It’s the month of International Women’s Day, but anytime is a good time to celebrate and empower women and girls. Movies are an amazing way to celebrate powerful women, immerse yourself into another characters life and experiences, and be inspired by incredible women. Our list of Inspiring and Empowering Women’s Day Movies features something for everyone – whether it’s a comedy, inspiring story, or something in between – we’ve got it listed.
Wonder Woman tells the origin story of Diana Prince, a princess who becomes a legendary superhero. The movie follows her as she embarks on a mission to stop a disastrous conflict during World War I.
Rating: PG-13
Hidden Figures is a true story about the untold truth of three brilliant African-American women who worked at NASA and played crucial roles in the early years of the U.S. space program.
Rating: PG
Little Women is a movie adaptation of Louisa May Alcott’s classic novel. The film follows the lives of the four sisters as they navigate love, ambition, and societal expectations in 19th-century America.
Rating: PG
Miss Americana is a documentary that follows the journey of Taylor Swift as she navigates her personal and professional life. It offers a close look into her life, shedding light on her experiences, struggles and more.
Rating: TV-MA
Legally Blonde is a comedy that follows Elle Woods, a fashionable and seemingly superficial girl, who enrolls in Harvard Law School. At first, she intends to win back her ex-boyfriend, but ultimately discovers her own legal prowess and empowerment.
Rating: PG-13
Coco Before Chanel tells the story of Coco Chanel, focusing on her early life and rise to becoming a renowned fashion designer. The movie follows her from a humble background to becoming an influential figure.
Rating: PG-13
We hope that you pop some popcorn, invite your friends/family, watch one of these empowering movies, and get a small bit of happiness through the inspiring story.
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