Best Movies With Female as Lead?
La Strada
A Woman Under the Influence
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Many of the ones that came to my mind were already mentioned.
I'll add The Secret Garden (1993)
Changeling (2008) Angelina Jolie is fantastic in this.
Sense and Sensibilty (1995)-Emma Thompson and Kate Winslet
Places in the Heart (1985)- Sally Field
Bright Star (2009)-Abbie Cornish
Now Voyager (1942)-Bette Davis
Alien
The Wings of the Dove
White Oleander
"The Reckless Moment" with Joan Bennett (1949, directed by Max Ophuels)
"The Little Girl who lives down the Lane" (1976, with Jodie Foster, directed by Nicolas Roeg)
"Woman in Hiding" (with Ida Lupino)
"My Name is Julia Ross" (with Nina Foch)
"Female on the Beach" (with Joan Crawford)
"Now, Voyager!" (with Bette Davis)
"The Big Easy" (with Ellen Barkin)
"Marnie" (ca. 1964, Tippi Hedren)
"Leave Her To Heaven" (with Gene Tierney)
"The Major and the Minor" (with Ginger Rogers)
"If a Man answers" (with Sandra Dee)
"The Two Mrs. Carrolls" (with Barbara Stanwyck)
"The Uninvited" (with Gail Russell)
"Mr. Blandings builds his Dream House" (with Myrna Loy)
"Mrs. Parkington" (with Greer Garson)
"Nightmare" (with Diana Barrymore, 1942)
"House on Telegraph Hill" (with Valentina Cortese, 1951)