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Top 6 Best Action Movies with Female Leads

Charlize Theron in Mad Max: Fury Road

Action films need not be restricted to male roles. Women are just as capable of leading a picture with plenty of car chases, gunfights, swordplay and bloody showdowns. And there are plenty of movies to prove it. For anybody who thinks that action movies are strictly for the guys, take a gander at our list of the best action movies starring female leads.

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Lady Snowblood
Samurai pictures are usually dominated by men, but this is not the case for Lady Snowblood. Taking place in the Meiji era of Japan, Meiko Kaji plays Snowblood as a woman born in prison to take revenge on the men who wronged her mother. Seen as a typical kimono-wearing woman of the street hidden behind an umbrella, she brutally strikes down her targets with ruthless assaults that result in bloody and gory ends. She sets her sights on four targets and goes about her revenge with a 1970s vibe of epic and badass tones. Sound familiar? Read the next entry.

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