Midnight (1939), Barbary Coast (1975), Gia (1998), Cold Hell (2017), La Femme Nikita (1990), The Midwife (2017), Blood Stripe (2016), A Monster With a Thousand Heads (2015) ... Let's take a look at the ranked list of the best Female Lead movies.
Storyline: A wrong turn leaves a college student stranded in the wintry woods, where she aligns with an enigmatic loner to survive the elements -- and the outlaws pursuing her.
Plot Keywords: thriller, suspense, crime, survival, female lead, wilderness, pursuit ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: A woman (Jennifer Love Hewitt) unknowingly takes a job at a massage parlor where prostitution runs rampant.
Plot Keywords: drama, comedy, romance, tv movie, female lead, marriage, family ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: A powerful woman (Keri Russell) fights fellow Amazons to return a man (Nathan Fillion) back to civilization.
Plot Keywords: action, adventure, fantasy, superhero, dc comics, amazon, mythology ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: A boozy salesman (Jean-Pierre Darroussin) searches for his wife (Carole Bouquet), who disappeared from their car after he stopped at a tavern for a drink.
Plot Keywords: thriller, mystery, crime, drama, indie film, psychological thriller, dark ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: Marcos, a shy young boy, lives with his family in rural Argentina. Gender roles are rigid, the family needs money, and he is expected to help keep the cattle herded. But Marcos finds time to slip away to secretly put on makeup and try on dresses.
Plot Keywords: biography, history, drama, hollywood, usa, female lead, celebrity ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: While World War II rages overseas, a divorced mother of two, Nita Longley (Sissy Spacek), struggles to makes ends meet as a telephone operator in small-town Texas. As the subject of disdainful gossip due to her divorce, Nita faces a lonely existence of ostracism, where only the unscrupulous approach her -- often with ill intent. When she befriends Teddy (Eric Roberts), a sailor on leave, her situation improves, but he's soon sent to war. Once again, Nita must face her plight alone.
Plot Keywords: drama, romance, historical, war, american, female lead, world war ii ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: As a young girl, aristocrat Lorna (Madge Bellamy) meets and befriends John Ridd (John Bowers), a sweet farm boy whom she immediately adores. Soon after, Lorna is kidnapped by Sir Ensor Doone (Frank Keenan) and raised among his band of outlaws, unaware of her royal lineage. Good-natured Sir Ensor protects Lorna from the others -- but when he becomes gravely ill, a young, violent outlaw decides to claim Lorna as his own. She soon realizes that she must somehow contact John, so he can rescue her.
Plot Keywords: romance, drama, historical, adventure, british literature, classic, silent film ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: "The Execution of Wanda Jean" chronicles the life-and-death battle of Wanda Jean Allen. By telling one woman's story, the film becomes an unforgettable exploration into one of America's most controversial moral and political dilemmas: the death penalty. "The Execution of Wanda Jean" is an unflinching investigation of the role that poverty, mental health, race, and sexuality play within the criminal justice system.
Plot Keywords: crime, documentary, true story, justice system, death penalty, race, gender ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: Francois Truffaut's Hitchcockian account of a widow's efforts to take revenge against the men who killed her husband.
Plot Keywords: revenge, murder, mystery, thriller, crime, film noir, female lead ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: Hamlet has the world at his feet. Young, wealthy and living a hedonistic life studying abroad. Then word reaches him that his father is dead. Returning home he finds his world is utterly changed, his certainties smashed and his home a foreign land. Struggling to understand his place in a new world order he faces a stark choice. Submit, or rage against the injustice of his new reality. Simon Godwin (The Two Gentlemen of Verona 2014) directs Paapa Essiedu as Hamlet in Shakespeare's searing tragedy. As relevant today as when it was written, Hamlet confronts each of us with the mirror of our own mortality in an imperfect world.—RSC
Plot Keywords: romance, comedy, love, royalty, holiday, light-hearted, contemporary ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: Eve (Anne Baxter) is waiting backstage to meet her idol, aging Broadway star Margo Channing (Bette Davis). It seems innocent enough as Eve explains that she has seen Margo in EVERY performance of her current play. Only playwright/critic DeWitt (George Sanders) sees through Eve's evil plan, which is to take her parts and her fiancé, Bill Simpson (Gary Merrill). When the fiancé shows no interest, she tries for playwright Lloyd Richards (Hugh Marlowe), but DeWitt stops her. After she accepts her award, she decides to skip the after-party and goes to her room, where a young woman named Phoebe has sneaked into her room and fallen asleep. This is where the "Circle of Life" now comes to fruition as Eve will get played like she played Margo.
Plot Keywords: drama, classic, hollywood, black and white, theater, female lead, fame and fortune ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: In 1927 Chicago, the body of a theatrical agent is found in the apartment of his client, would-be dancer Roxie Hart (Ginger Rogers), who lives with her husband, Amos. Convinced by two reporters that juries never convict pretty women and that she can garner fame by confessing, Roxie, who knows Amos is guilty, agrees. Amos hires snappy lawyer Billy Flynn (Adolphe Menjou) to stir publicity, and Roxie is a sensation. But when public interest flags, Roxie fears she might be convicted after all.
Plot Keywords: comedy, musical, courtroom drama, crime, black comedy, adaptation, chicago ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: On the occasion of his fifth wedding anniversary, Nick Dunne reports that his wife, Amy, has gone missing. Under pressure from the police and a growing media frenzy, Nick's portrait of a blissful union begins to crumble. Soon his lies, deceits and strange behavior have everyone asking the same dark question: Did Nick Dunne kill his wife?
Plot Keywords: thriller, mystery, crime, drama, psychological, marriage, deception ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: The lead character, called 'The Bride,' was a member of the Deadly Viper Assassination Squad, led by her lover 'Bill.' Upon realizing she was pregnant with Bill's child, 'The Bride' decided to escape her life as a killer. She fled to Texas, met a young man, who, on the day of their wedding rehearsal was gunned down by an angry and jealous Bill (with the assistance of the Deadly Viper Assassination Squad). Four years later, 'The Bride' wakes from a coma, and discovers her baby is gone. She, then, decides to seek revenge upon the five people who destroyed her life and killed her baby. The saga of Kill Bill Volume I begins.
Plot Keywords: revenge, action, violence, martial arts, female lead, quentin tarantino, japanese culture ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: Kolkata is abuzz with the preparations for the annual Durga Puja festival, as seven months pregnant Vidya Bagchi steps off the airplane from London. Her first stop is the local police station to file a missing person report. Weeks ago, her husband Arnab arrived in India for a job assignment. The first two weeks, they talked daily on the phone, and then without explanation, his calls stopped. Everywhere Vidya turns, no one can remember Arnab. There is no trace of him at the guest house or his workplace. But Vidya will not give up her search. Somewhere in Kolkata she will discover the dangerous truth.
Plot Keywords: thriller, drama, crime, suspense, bollywood, indian cinema, female lead ...
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