The Best Movies With A Little Girl Protagonist
Young girls are creative, curious, and fearless when it comes to pursuing their dreams. The best movies with a little girl protagonist often feature fantastical adventures, along with more everyday struggles like family drama. This is a list of the greatest movies about little girls including everything from The Parent Trap to Bridge to Terabithia to Kit Kittredge: An American Girl.
What films will you find on this list of movies for girls? The Academy Award-winning classic To Kill A Mockingbird is told through the eyes of a young girl named Scout (Mary Badham). Although this 1962 movie features a young girl as the protagonist, it tackles complex, adult issues like racism and right and wrong. Pan's Labyrinth is another great movie with a young girl in the lead role. Abigail Breslin charmed audiences across America as the precocious Olive Hoover in Little Miss Sunshine. Other good films featured on this list include Matilda, The Secret Garden, and Fly Away home.
Which movie about a young girl is your favorite? Give the best films a thumbs up and please add any great features that are missing.- 1Mara Wilson, Danny DeVito, Rhea Perlman
- 2Lindsay Lohan, Dennis Quaid, Natasha Richardson
- 3Eleanor Bron, Liam Cunningham, Liesel Matthews
- 4Anna Chlumsky, Macaulay Culkin, Dan Aykroyd
- 5Kate Maberly, Heydon Prowse, Maggie Smith
- 6Jeff Daniels, Cicely Tyson, Dave Matthews
