The 13 Most Dreamy Female Movie Heroines You Once Worshipped

Remember the magic you felt from these movies of the ’90s and early 2000s?

Juliet as played by Claire Danes in Romeo + Juliet

Juliet as played by Claire Danes in Romeo + Juliet

Even before this movie came out, you listed Romeo and Juliet as your favorite "book" (there's a small chance you hadn't actually read it), so when the world's most romantic tale became a movie, it was the most beautiful thing ever. And those angel wings. OMG.

Source: giphy.com

Matilda as played by Mara Wilson in Matilda

Matilda as played by Mara Wilson in Matilda

After seeing this movie, you made a promise to read more and spent hours of time in your imagination moving things by magic and basking in Miss Honey's love.

Source: giphy.com

Danielle as played by Drew Barrymore in Ever After

Danielle as played by Drew Barrymore in Ever After

This Cinderella movie made princesses cool, edgy, and acceptable again. This moment was epic — for months after you wore glitter eyeshadow, did your hair in braids, and even wore fairy wings to the dance.

Source: giphy.com

Charlotte as played by Scarlett Johansson in Lost in Translation

Charlotte as played by Scarlett Johansson in Lost in Translation

This whole movie felt like a dream and made you weirdly excited to grow up... and experience being lost. Because it looked so cool!

Source: 2.bp.blogspot.com


View Entire List ›

BuzzFeed - Latest