Erin Brockovich
Julia Roberts, Albert Finney, David Brisbin
A flamboyant law firm secretary works tirelessly to gain justice for a small town wrecked by a utility company's pollution.
Why you'll love it
A single mother becomes a legal assistant and fights against a powerful corporation, showcasing her determination and self-education.
Mona Lisa Smile
Julia Roberts, Kirsten Dunst, Julia Stiles
Katherine Watson teaches art history in 1953 at the respectable all-female Wellesley College. She encourages her conservative students to question and disregard the outdated societal mores for women.
Why you'll love it
A progressive art history professor encourages her students at a conservative women's college to pursue their own ambitions and education.
The First Wives Club
Goldie Hawn, Bette Midler, Diane Keaton
Reunited by the death of a college friend, three divorced women seek revenge on the husbands who left them for younger women.
Why you'll love it
Three divorced women seek revenge on their ex-husbands who left them for younger women, highlighting themes of empowerment and education.