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best films about girlhood
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Black Swan is one of the most unforgettable movies about girlhood. It captures the pressure to be perfect, the struggle to figure out who you are, and the lengths we feel we have to go in order to succeed. Nina's journey (portrayed by Natalie Portman...
Black Swan (2010)
Little Women is such a heartfelt and relatable look at sisterhood, and growing up. It perfectly captures the mix of love, rivalry, and dreams that come with being young and figuring out who you are. Each of the March sisters feels so real, with their...
Little Women (2019)
Bottoms is a hilarious take on girlhood that totally flips the script on high school comedies. It's chaotic, awkward, and unapologetically weird, capturing the messy and ridiculous side of being a teenager girl. PJ and Josie's journey to start their ...
Bottoms (2023)
Thirteen is an unflinching and raw look at the messy, complicated reality of girlhood. It dives into the intense pressures of fitting in, the pull towards rebellion, and the fragile, changing dynamics of friendships and family. Tracy's spiral into se...
Thirteen (2003)
La La Land beautifully captures the dreams and heartbreak of young adulthood, offering a poetic look at girlhood through Mia's journey. It's about chasing your passions, facing rejection, and figuring out how much of yourself you're willing to sacrif...
La La Land (2016)
10 Things I Hate About You is the quintessential girlhood film. Kat Stratford is unapologetically herself- rebellious, smart, and tough- but also navigating the pressures of love while staying true to who you are. The film explores the complexities o...
10 Things I Hate About You (1999)
Lady Bird is a deeply authentic portrayal of girlhood. The film captures tension, love, and misunderstandings that come with growing up and trying to gain independence while being shaped by family and your hometown. Christine's (Lady Bird) push-pull ...
Lady Bird (2017)
Priscilla is a poignant and intimate look at girlhood shaped by love, power, and identity. It explores the inner life of young Priscilla Presley navigating the overwhelming world of fame, control, and expectations after being swept into Elvis Presley...
Priscilla (2023)
"I love the Smiths." 500 days of summer offers an unconventional look at love and self-discover, with Summer serving as a fascinating lens/ The film flips the typical romance narrative, exploring how girls are often seen through the eyes of others, w...
(500) Days of Summer (2009)
Booksmart is hilarious. It captures the mix of ambition and insecurity so many girls feel, especially when they realize there's more to life than just ticking boxes for success. Molly and Amy's wild night is full of awkward moments and surprising emo...
Booksmart (2019)
The Devil Wears Prada is a sharp and stylish look at ambition, and the pressures of "having it all." Andy's (Anne Hathaway) journey through the ruthless world of fashion captures the challenges of being a young woman trying to prove herself while sta...
The Devil Wears Prada (2006)