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List: Movies with a Great Female Lead

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Big Little Lies Big Little Lies

tv series

2017

7.7

24,555

David E. Kelley (Creator), Jean-Marc Vallée, Andrea Arnold

Reese Witherspoon, Nicole Kidman, Shailene Woodley, Alexander Skarsgård ...

9
2

The Banishment The Banishment

2007

7.3

1,192

Andrey Zvyagintsev

Konstantin Lavronenko, Maria Bonnevie, Alexander Baluev, Dmitriy Ulyanov ...

8
3

Flesh and the Devil Flesh and the Devil

1926

7.5

675

Clarence Brown

Greta Garbo, John Gilbert, Lars Hanson, William Orlamond ...

8
4

My Man Godfrey My Man Godfrey

1936

7.6

4,035

Gregory La Cava

William Powell, Carole Lombard, Gail Patrick, Alice Brady ...

7
5

Mildred Pierce Mildred Pierce

1945

7.6

4,017

Michael Curtiz

Joan Crawford, Jack Carson, Ann Blyth, Zachary Scott ...

8
6

Thelma & Louise Thelma & Louise

1991

7.2

44,363

Ridley Scott

Susan Sarandon, Geena Davis, Harvey Keitel, Michael Madsen ...

9
7

Fargo Fargo

1996

7.8

103,228

Joel Coen

Frances McDormand, William H. Macy, Steve Buscemi, Peter Stormare ...

10
8

Floating Clouds Floating Clouds

1955

7.6

963

Mikio Naruse

Hideko Takamine, Masayuki Mori, Mariko Okada, Chieko Nakakita ...

9
9

Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri

2017

7.6

54,842

Martin McDonagh

Frances McDormand, Woody Harrelson, Sam Rockwell, John Hawkes ...

8
10

The Goddess The Goddess

1934

7.3

492

Wu Yonggang

Ruan Lingyu, Tian Jian, Li Keng, Zhang Zhizhi ...

8
11

The Piano Teacher The Piano Teacher

2001

7.3

24,403

Michael Haneke

Isabelle Huppert, Benoît Magimel, Annie Girardot, Anna Sigalevitch ...

9
12

The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp

1943

7.3

1,776

Michael Powell, Emeric Pressburger

Roger Livesey, Anton Walbrook, Deborah Kerr, John Laurie ...

8
13

The Bookshop (La librería) The Bookshop (La librería)

2017

6.2

11,558

Isabel Coixet

Emily Mortimer, Bill Nighy, Patricia Clarkson, Honor Kneafsey ...

9
14

The Shape of Water The Shape of Water

2017

6.4

46,616

Guillermo del Toro

Sally Hawkins, Doug Jones, Michael Shannon, Octavia Spencer ...

8
15

Wonder Wheel Wonder Wheel

2017

6.2

10,207

Woody Allen

Kate Winslet, Justin Timberlake, Juno Temple, James Belushi ...

8
16

The Insult The Insult

2017

7.1

5,297

Ziad Doueiri

Adel Karam, Kamel El Basha, Christine Choueiri, Camille Salameh ...

7
17

Maudie Maudie

2016

7.0

5,015

Aisling Walsh

Ethan Hawke, Sally Hawkins, Kari Matchett, Gabrielle Rose ...

7
18

The Color Purple The Color Purple

1985

7.4

24,083

Steven Spielberg

Danny Glover, Whoopi Goldberg, Adolph Caesar, Akosua Busia ...

7
19

Perfect Strangers Perfect Strangers

2017

6.4

40,933

Álex de la Iglesia

Belén Rueda, Eduard Fernández, Ernesto Alterio, Juana Acosta ...

8
20

The Godfather The Godfather

1972

9.0

177,186

Francis Ford Coppola

Marlon Brando, Al Pacino, James Caan, Robert Duvall ...

10
21

The Family The Family

1987

7.5

2,292

Ettore Scola

Vittorio Gassman, Stefania Sandrelli, Fanny Ardant, Philippe Noiret ...

8
22

Tully Tully

2018

6.4

9,303

Jason Reitman

Charlize Theron, Mackenzie Davis, Ron Livingston, Mark Duplass ...

6
23

The Leisure Seeker The Leisure Seeker

2017

6.2

1,311

Paolo Virzì

Helen Mirren, Donald Sutherland, Kirsty Mitchell, Janel Moloney ...

6
24

Let the Sunshine In Let the Sunshine In

2017

5.4

1,920

Claire Denis

Juliette Binoche, Gérard Depardieu, Nicolas Duvauchelle, Josiane Balasko ...

4
25

Wilder Napalm Wilder Napalm

1993

5.0

296

Glenn Gordon Caron

Debra Winger, Dennis Quaid, Arliss Howard, M. Emmet Walsh ...

8
26

Blood Simple Blood Simple

1984

7.2

23,320

Joel Coen

John Getz, Frances McDormand, Dan Hedaya, Samm-Art Williams ...

8
27

3 Women 3 Women

1977

7.1

2,200

Robert Altman

Sissy Spacek, Shelley Duvall, Janice Rule, Ruth Nelson ...

9
28

Roma Roma

2018

7.0

28,016

Alfonso Cuarón

Yalitza Aparicio, Marina de Tavira, Marco Graf, Diego Cortina Autrey ...

9
29

Cold War Cold War

2018

7.1

17,019

Pawel Pawlikowski

Joanna Kulig, Tomasz Kot, Agata Kulesza, Borys Szyc ...

8
30

Scenes from a Marriage Scenes from a Marriage

miniseries

1973

8.0

1,520

Ingmar Bergman

Liv Ullmann, Erland Josephson, Bibi Andersson, Jan Malmsjö ...

10
31

Cold Mountain Cold Mountain

2003

6.6

43,404

Anthony Minghella

Jude Law, Nicole Kidman, Renée Zellweger, Brendan Gleeson ...

7
32

Shadowlands Shadowlands

1993

7.4

8,277

Richard Attenborough

Anthony Hopkins, Debra Winger, Joseph Mazzello, Edward Hardwicke ...

8
33

The Wife The Wife

2017

6.4

5,067

Björn Runge

Glenn Close, Jonathan Pryce, Christian Slater, Max Irons ...

6
34

A Star Is Born A Star Is Born

2018

6.6

31,433

Bradley Cooper

Bradley Cooper, Lady Gaga, Sam Elliott, Rafi Gavron ...

8
35

The Hours The Hours

2002

7.2

37,148

Stephen Daldry

Meryl Streep, Julianne Moore, Nicole Kidman, Ed Harris ...

8
36

Elle Elle

2016

6.4

19,239

Paul Verhoeven

Isabelle Huppert, Laurent Lafitte, Anne Consigny, Charles Berling ...

8
37

The Swindle The Swindle

1997

6.4

1,069

Claude Chabrol

Isabelle Huppert, Michel Serrault, François Cluzet, Jean-François Balmer ...

7
38

A Judgement in Stone A Judgement in Stone

1995

7.3

3,910

Claude Chabrol

Isabelle Huppert, Sandrine Bonnaire, Jacqueline Bisset, Jean-Pierre Cassel ...

8
39

Madame Bovary Madame Bovary

1991

6.3

1,106

Claude Chabrol

Isabelle Huppert, Jean-François Balmer, Christophe Malavoy, Lucas Belvaux, Jean Yanne

7
40

A Story of Women A Story of Women

1988

7.3

2,025

Claude Chabrol

Isabelle Huppert, François Cluzet, Marie Trintignant, Jean-Claude Lecas ...

8
41

Lady of the Camelias Lady of the Camelias

1981

6.8

165

Mauro Bolognini

Isabelle Huppert, Gian Maria Volonté, Bruno Ganz, Fabrizio Bentivoglio ...

8
42

The Lacemaker The Lacemaker

1977

7.1

520

Claude Goretta

Isabelle Huppert, Yves Beneyton, Florence Giorgetti, Annemarie Düringer ...

8
43

Me & My Sister Me & My Sister

2004

6.0

619

Alexandra Leclère

Isabelle Huppert, Catherine Frot, François Berléand, Brigitte Catillon ...

7
44

The Favourite The Favourite

2018

7.1

29,132

Yorgos Lanthimos

Olivia Colman, Emma Stone, Rachel Weisz, Nicholas Hoult ...

7
45

Womanlight Womanlight

1979

6.2

186

Costa-Gavras

Yves Montand, Romy Schneider, Romolo Valli, Lila Kedrova ...

7
46

Alien Alien

1979

8.1

126,564

Ridley Scott

Sigourney Weaver, John Hurt, Yaphet Kotto, Tom Skerritt ...

9
47

Seventh Heaven (7th Heaven) Seventh Heaven (7th Heaven)

1927

7.8

1,706

Frank Borzage

Janet Gaynor, Charles Farrell, Gladys Brockwell, David Butler ...

8
48

The Lovers The Lovers

1958

7.0

1,671

Louis Malle

Jeanne Moreau, Alain Cuny, Jean-Marc Bory, Judith Magre ...

8
49

Ballad of a Soldier Ballad of a Soldier

1959

7.6

1,934

Grigori Chukhrai

Vladimir Ivashov, Nikolay Kryuchkov, Yevgeni Urbansky, Zhanna Prokhorenko, Antonina Maksimova

8
50

Jackie Brown Jackie Brown

1997

7.2

58,197

Quentin Tarantino

Pam Grier, Samuel L. Jackson, Robert De Niro, Robert Forster ...

8

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