8 Women-Led Movies & Shows In 2025 That You Can’t Miss!

Delhi Crime Season 3 (Netflix)

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Akka (Netflix)

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Dabba Cartel (Netflix)

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Alpha (Theatres)

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Daldal (Amazon Prime Video)

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Gandhari (Netflix)

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Mandala Murders (Netflix)

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Ziddi Girls (Amazon Prime Video)

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