PopMatters' 100 Essential Female Film Performances

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(Note: "Thelma and Louise" is included here for both Geena Davis and Susan Sarandon’s performances, hence only 99 titles.)

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  1. 1.
    Cries & Whispers (The Criterion Collection)
    by Ingmar Bergman
  2. 2.
    The Grifters (Miramax Collector's Series)
    by Stephen Frears
  3. 3.
    Opening Night (Criterion Collection)
    by John Cassavetes
  4. 4.
    Day for Night
    by François Truffaut
  5. 5.
    Three on a Match (1932)
    by Mervyn LeRoy
  6. 6.
    The Year of Living Dangerously

  7. 7.
    Enemies, A Love Story

  8. 8.
    The Opposite of Sex

  9. 9.
    Eve's Bayou
    by Kasi Lemmons
  10. 10.
    Beloved
    by Jonathan Demme
  11. 11.
    The Royal Tenenbaums (The Criterion Collection)
    by Wes Anderson
  12. 12.
    Pickup On South Street (1953)
    by Samuel Fuller
  13. 13.
    The Age of Innocence
    by Martin Scorsese
  14. 14.
    The Human Stain

  15. 15.
    Interiors
    by Woody Allen
  16. 16.
    Winter Light - Criterion Collection
    by Ingmar Bergman
  17. 17.
    The Wrestler
    by Darren Aronofsky
  18. 18.
    Nashville
    by Robert Altman
  19. 19.
    The Ice Storm (The Criterion Collection)
    by Ang Lee
  20. 20.
    The Night of the Hunter
    by Charles Laughton
  21. 21.
    Possession
    by Andrzej Zulawski
  22. 22.
    La Cérémonie
    by Claude Chabrol
  23. 23.
    Fatal Attraction (Special Collector's Edition)
    by Adrian Lyne
  24. 24.
    ?
    Notes on a Scandal
    by Richard Eyre
  25. 25.
    Mommie Dearest
    by Frank Perry
  26. 26.
    The Silence of the Lambs (Criterion Collection Spine #13)
    by Jonathan Demme
  27. 27.
    The Wizard of Oz (Two-Disc Special Edition)
    by George Cukor
  28. 28.
    Ran (The Criterion Collection)
    by Akira Kurosawa
  29. 29.
    The Piano Teacher (Unrated Edition)
    by Michael Haneke
  30. 30.
    Bug (Special Edition)
    by William Friedkin
  31. 31.
    To Die For
    by Gus Van Sant
  32. 32.
    Titus
    by Julie Taymor
  33. 33.
    The Manchurian Candidate

  34. 34.
    Niagara
    by Henry Hathaway
  35. 35.
    Mademoiselle

  36. 36.
    In the Cut (Unrated Director's Cut)
    by Jane Campion
  37. 37.
    ?
    Séance on a Wet Afternoon
    by Bryan Forbes
  38. 38.
    Monster
    by Patty Jenkins
  39. 39.
    Serial Mom
    by John Waters
  40. 40.
    ?
    Mother Joan of the Angels
    by Jerzy Kawalerowicz
  41. 41.
    Persona
    by Ingmar Bergman
  42. 42.
    The Graduate (Special Edition)
    by Mike Nichols
  43. 43.
    Autumn Sonata (The Criterion Collection)
    by Ingmar Bergman
  44. 44.
    Thelma & Louise
    by Ridley Scott
  45. 45.
    The Passion of Joan of Arc (The Criterion Collection)
    by Carl Theodor Dreyer
  46. 46.
    Queen Christina
    by Rouben Mamoulian
  47. 47.
    A Star Is Born
    by George Cukor
  48. 48.
    Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans
    by F.W. Murnau
  49. 49.
    The Wind
    by Victor Sjöström
  50. 50.
    The Piano
    by Jane Campion

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