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. 2.
    The Grifters (Miramax Collector's Series)
    by Stephen Frears

  2. 3.
    Opening Night (Criterion Collection)
    by John Cassavetes

  3. 4.
    Day for Night
    by François Truffaut

  4. 5.
    Three on a Match (1932)
    by Mervyn LeRoy

  5. 6.
    The Year of Living Dangerously

  6. 7.
    Enemies, A Love Story
    by Paul Mazursky

  7. 8.
    The Opposite of Sex

  8. 9.
    Eve's Bayou

  9. 10.
    Beloved
    by Jonathan Demme

  10. 11.
    The Royal Tenenbaums (The Criterion Collection)
    by Wes Anderson

  11. 12.
    Pickup On South Street (1953)
    by Samuel Fuller

  12. 13.
    The Age of Innocence
    by Martin Scorsese

  13. 14.
    The Human Stain

  14. 15.
    Interiors
    by Woody Allen

  15. 16.
    Winter Light - Criterion Collection
    by Ingmar Bergman

  16. 17.
    The Wrestler

  17. 18.
    Nashville
    by Robert Altman

  18. 19.
    The Ice Storm (The Criterion Collection)
    by Ang Lee

  19. 20.
    The Night of the Hunter
    by Charles Laughton

  20. 21.
    Possession
    by Andrzej Zulawski

  21. 22.
    La Cérémonie
    by Claude Chabrol

  22. 24.
    ?
    Notes on a Scandal
    by Richard Eyre

  23. 25.
    Mommie Dearest
    by Frank Perry

  24. 26.
    The Silence of the Lambs (Criterion Collection Spine #13)
    by Jonathan Demme

  25. 27.
    The Wizard of Oz (Two-Disc Special Edition)
    by Jack Haley Jr.

  26. 28.
    Ran (The Criterion Collection)
    by Akira Kurosawa

  27. 29.
    The Piano Teacher (Unrated Edition)
    by Michael Haneke

  28. 30.
    Bug (Special Edition)
    by William Friedkin

  29. 31.
    To Die For

  30. 32.
    Titus
    by Julie Taymor

  31. 33.
    The Manchurian Candidate

  32. 34.
    Niagara
    by Henry Hathaway

  33. 35.
    Mademoiselle

  34. 36.
    In the Cut (Unrated Director's Cut)
    by Jane Campion

  35. 37.
    ?
    Séance on a Wet Afternoon
    by Bryan Forbes

  36. 38.
    Monster

  37. 39.
    Serial Mom
    by John Waters

  38. 40.
    ?
    Mother Joan of the Angels
    by Jerzy Kawalerowicz

  39. 41.
    Persona
    by Ingmar Bergman

  40. 42.
    The Graduate (Special Edition)
    by Mike Nichols

  41. 43.
    Autumn Sonata (The Criterion Collection)
    by Ingmar Bergman

  42. 44.
    Thelma & Louise

  43. 45.
    The Passion of Joan of Arc (The Criterion Collection)
    by Carl Theodor Dreyer

  44. 46.
    Queen Christina
    by Rouben Mamoulian

  45. 47.
    A Star Is Born

  46. 48.
    Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans
    by F.W. Murnau

  47. 49.
    The Wind
    by Victor Sjöström

  48. 50.
    The Piano
    by Jane Campion

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