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CasablancaCasablanca
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A great love story of course! How the female lead handles her problems and love is a must see!
The Wizard of Oz (Two-Disc Special Edition)The Wizard of Oz (Two-Disc Special Edition)
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Dorothy leads them all home!
Gone with the Wind (Two-Disc Edition)Gone with the Wind (Two-Disc Edition)
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Scarlet manages her affairs!
The Breakfast ClubThe Breakfast Club
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Awesome independent girls stand their ground!
FreewayFreeway
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You'll never see Red Riding Hood the same way again!
The SmokersThe Smokers
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Three "take action" girls with three separate plans and three similar outcomes!
Helen of TroyHelen of Troy
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Launching 1,000 ships wasn't her only claim to fame. A complex love story and the fate of the Goddesses.
House of Flying DaggersHouse of Flying Daggers
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Women support one another!
Bring It On (Widescreen Collector's Edition)Bring It On (Widescreen Collector's Edition)
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Cheerleading story from the inside.
The Virgin SuicidesThe Virgin Suicides
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Sleeper hit. Something to make you think about female freedom and independence!
Party GirlParty Girl
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The ultimate classic library cult film. Must see!
Legally BlondeLegally Blonde
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An anti-dumb blonde flick. Cool!
The Hot SpotThe Hot Spot
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Not only hot in scenery but in actions of the female lead. Great plot!
Whale RiderWhale Rider
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Starts slow but all the social issues surface and the female star handles them brilliantly!
Lady VengeanceLady Vengeance
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Plot twist you'll never forget. Against the odds, she wins.
Catherine the GreatCatherine the Great
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Catherine Zeta-Jones at her best, a character actress!
The FountainheadThe Fountainhead
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Ayn Rand's classic about the ideal man struggle with society. However, the ideal woman is his match.
The MatrixThe Matrix
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Trinity's opening in this film is unforgettable!
Dangerous LiaisonsDangerous Liaisons
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Before Cruel Intention," video set the stage for all other, never fall in love gamesmanship. Cruel Intentions is another version of this video classic. Hey, you'll see a young Neo (Matrix) in this video. He showed some skill in this.
Sweet CharitySweet Charity
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If you like Shirley MacLaine, you'll love this movie about the endless hope of love.
Aliens (Two-Disc Collector's Edition)Aliens (Two-Disc Collector's Edition)
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Ripley saves the day, sort of!
Thelma & LouiseThelma & Louise
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Wow. A Cowgirl style action movie. These girls stand up for themselves no matter what!
When Harry Met SallyWhen Harry Met Sally
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Gotta love this logical girl and how she deals with love, work and friendship!
High Noon (Collector's Edition)High Noon (Collector's Edition)
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Sure Gary Cooper gets the big billing and headlines, but his wife, Grace Kelly, played , perhaps her greatest role. She's the true star of this action western drama!
The Joy Luck ClubThe Joy Luck Club
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Oddly engrossing after you get use to the style of this film.
LadyhawkeLadyhawke
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Love story!
Dune (1984) [HD DVD]Dune (1984) [HD DVD]
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Lady Jessica takes a lot of risk. She comes out on top in the end!
The Black ScorpionThe Black Scorpion
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Kinda a hokey. However lots of action as she kick the bad guys' butts!
The Last SeductionThe Last Seduction
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Part of a suspenseful action series where the women win their goals.
The Last Seduction IIThe Last Seduction II
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Joan Severance shows many skills as an actress in this!
Bandit QueenBandit Queen
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Not for the faint of heart. This poor woman of India rises above her circumstances after several trials and triumphs!
Forbidden Games: The Criterion CollectionForbidden Games: The Criterion Collection
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Imagine a 6-year old girl in France during WWII her parents die in an air raid, but she goes on handling war, death, life and hope. Amazing film. The little girl overcomes all the tragedies in the end.
Aeon Flux (Special Collector's Edition)Aeon Flux (Special Collector's Edition)
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Wild SF flick bound to keep your attention. Stars the Oscar Winner: Charizon Theron!
Head in the CloudsHead in the Clouds
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Sure Charizon Theron's cute, gorgeous in fact. Yes, she won an Oscar! She's a great character actress! That's why you'll want to see her films. This film is no exception. She's independent, she plans, she thinks and she acts!
North Country (Full Screen Edition)North Country (Full Screen Edition)
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Wow! If you've not seen this one, you missed a performance par excellence. Charizon Theron again. You won't recognize her until maybe five minutes into the film. A film not for the faint of heart. Deals with major social issues, sexual harrassment, rape, lawyers.
The Color Purple (Two-Disc Special Edition)The Color Purple (Two-Disc Special Edition)
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The book drew the characters better than the movie. It's always like that. The girls/women move their lives forward in the face of slavery and unbelievable oppression.
What's Love Got To Do With It?What's Love Got To Do With It?
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Ahem. Love. Passion. Obsession. Control. All these play a role in this real life as movie depiction of Tina Turner's life.