10 Best Movies Directed By Women

 

5º – Like Father (Lauren Miller Rogen, 2018)After being abandoned at the altar by her fiancé, a woman in her thirties, shrouded in an inexorable obsession with her work, ends up receiving a visit from her father after several decades. After a night of drunkenness with him, she wakes up on a large holiday cruise that should be her honeymoon trip. Together, father and daughter will learn more about each other’s lives, discuss past events, and also glimpse outlets for their present concerns. A common comedy with a motivational aura, ‘Like Father’ is that traditional “feel good movie”, giving the viewer extremely fun moments that are never forced.

 

4º – Awakenings (Penny Marshall, 1990)A new physician is tasked with the mission of administering a ward with catatonic patients in a psychiatric institution. Discontent with what happens in place, the new doctor changes the empty routines of those patients and initiates a private investigation into the case that will change everyone’s path. ‘Awakenings’ nurtures an optimistic atmosphere about life as it unleashes scenes, taking advantage of the unique partnership between Robin Williams and Robert De Niro.

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