the daughter of an Irish terrorist. After her father's death, she meets Maria I, a singer in a circus. She decides to stay with the circus, and on her debut as a singer, she unintentionally invents the strip-tease and makes the circus famous. Then they accidentally meet a socialist revolutionary and find themselves leading a revolution against the dictator, the capitalists and the Church.—Stephan Eichenberg <eichenbe@fak-cbg.tu-muenchen.de>
Plot Keywords: ira agent, irishwoman, vaudevillian, revolutionary, priest, land owner, hilarious ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: High-flying, adored! The film adaptation of the hit Broadway musical depicting the infamous real-life story of Eva "Evita" Duarte de Peron, the wife of President Juan Peron, who rose from poverty to become the most famous Argentine woman in history. Her huge political influence and constant charity works earned her scorn and fear from the military and upper classes but adoration and love from the workers and descamisados. Evita's legendary life is displayed before your eyes as the most hated and most beloved woman in Argentina.
Plot Keywords: president, wife, political activist, father, politician, passionate, buenos aires, argentina ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: Charlie talks wealthy farmer's daughter Tillie into eloping with him (and taking her father's money). In the city Tillie gets drunk and lands in jail while Charlie runs off with her money and his old girlfriend Mabel. Later Charlie reads that Tillie (now working as a waitress) has inherited the estate of her multi-millionaire uncle. Charlie dumps Mabel and talks Tillie into moving into her uncle's villa, and Mabel arranges to become a housemaid there. The uncle (never really dead) returns and summons the police to have them all thrown out.—Ed Stephan <stephan@cc.wwu.edu>
Plot Keywords: heiress, father, uncle, con artist, girlfriend, police officer, hilarious ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: A group of women hatch a plan to disrupt the 1970 Miss World beauty competition in London.
Plot Keywords: woman, beauty pageant contestant, feminist, african-american, comedian, amusing, charming ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: Flint is again called out of retirement when his old boss finds that he seems to have missed three minutes while golfing with the president. Flint finds that the president has been replaced by an actor (Flint's line [with a wistful look] is "An Actor as President?") Flint finds that a group of women have banded together to take over the world through subliminal brainwashing in beauty salons they own.—John Vogel <jlvogel@comcast.net>
Plot Keywords: secret agent, chef, president, spy, femme fatale, impostor, confident ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: While British men are fighting World War II, three female volunteers (Catherine McCormack, Rachel Weisz, Anna Friel) labor on an elderly man's farm.
Plot Keywords: college graduate, hairdresser, young woman, naval officer, farmer, son, endearing ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: Two teenage girls travel across the U.S. in 1962, during the chaos of the Cuban missile crisis, in search of Eleanor Roosevelt.
Plot Keywords: friend, teen girl, feminist, activist, eleanor roosevelt, amusing, thrilling ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: Today's hottest burlesque performers reveal the passion and personalities, the naked truth of an exotic world where artifice is a route to authenticity and pretending to be someone else is the ultimate journey to become yourself.
Plot Keywords: burlesque dancer, performer, dance instructor, ventriloquist, engaging, passionate, playful ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: For years men have underestimated women. For years men have thought they were smarter than women, but now women outnumber men in colleges. For years men have thought that women should not work, now women are the majority of the American workforce. For years men have thought that women could not lead, now women are the majority of the American managers are women. For years men have thought women could not fight. But now women fight alongside men in military . For years men have thought women had a lower sexdrive? Can men be proven wrong again?
Plot Keywords: woman, psychologist, scientist, historian, young woman, older woman, confident ...
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