The Color Purple205 reviews Danny Glover, Whoopi Goldberg Warner Home Video, 1997 The color of life... + As promised + The Color Purple + wonderful             Sylvia78 reviews Gwyneth Paltrow, Daniel Craig Universal Studios, 2004 A disservice to Sylvia I'd have given this movie 3 stars if it weren't for the brilliant performances of its cast. Despite an unforgettable portrayal from Gwyneth Paltrow of a haunted, tormented soul in a performance that is almost disturbing, the film glossed over Sylvia Plath's relationship to her art while focusing ...             Choices of the Heart: the Margaret Sanger Story (True Stories Collection)2 reviews Dana Delany, Henry Czerny Mpi Home Video, 2005 I Absolutely Loved This Movie!!! Starring Dana Delany in one of her most moving performances, this movie dramatizes the inspiring true story of Margaret Sanger, a registered nurse and woman of uncommon valor who championed the reproductive rights of women in the slums of New York City during the early part of 20th century. ...             Girl With a Pearl Earring216 reviews Colin Firth, Scarlett Johansson Lions Gate, 2004 If Vermeer Was Brit This beautifully made film is worth seeing for the heavily meditated transmission of 17th century Dutch art to the screen, a stunning achievement. Delft is wonderfully recreated based on the works of Vermeer and many other painters. The basic story line about a Calvinist girl warily going into a ...             Frida192 reviews Salma Hayek, Alfred Molina Miramax Home Entertainment, 2003 A Wonderful Tribute to Frida Kahlo + Outstanding quality + "Frida" hits all the bases + Great Movie + An Exotic Flower             The Messenger: The Story of Joan of Arc280 reviews Milla Jovovich, John Malkovich Sony Pictures, 2000 Discovering A Three-Hour Oscar-Worthy Epic : Five Stars + not perfect...but still great One of the greatest motion pictures of all time. Luc Besson achieved directorial greatness more than once, but this film is the peak of his creative vision and success. Casting Ukrainian supermodel Milla Jovovich was a controversial idea at the time, but Besson managed to extract a nuanced ...             American Experience: Hawaii's Last Queen6 reviews David McCullough (II); Anna Deavere Smith WGBH Boston, 2006 A story of creeping annexation + On Hawaii's Last Queen + Learn the Truth + Missionaries are evil. + WOW!             Far From Heaven221 reviews Julianne Moore, Dennis Quaid Universal Studios, 2003 Far from true but, a beautiful movie anyway + A film to make you smile, cry and think + A Must See Movie + the illusions of suburban life             American Experience: Emma Goldman5 reviews Blair Brown, Denis O'Hare PBS (Direct), 2004 excellent + american experience: emma goldman + On Being "Red" Emma This is an excellent introduction to a little known social activist who had massive public appeal at the turn of the last century.             True Light: The Life of Marilla Ricker CustomFlix, 2005 New Hampshire's first woman lawyer, Marilla Ricker was certified to try cases in front of the US Supreme Court and even ran for state governor, but she was still unable to vote. Across America, the suffragist movement followed close behind the abolitionist movement. Women like Ricker worked tirelessly to gain the voting rights, and Ricker was reportedly the first woman in NH to attempt to ...             Iron Jawed Angels111 reviews Hilary Swank, Margo Martindale Hbo Home Video, 2004 Fantastic suffrage lesson + Iron Jawed Angels + Thank You Ladies!!! + Awesome! + Women's Right to Vote             Evita225 reviews Antonio Banderas, Gary Brooker Miramax, 1998 Antonio Banderas steals the show. + my favorite musical + A star-making performance. + Awsome!             Gorillas in the Mist29 reviews Sigourney Weaver, Bryan Brown Universal Studios, 1999 Gorilla's in the Mist + Portrait of a wildlife warrior + Gorillas in the Mist + A Classic + In the mind of a gorilla             American Experience - Eleanor Roosevelt6 reviews David McCullough, Alfre Woodard PBS Paramount, 2006 What a woman she was! + An amazing inspiration for all women + A Product of Her Times + Excellent portrait of a great American + "FIRST LADY OF THE 20th CENTURY"             The Long Walk Home44 reviews Sissy Spacek, Whoopi Goldberg Platinum Disc, 2002 One of Spacek and Goldberg's best performances + A LONG WAYS FROM 'THE LONG WALK HOME'? + Dignity and grace + Good history lesson             Boudicca - Warrior Queen2 reviews Boudicca-Warrior Queen Arts Magic, 2006 Boudicca - Warrior Queen I found this programme more convincing than many of its kind, for the very reason that the previous reviewer seems to dislike it. It is not a fault not to take sides even if one is led by a woman who is also Celtic. No matter how romantic the images that that combination may evoke all it amounts ...             Mona Lisa Smile222 reviews Julia Roberts, Kirsten Dunst Sony Pictures, 2004 Amazing film! + A must see for young women + A list of respectable actresses THIS MOVIE IS AMAZING!!! Not only women will anjoy it, and it really teaches you about that time (wich i find that very interesting). I loved this film and i saw it two times and i wanted to by it but the person i sent it to threw it away. Anyway, i'm buying it again and i recommend it to all!!!             Antonia's Line64 reviews Willeke van Ammelrooy, Els Dottermans First Look Pictures, 2002 A favorite. + A movie to watch over and over again! + Soothing... + THIS MOVIE IS PERFECT. + Short, Sweeter, and to the Point             Swing Shift11 reviews Goldie Hawn, Kurt Russell Warner Home Video, 2004 Swing Shift + Swing Shift + Swing Shift + Swing Shift + Swing Shift DVD             The Prize Winner of Defiance, Ohio59 reviews Julianne Moore, Woody Harrelson Dreamworks Video, 2006 Prize winner + An Unusually Moving Film + EXCELLENT FILM WITH JULIANNE MOORE IN TOP FORM! + Heartwarming, nostalgic + A Determined Spirit