movies by or about women opening UK/Ire from Thu Nov 29

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Ralph Breaks the Internet
Pamela Ribon and Josie Trinidad cowrite this animated adventure comedy about videogame characters. Costarring the voice of Sarah Silverman. (male directors)
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male director, male screenwriter, female protagonist
The Possession of Hannah Grace
Shay Mitchell stars in this supernatural mystery thriller about a cop investigating a possessed corpse. (male writer and director)
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male director, female screenwriter, male protagonist
Mowgli: Legend of the Jungle
Callie Kloves writes this adventure drama about a young boy raised by wolves and living in the jungle. (male director)
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male director, female coscreenwriter, female protagonist
Disobedience [pictured]
Rachel Weisz and Rachel McAdams star in this romantic drama about the forbidden love between two women in an orthodox Jewish community in London. Cowritten by Rebecca Lenkiewicz. (male director)
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male director, female coscreenwriter, male protagonist
The Wild Pear Tree
Ebru Ceylan cowrites this Turkish drama about a man who returns to his native village. (male director)
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male director, male screenwriter, female protagonist
Anna and the Apocalypse
Ella Hunt stars in this horror musical comedy about a high-school student facing a zombie outbreak. (male writers and director)
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male director, male screenwriter, female protagonist
Roma
Yalitza Aparicio stars as a maid and nanny in this historical drama about family in Mexico City. Costarring Marina de Tavira, Daniela Demesa, Nancy García García, and Verónica García. (male writer-director)
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male director, male screenwriter, female coprotagonist
Surviving Christmas with the Relatives
Gemma Whelan, Joely Richardson, Sally Phillips, Patricia Hodge, Ronni Ancona, and Sophie Simnett costar in this ensemble comedy about an extended family enduring the holidays together.
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