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- Little Women (2019) Directed by Greta Gerwig. Starring Saoirse Ronan, Emma Watson, Florence Pugh. Drama, Romance (2h 15m) 7.8 on IMDb — 95% on RT. Louisa May Alcott's coming-of-age novel has always been a reliable source for film, TV, and theater adaptations.
- Lilo & Stitch (2002) Directed by Dean DeBlois and Chris Sanders. Starring Daveigh Chase, Chris Sanders, Tia Carrere. Animation, Adventure, Comedy (1h 25m)
- Sense and Sensibility (1995) Directed by Ang Lee. Starring Emma Thompson, Kate Winslet, James Fleet. Drama, Romance (2h 16m) 7.7 on IMDb — 97% on RT. Like the aforementioned Pride & Prejudice, this one's another classic romantic period drama adapted from a Jane Austen novel.
- A League of Their Own (1992) Directed by Penny Marshall. Starring Tom Hanks, Geena Davis, Madonna. Comedy, Drama, Sport (2h 8m) 7.3 on IMDb — 81% on RT. Here we have a tale of biological sisters and found sisters on the baseball field.
- Frozen. Kristen Bell, Idina Menzel, Jonathan Groff. 236 votes. Diving into the magical world of Arendelle, Frozen captures the hearts of its audience as it centers on the touching relationship between sisters Elsa and Anna.
- The Parent Trap. Lindsay Lohan, Dennis Quaid, Natasha Richardson. 224 votes. A delightful concoction of humor, mischief, and heartfelt moments, The Parent Trap tells the story of identical twin sisters who are determined to reunite their divorced parents.
- Little Women. Winona Ryder, Gabriel Byrne, Trini Alvarado. 121 votes. Louisa May Alcott's beloved novel comes to life in Little Women, a heartwarming saga that follows the lives and struggles of the four March sisters.
- Hocus Pocus. Bette Midler, Sarah Jessica Parker, Kathy Najimy. 113 votes. Spellbinding audiences with its supernatural blend of comedy, horror, and adventure, Hocus Pocus tells the story of the Sanderson sisters, a trio of wicked witches who are accidentally resurrected on Halloween night.
- “What Ever Happened to Baby Jane?” (1962) Director: Robert Aldrich. Robert Aldrich’s dark psychological thriller is considered a camp classic, though the comedy here is laced with cruelty.
- Hannah and Her Sisters (1986) Director: Woody Allen. This warm romantic comedy is Woody Allen’s most human film by a clear country mile. The jokes are as barbed as ever, but the tone is gentler, and more optimistic than in most of Allen’s filmography.
- My Neighbour Totoro (1988) Director: Hayao Miyazaki. Satsuki and her four-year-old sister Mei have moved house with their father. Busying themselves with making the house fit for their sick mother’s return from the hospital, the girls enjoy exploring the soot-filled nooks and crannies of their new abode – as well as the magical forest that borders their back garden.
- Sense and Sensibility (1995) Director: Ang Lee. Rain-soaked epiphanies and romantic vistas of the English countryside abound in Ang Lee’s adaptation of Jane Austen’s classic 1811 novel.
Mar 30, 2023 · Women love women. We form sisterhoods out of necessity, alliance, comradeship, love, and mutual respect. This is not to discount any good men out there — they’re to be loved for their own...
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- Ivette García Dávila
- 9 Little Women
- 8 My Sister’S Keeper
- 7 Hannah & Her Sisters
- 6 Pride & Prejudice
- 5 Atonement
- 4 Frozen
- 3 Sense and Sensibility
- 2 The Parent Trap
- 1 27 Dresses
Based on the novel by Louisa May Alcott, Little Women (2019) follows Jo March and her three sisters after the American Civil War. The sisters are brought back together when Beth develops a horrible illness. The novel Little Women was based on Louisa May Alcott’s real life and her relationships with her own sisters, which is part of what makes it so...
Anna was conceived to be a bone marrow donor for her older sister Kate and donated a multitude of organs to her older sister over her short 13 years. When Anna threatens to sue her parents for medical emancipation, their family is pushed to the breaking point. My Sister’s Keeper was adapted from Jodi Picoult’s novel of the same name. The film not o...
Probably one of the most underrated films on this list, Hannah and Her Sisters follows Hannah, Lee, and Holly over the course of three years, the time being marked by Thanksgiving dinners. Lee is having an affair with Hannah’s husband, Holly is frustrated by her lack of fulfillment in life, and Hannah tries to keep everything afloat. With stars lik...
Pride & Prejudice follows the five Bennet sisters and their quests to obtain husbands. When young Mr. Bingley and Mr. Darcy come to town, Jane and Lizzie are put under strain by their mother to become a bride to one of them. Lizzie has no interest in the snobbish Mr. Darcy, but is keen to see Jane marry Bingley whom she likes a great deal, but it s...
Some may not agree with the choice of Atonement as a "good" sister movie, but it accurately displays the difficulties of sisterhood and even the jealousy that might occur when the sisters are romantically interested in the same man. When Cecilia’s true love Robbie is wrongfully imprisoned at the word of her younger sister Briony, their sisterly bon...
Frozenis the first Disney film to focus solely on a sister relationship rather than a romantic one. It follows Anna and her sister Elsa, who must hide her powers from both her sister and her kingdom in order to keep them safe. Elsa runs away when her power is discovered, but Anna will do anything to find her, meeting Sven and Krystoff along the way...
Yet another Jane Austen adaptation on the list, Sense & Sensibility is more than just a classic story of romance: it is about the bond between them. Elinor and Marianne are made destitute when their father dies and they are forced to move from their childhood home. Upon moving to a new home, the women encounter suitors along the way, but the circum...
Twins Annie and Hallie, separated by their divorced parents, are reunited by chance. Though living on different sides of the Atlantic, the girls devise a plan to swap identities so they may spend time with the parent they’ve missed out on. The Parent Trap is a classic story of a natural sibling relationship. While the girls had never met before, th...
The title deceives with this one as Jane is forced to plan her sister Tess’ wedding in a record three weeks. Not to mention that Tess is getting married to Jane’s boss and long-time crush that she’s pined over for years. 27 Dresses is a light romantic comedy that also displays how difficult it can be to put your own wants aside for the love of a si...
Mar 11, 2024 · From The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants to the iconic Thelma & Louise, we look back at the best movies about sisterhood that celebrate the wonderful connection between women.
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Jan 6, 2022 · These movies about sisters cover all the complicated dynamics of this particular sibling relationship, from the loveable and sweet (think: Disney classics like Lilo and Stitch and Frozen) to...