Top 10 Female-Led Comedy Films

Description: Cher Horowitz, a wealthy high school student, navigates the social scene of Beverly Hills with her best friend Dionne. This modern take on Jane Austen's "Emma" is filled with fashion, fun, and a fresh perspective on teenage life.

Fact: The film's slang and fashion became iconic, influencing pop culture for years. Alicia Silverstone was nominated for an MTV Movie Award for Best Female Performance.

Description: An FBI agent goes undercover in the Miss United States beauty pageant to prevent a terrorist attack, blending action, comedy, and a touch of romance.

Fact: Sandra Bullock did most of her own stunts, including the famous kickboxing scene. The film led to a sequel, "Miss Congeniality 2: Armed and Fabulous."

Description: Elle Woods, a fashion merchandising student, enrolls in Harvard Law School to win back her ex-boyfriend, only to find her true calling in law. This film is a perfect blend of comedy and empowerment, showcasing a woman's journey from underestimated to unstoppable.

Fact: Reese Witherspoon's performance earned her a Golden Globe nomination. The film spawned a sequel and a Broadway musical.

Description: Cady Heron, a homeschooled girl, enters public high school and gets entangled with "The Plastics," a group of popular girls. This film is a comedic exploration of high school dynamics, with a sharp script by Tina Fey.

Fact: The movie has become a cult classic, spawning a Broadway musical and numerous quotes that are still used today. Lindsay Lohan was initially considered for the role of Regina George.

Description: A young aspiring journalist lands a job as the assistant to a ruthless fashion magazine editor, leading to a comedic yet insightful look into the world of high fashion and personal growth.

Fact: Meryl Streep's portrayal of Miranda Priestly was inspired by Vogue editor Anna Wintour. The film was nominated for two Golden Globe Awards.

Description: A non-linear narrative explores the relationship between Tom Hansen and Summer Finn, offering a fresh and funny perspective on love, heartbreak, and the expectations we place on relationships.

Fact: The film's title is a play on the phrase "500 days of winter," reflecting the protagonist's emotional journey. Zooey Deschanel's character Summer was inspired by real-life experiences of the writers.

Description: Annie, a down-on-her-luck maid of honor, tries to plan the perfect wedding for her best friend, leading to a series of hilarious and chaotic events. This film redefined the female-led comedy genre with its raunchy humor and heartfelt moments.

Fact: Kristen Wiig and Annie Mumolo won an Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay. The film was a commercial success, grossing over $300 million worldwide.

Description: A college freshman joins an all-female a cappella group, leading to a series of comedic competitions and personal growth. This film combines music, humor, and the spirit of teamwork.

Fact: The film was based on the non-fiction book "Pitch Perfect: The Quest for Collegiate A Cappella Glory." It spawned two sequels and a spin-off series.

Description: A 70-year-old widower becomes a senior intern at an online fashion site, leading to a comedic and heartwarming mentorship with the company's CEO, showcasing the value of experience and friendship across generations.

Fact: Robert De Niro learned to use an iPad for his role, showcasing his character's adaptation to modern technology. The film was inspired by a real-life program at a tech company.

Description: A mismatched pair of FBI agents, one uptight and the other street-smart, team up to take down a drug lord in this buddy cop comedy that breaks the mold with its female leads.

Fact: Melissa McCarthy improvised many of her lines, adding to the film's comedic authenticity. The film was a box office hit, grossing over $229 million worldwide.