Female Protagonist Movies

A young nun's encounter with the underworld of child labor in Sumba restores her sense of purpose in life.

When Yolanda reaches her eighteenth birthday, she discovers the true identity of her father: the Black Corsair, greatest pirate of all time. A...

A city girl revenuer spies on illegal whiskey making in the hills.

A man gets caught in a chaotic, single-day city adventure after a stranger steals his bag containing all his important documents and travel papers.

A woman named Rara experiences a strange incident on the South coast. A murder far from humanity sets in motion a vicious chain of revenge.

A starry-eyed actress with a troubled past faces her harshest critic during an interview gone wrong.

Jenna returns to her job as a Boston 911 emergency dispatcher, where she's still haunted by the death of her teenage brother and the missed call he...

The documentary questions femininity through the perspectives of two defeminized women, who share their experiences and the stigmas they face in...

After a deadly incident involving her producer, rising pop star Naya flees with her sister and ailing father to a remote village. There, she’s...

The Mommy Returns tells the story of a mother, Ruby, who dies right on the day of her 25th wedding anniversary with husband, William. With her...

Alie, the youngest and only daughter among five siblings, suffers relentless abuse from her father and siblings—blamed for their mother's...

Kristyn and her ballet student Hannah practice in a dance hall when Hannah suddenly stops because she doubts her ability to portray a good sugar plum...

Valentina, Darna's snake-haired arch enemy, is trying to take over the Phillipines through subliminal messages on religious TV shows. Darna has her...

Maya is an unhappy young woman, fed up with her monotonous job, filthy apartment, and the responsibilities of caring for her drug-addicted mother....

Carlos has just died, but due to the quarantine, the body must stay at his girlfriend Ana's house.

A trans cop with the New York City Police Department goes undercover to make a drug bust.

I Go Further Under is inspired by the true story of Jane Cooper who, in 1971, at 17 years of age, arrived in Hobart from Melbourne and asked local...

Three dancers receive a new flatmate, unaware of what shadowy evil they have welcomed into their home.

Sammy, an uncommonly smart twelve-year-old girl, uses her gift for mathematics and enlists her frenemies to revamp the school penny drive into a...