Female Protagonist Movies

When a father leaves his family, his religious daughter faces a new school and added responsibilities.

A woman—pregnant after a one-night stand with her awkward neighbor—sleeps with a businessman to pass off the baby as his.

A woman living in a remote rural area is driven to the brink of insanity by marriage and motherhood.

A popular high school girl strains her relationship with her close-knit clique when she begins falling for a reclusive, lower-class schoolmate.

In the 1930s, amoral blonde tommy-gun girl Bonnie Parker cut a swath of bodies across the South-West. Starting out on gas stations and bars with...

A feisty 17th-century Scotswoman falls in love with a despised landowner, to the dismay of her father.

Angie works hard to run her uncle’s events business while her cousin Candace takes the credit. When Angie takes a night off to have fun at the...

Maria, an unfortunate young woman, kills her rapist father in self-defense, and is later tried, sentenced, and shipped off to a woman's penitentiary...

A feisty little girl, the daughter of a beat cop, faces the challenges of growing up in a tough city neighborhood. Preserved by the Academy Film...

In the arid landscape of Rajasthan, four women navigate their way through personal and cultural difficulties.

Meet Amber, Brandy and Cassie. These girls are about to encounter a paranormal force that is going to make them question the need for the opposite...

Marley’s brilliant at organizing other people’s engagements, but unlucky in finding romance herself. When designing her most important...

Set in a bustling alleyway during the Japanese occupation of Shanghai in the 1940s, the film centres on a wife, Zhan Zhou, who was being charged with...

When a foster home placed teenage rebel suspects that her father is not dead but kidnapped by UFOs, she takes help from a UFO association to find out...

Leona Stevenson is confined to bed and uses her telephone to keep in contact with the outside world. One day she overhears a murder plot on the...

A U.S. Embassy worker is helped by an Interpol agent to prove herself innocent of a murder in the Greek isles.

Two competing hair care companies demonstrate their products on stage at a Helsinki amusement park, using celebrities from television, the hottest...

A woman reminisces about her teenage years in the 1920s, when she fell in love with her teacher.

High schooler Kei Tsuchiya joins The Destroyers when she decides that her longtime karate master is holding her back. She realizes her mistake but...