The 50 Most Complex Female Characters in Movies

Truly complex female characters in movies have, historically, often been conspicuous by their absence. Women are often underrepresented in roles compared with men and, whilst male characters take the lead, female characters are sidelined. Many writers still rely on outdated stereotypes as female characters often serve primarily as the romantic interest for the male protagonist, with their own development taking a backseat. However, more recently, there have been notable strides in improving women’s representation in movies and a break away

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