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Subgenre Sampler

 
In Her ShoesIn Her Shoes (2005) Recommended
Dir. Curtis Hanson
Feat. Cameron Diaz, Toni Collette, Shirley Maclaine
Intelligent, if overly conventional adaptation of Jennifer Weiner's chick–lit novel about two contrasting and clashing sisters: the ebullient…
Nine LivesNine Lives (2005)
Dir. Rodrigo Garcia
Feat. Robin Wright, Holly Hunter, Sissy Spacek
Soulful ensemble drama delving into the lives of nine women, portrayed by nine top–notch actresses gifted a single vignette each to portray the…
North CountryNorth Country (2005)
Dir. Niki Caro
Feat. Charlize Theron, Frances McDormand, Sissy Spacek
Fact–based drama about a group of women miners in 1970s Minnesota who endured a hostile work environment, bullying and sexual abuse after…
Virgin Queen, The (TV Mini-Series) Virgin Queen, The (TV Mini-Series) (2005)
Dir. Coky Giedroyc
Feat. Anne-Marie Duff, Joanne Whalley, Dexter Fletcher
Imprecise yet compelling mini–series portraying the life and loves of the infamously independent Queen Elizabeth I – from her fearful…
Desperate Housewives (TV Series) - Season 1Desperate Housewives (TV Series) - Season 1 (2004) Recommended
Feat. Teri Hatcher, Felicity Huffman, Marcia Cross
A wildly popular "super–soap" which explores the secrets, neuroses, affairs and generally intriguing lives of a group of middle–aged…
Iron Jawed AngelsIron Jawed Angels (2004)
Dir. Katja von Garnier
Feat. Hilary Swank, Anjelica Huston, Frances O’Connor
Fairly inventive telemovie concerning the rise of the National American Woman Suffrage Association, which had the aim of gaining voting and other…
Maria Full of GraceMaria Full of Grace (2004) Recommended
Dir. Joshua Marston
Feat. Catalina Sandino Moreno, Yenny Paola Vega, Guilied Lopez
An accomplished delve into the experience of a 'drug mule', a teenage Colombian girl who enlists to smuggle heroin into the United States, so as to…
Million Dollar BabyMillion Dollar Baby (2004) Recommended
Dir. Clint Eastwood
Feat. Hilary Swank, Morgan Freeman, Clint Eastwood
Clint Eastwood's straight–ahead drama about a feisty young woman who trains under his grizzled, reluctant coach to become a boxing champion…
MoolaadeMoolaade (2004) Recommended
Dir. Ousmane Sembene
Feat. Fatoumata Coulibaly
A rare glimpse for New Zealanders of the work of elderly Sengalese dir. Sembene – novelist, newspaper editor and founder of the New African…
SomersaultSomersault (2004)
Dir. Cate Shortland
Feat. Abbie Cornish, Sam Worthington, Lynette Curran
Visually impressive though underwritten account of a fragile Australian teenager who flees her home for the wider world after being caught in bed…

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