Movies On Female Friendships To Watch This Galentines’ Day

Move over V-Day and focus on Galentine's Day because let's face it celebrating a day of love with friends who have been there through thick and thin is much better than going out on a date with a guy who leaves the texts on read each time. This Valentines', shower your girlfriends with all the love they deserve for hearing you cry over that dumb boy who just doesn't get the hints. Celebrate 14th February with these fantastic movies on female friendships with your girl squad. From Veerey Di Wedding to Sex and the City, here are the best movies on female friendships.

1. Veerey Di Wedding

Friends Kalindi (Kareena Kapoor Khan), Avni (Sonam Kapoor Ahuja), Sakshi (Swara Bhaskar) and Meera (Shikha Talsania) embark on a trip to Thailand before Kalindi is about to marry her boyfriend Rishabh. The girls rediscover themselves while having lots of fun and entertainment on the bachelorette. The film stars a cast including Kareena Kapoor Khan, Sonam Kapoor Ahuja, ">Huma Qureshi along with Shikha Talsania, Sumeet Vyas and Neena Gupta.

2. Sex and the City

Based on the TV series by the same name, movie Sex and the City revolves around four friends Carrie (Sarah Jessica Parker), Samantha (Kim Cattrall), Miranda (Cynthia Nixon) and Charlotte (Kistin Davis) as they prepare for the wedding of one of their own. The film celebrates the female friendship between the girls as they deal with their own personal issues as well.

3. Black Widow

2021-Marvel film Black Widow celebrates the friendship and sisterhood between Natasha Romanoff (Scarlett Johansson) and Yelena (Florence Pugh). Even though they are not related by blood, they sure share a bond which is beyond friendship and sisterhood as they look out for each other through hard times along with a little sister-banter.

4. Cocktail

Shy and timid Meera (Diana Penty) meet outgoing Veronica (Deepika Padukone) in London when her husband abandons her and she seeks refuge with her. Veronica lets her stay at her apartment and the girls develop a bond of friendship as they live together. However, their friendship is put to test when Veronica’s boyfriend falls in love with Meera and introduces her to his typical Punjabi mother who is looking for an ideal wife for her son as his lover.

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5. Lipstick Under My Burkha

Lipstick Under My Burkha follows the story of four women who try to break the conservative societal norms in order to find happiness and freedom in their lives. The film stars actors Ratna Pathak, Aahana Kumra, Konkana Sen Sharma and Plabitha Borthakur in the lead roles.

Konkana Sen Sharma in Lipstick Under My Burkhal(Feature Image Credit: Mid day)

6. Bad Moms

Starring Mila Kunis, Kathryn Hahn and Kristen Bell, Bad Moms discusses how three overworked and unappreciated moms breaks out of their conventional duties to enjoy freedom as well as experience the long due element of fun in their lives.

7. Aisha

Aisha (Sonam Kapoor Ahuja) helps Shefali (Amrita Puri) to find her soulmate as she turns her into a stylish modern woman like her. However, she soon realises that she had been controlling the lives of her friends for her own sense of achievement. The 2010-film features actors including Sonam Kapoor Ahuja, Abhay Deol, Amrita Puri along with Ira Dubey, and Cyrus Sahukar among others.

Sonam Kapoor Ahuja, Amrita Puri and Ira Dubey in Aisha. Image Credit: YouTube screenshot

8. Queen

Kangana Ranaut-starrer Queen revolves around how Rani gets over her ex-fiancee Vijay (RajKummar Rao) when calls off their wedding. She decides to travel for her honeymoon on her own and meets Vijayalakshmi (Lisa Haydon) who inspires her to become independent.

Lisa Haydon and Kangana Ranaut in Queen