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- DirectorSaphia AzzeddineFrançois-Régis JeanneStarsSabrina OuazaniAlice DavidCharlotte GabrisThree half sisters who didn't know each others must share an apartment.
- DirectorLina EscoStarsLina EscoLola KirkeMonique ColemanA group of women launch a movement to remove the censor of women's breasts all over America.
- StarsSivuyile NgesiNtuthuzelo GrootboomTony KgorogeA talented street dancer from Umlazi, Durban must confront her fears and deal with family objections to pursue her dancing dreams.
- StarsMotasem Al-NaharNadine Nassib NjeimCarol AbboudZahra's beauty parlor is a haven for women wanting to pamper themselves or seek refuge. A clumsy act will connect Zahra and a young man's paths and hearts.
- DirectorNicolas HerdtStarsArmelle DeutschMichèle MorettiStéphane De GroodtColombe and Jo have been friends since childhood, but their life has its difficulties. Due to finances, a death, and work-related problems, the two women are looking for a change. An unexpected opportunity arises when they find a dream home by the sea, but a lie surges up from the past to cause trouble in their lives.
- DirectorPhilippa LowthorpeStarsKeira KnightleyGugu Mbatha-RawJessie BuckleyA group of women hatch a plan to disrupt the 1970 Miss World beauty competition in London.
- CreatorAidy BryantAlexandra RushfieldLindy WestStarsAidy BryantLolly AdefopeJohn Cameron MitchellA woman seeks out ways to change her life without changing her body.
- CreatorBrett BaerDave FinkelSharon HorganStarsSharon HorganClaes BangEve HewsonThe Garvey sisters are bound together by their parents' deaths and a promise to always protect one another.
- DirectorAlanna BrownStarsEliane UmuhireCharmaine BingwaElla CannonIn April of 1994, four women from different backgrounds and beliefs are trapped and hiding during the Genocide Against the Tutsi in Rwanda. Their fight for survival against all odds unites the women in an unbreakable sisterhood.
- CreatorDarren StarStarsSutton FosterHilary DuffDebi MazarAfter being mistaken for younger than she really is, a single mother decides to take the chance to reboot her career and her love life as a 26-year old.
- CreatorJordan WeissStarsKat DenningsBrenda SongShay MitchellAfter breaking up with her longtime boyfriend, a woman tries to reconnect with the friends she lost during the relationship.
- CreatorLiz AstrofStarsEliza CoupeGinnifer GoodwinMaggie QWhen psychologists advise them not to make any big decisions, three friends do exactly that; taking on the mid-life challenge they never saw coming, and upending their lives in an effort to find happiness while there is still time.
- DirectorJon AvnetStarsKathy BatesJessica TandyMary Stuart MastersonEvelyn, an ordinary housewife, visits a nursing home and befriends the old lady Ninny. Together, they bond over stories from the past about two intrepid women of Whistle Stop Cafe.
- DirectorPriyanka BanerjeeStarsKajolShruti HaasanNeha DhupiaA tale of nine women navigating through an unusual sisterhood thrust upon them by circumstances.
- CreatorTamara AsmarCourtney WiseStarsNicole ChamounIgal NaorKeisha Castle-HughesA young Iraqi-Australian woman tears apart her family and defies her community to chase her dream of becoming an elite women's boxing trainer in On The Ropes, a drama set in Sydney's western suburbs.
- DirectorMaria von HelandStarsAnna Maria MüheKaroline HerfurthJosefine DomesKati and Steffi have been best friends forever. Their love lives are heating up, so they're hitting the books less and going out to nightclubs more. When Steffi sees her father with another woman, her life begins to spiral out of control.
- CreatorNikola LangeCharlotte VecchietStarsChloé JouannetSophie-Marie LarrouySuzanne De BaecqueLola Bouvier, 25 years old, fallen figure skating star with an oversized ego, decides to become "the greatest roller derby champion of all times" by integrating, in spite of herself, one of the worst teams in France: the Cannibal Licornes.
- DirectorSasie SealyStarsNina LuHannah NordbergGwendoline YeoSet in 1976 San Francisco, Ivy Ling is a Chinese-American who struggles to find a balance between her two cultural identities. With the help of her best friend, Julie Albright, Ivy makes a tough call on two important events in her life when her gymnastics tournament and family's Chinese New Year dinner land on the same day.
- StarsHiram A. MurrayDenise RichardsNikki LeighThe series follows three women (Santa Fe, Nenuphar, Vegas) living in Los Angeles who go missing, creating a wave of panic in the city. While the police suspects a serial killer is behind the disappearance, the three women have actually joined a secret guerrilla camp, "where they train to avenge the injustice of a misogynistic system that humiliates and exploits women."
- DirectorAmanda LundquistBecky ScottStarsStephanie HsuJaneane GarofaloDavid KrumholtzA journalist takes justice into her own hands when her Internet stalker walks free from the law.
- DirectorRidley ScottStarsSusan SarandonGeena DavisHarvey KeitelTwo best friends set out on an adventure, but it soon turns around to a terrifying escape from being hunted by the police, as these two women escape for the crimes they committed.
- CreatorDavid E. KelleyStarsReese WitherspoonNicole KidmanShailene WoodleyThe apparently-perfect lives of upper-class mothers of students at a prestigious elementary school unravel to the point of murder when a single mother moves to their quaint California beach town.
- DirectorKyu-dong MinStarsKim Hae-sookYe Soo-jungSuk Mun10 plaintiffs who suffered as comfort woman during World War II and their 13 lawyers stand in a courtroom in Japan. They have gone through 23 difficult trials from 1992 to 1998.
- DirectorSarah GavronStarsCarey MulliganAnne-Marie DuffHelena Bonham CarterIn 1912 London, a young working mother is galvanized into radical political activism supporting the right for women to vote, and is willing to meet violence with violence to achieve this end.
- DirectorMounia MeddourStarsLyna KhoudriShirine BoutellaHilda Amira DouaoudaIn 1997 Algiers, terrorists wanting an archaic Islamic state are everywhere. They oppress women, determined to control their bodies, clothing, and public space. Young student Nedjma is passionate about creating a fashion show.
- DirectorNadine LabakiStarsNadine LabakiJoanna MoukarzelGisèle AouadA romantic comedy centered on the daily lives of five Lebanese women living in Beirut.
- DirectorPhyllis NagyStarsElizabeth BanksSigourney WeaverChris MessinaA married woman with an unwanted pregnancy lives in a time in America when she can't get a legal abortion and works with a group of suburban women to find help.
- DirectorGillian RobespierreStarsJenny SlateJay DuplassAbby QuinnIn 1995, a teenager living with her sister and parents in Manhattan discovers that her father is having an affair.
- CreatorMarti NoxonStarsJoy NashTamara TunieRobin WeigertPlum Kettle is a ghostwriter for the editor of one of New York's hottest fashion magazines.
- CreatorDana CalvoStarsGenevieve AngelsonAnna CampErin DarkeA look at the personal and professional lives of employees at an American news magazine in the late 1960s.
- DirectorAnne FletcherStarsDanielle MacdonaldJennifer AnistonOdeya RushWillowdean ("Dumplin'"), the plus-size teenage daughter of a former beauty queen, signs up for her mom's Miss Teen Bluebonnet pageant as a protest that escalates when other contestants follow her footsteps, revolutionizing the pageant and their small Texas town.
- DirectorRachel CareyStarsCody HornCait CortelyouSarah SteeleA group of determined Midwestern women begin providing safe but illegal abortions in this 1960s period drama based on a true story.
- DirectorJenna Cato BassStarsFaith BaloyiNicole FortuinIzel BezuidenhoutA contemporary Western, a journey of self-discovery for three different but equally trapped women. A portrait of femininity against a hostile land, questioning what it means to be a woman today in South Africa and the world at large.
- DirectorPetra Biondina VolpeStarsMarie LeuenbergerMaximilian SimonischekRachel BraunschweigIn 1971, a young housewife organizes the women of her town to petition for the right to vote.
- DirectorCate ShortlandStarsScarlett JohanssonFlorence PughDavid HarbourNatasha Romanoff confronts the darker parts of her ledger when a dangerous conspiracy with ties to her past arises.
- DirectorAinsley GardinerBriar Grace SmithStarsRachel HouseChelsie Preston CrayfordCohen HollowayEntwines the very different lives of three Maori girls, cousins, through tumultuous decades, after one of them is taken from her family and raised in an orphanage.
- DirectorRuth LawrenceStarsPatricia AndrewsMarthe BernardEmily BridgerStill struggling with their childhood abandonment, three sisters reunite at a wedding. But coming home and making a new family can come at a high cost.
- DirectorMolly McGlynnStarsAya CashLeslie SeilerAaron PooleMary is a substance abuse counsellor with a drinking problem. After getting arrested for drunk driving and losing her job, Mary returns to her hometown where she learns that her estranged father is dying of cancer and wants her to form a bond with her teenage half-sister she's never met.
- DirectorNoor GharzeddineStarsTess HarrisonMarwa KhalilNadim DeaibesA millennial American girl befriends a Lebanese housewife and disrupts her ordered life; one night they become accidental partners-in-crime.
- DirectorAutumn McAlpinStarsJohanna BraddyKyle HowardBlake McAlpinFormer pageant queen Rose Raynes (Johanna Braddy) makes a getaway with four unlikely friends when trouble shows up at their women's shelter. They embark on a wild all-night adventure through L.A.'s darkest streets and wildest drag club.
- DirectorChantelle SquiresStarsDanielle DeadwylerEmily GossBrad SchmidtIn 1844, after travelling hundreds of miles on foot, a black woman finds friendship with the wife of the founder of the Mormon Church.
- DirectorTone Grøttjord-GlenneCorinne van der BorchStarsBrooke SheppardTai SheppardRainn SheppardA coming of age story about hope, belonging, and the metaphorical and literal sisterhood of young athletes Tai, Rainn, and Brooke Sheppard living in New York.
- DirectorOmoni OboliStarsFatukasi AbimbolaToyin AbrahamOdunlade AdekolaAfter a woman is beaten to death by her husband, her friends gather to take a stand against horrible injustice.
- DirectorCallie KhouriStarsDiane KeatonQueen LatifahKatie HolmesThree female employees of the Federal Reserve plot to steal money that is about to be destroyed.
- CreatorIlana PeñaStarsTess RomeroSelenis LeyvaCharlie BushnellA young Cuban-American girl embarks on a journey to become the future president of the United States.
- CreatorLisa McGeeStarsSaoirse-Monica JacksonLouisa HarlandTara Lynne O'NeillThe personal exploits of a 16-year-old girl and her family and friends during the Troubles in the early 1990s in Northern Ireland.
- DirectorAmy PoehlerStarsHadley RobinsonLauren TsaiAlycia Pascual-PenaInspired by her mom's rebellious past and a confident new friend, a shy 16-year-old publishes an anonymous zine calling out sexism at her school.
- CreatorAmy AndelsonEmily MeyerKirsten SmithStarsBrianna HildebrandKiana MadeiraQuintessa SwindellAn unexpected friendship forms when three teenage girls meet in Shoplifters Anonymous.
- StarsLotta TejleSissela KyleTomas von BrömssenJenny and Cecilia are two women in their 60s who live a regular middle class life in Kalmar. But when both realize that the future is anything but light for them, they decide to do something drastic, robbing a bank office in Stockholm.
- DirectorEmin AlperStarsCemre EbuzziyaEce YükselHelin KandemirThree young girls are sent back to their father in a poor village in central Anatolia, one after another, after failing in more affluent foster families.
- DirectorLee Seung-wonStarsMoon So-riKim Sun-youngJang Yoon-juThree sisters in different damaged marriages and lifestyles, regrouped at their hometown for their father's birthday, but their little brother's abnormal behavior unraveled their own dark past.
- CreatorSarah LampertStarsBrianne HoweyAntonia GentryFelix MallardGinny Miller, an angsty fifteen-year-old, often feels more mature than her thirty-year-old mother, the irresistible and dynamic Georgia Miller.
- DirectorKore-eda HirokazuStarsHaruka AyaseMasami NagasawaKahoThree sisters who live in their grandmother's home invite their thirteen-year-old half sister, whom they have just met, to join them.
- DirectorJean-Marc RudnickiStarsMarilou BerryNathalie BayeAndré DussollierIn a desperate attempt to reconnect with her estranged son who is a passionate WWE fan, Rose grabs his attention by joining a rigorous training program to learn to wrestle like a legitimate WWE Diva. She convinces her bored fellow cashiers at the local supermarket to join her challenging new adventure and together they become the "Queens of the Ring".
- DirectorPenny MarshallStarsTom HanksGeena DavisLori PettyTwo sisters join the first female professional baseball league and struggle to help it succeed amid their own growing rivalry.
- DirectorDeniz Gamze ErgüvenStarsGünes SensoyDoga Zeynep DogusluTugba SungurogluWhen five orphan girls are seen innocently playing with boys on a beach, their scandalized conservative guardians confine them while forced marriages are arranged.
- DirectorSally WainwrightStarsFinn AtkinsCharlie MurphyChloe PirrieA chronicle of the Brontë sisters' battle to overcome obstacles and publish their novels, which would become some of the greatest in the English language.
- StarsDede LovelaceKabrina AdamsNina MoranA diverse group of young women navigating their lives through the predominantly male oriented world of skateboarding.