5 films that show us what true friendship between women is
Female solidarity, as we know, is a rare pearl. Envy, rivalry, gossip. Too many times we women are the main enemies of ourselves. The first to point the finger at us, the first to criticize and judge us for how we dress, how we put on make-up, how we decide to live our life. "But have you seen how that is?", "She is really a bad guy", "How sad, single at 30" and another hundred phrases uttered by women against other women. But there is a glimmer of hope. Friendship, the authentic one, exists between us girlz, you just need to know how to find it in the midst of vipers and harpies. This is demonstrated by these 5 films focused on the beneficial power of female solidarity.
Thelma and Louise (1991, Ridley Scott)
You know when you are tired of everything, of your unsatisfactory job, of the umpteenth bankruptcy relationship and the only joy is the time spent with your best friend? Here, this is how the blockbuster film starring Susan Sarandon and Geena Davis opens , who, from the initial idea of leaving for a weekend away from everything and everyone, find themselves living an adventure more intense than the other, between murders and robberies, to reach the final climax, when, strengthened by their visceral union, they will also face the last challenge together, the most extreme.
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Enemies (1998, Chris Columbus)
An ex-wife, a new partner and, in between, the children. It is never easy to accept that your little ones can grow up with another woman, nor to be constantly compared to the biological mother, impeccable in everything. Susan Sarandon and Julia Roberts are the protagonists of one of the most moving films that cinema has ever given us, a dramatic comedy about how, at times, an "initial hostility can turn into a deep sisterhood relationship.
Four friends and a pair of jeans (2005, Ken Kwapis)
Four friends who have shared every moment of their lives find themselves having to separate for the first time during the summer holidays. A drama that all of us, at the time of pre-Whatsapp postcards, have experienced. Before leaving, however, they indulge in an afternoon of shopping and the miracle happens: they find a pair of jeans that, mysteriously, perfectly fit all four of them and which, during the summer, will each keep a week to always feel close to them. and mitigate the lack. A sign of destiny confirming the indestructible union between these little women who face adolescence side by side, sharing joys and sorrows.
Sex and the City (2008, Michael Patrick King)
It is always four friends, but in this case they have grown slightly. The show that taught us about sex education more than any multimedia lesson in fifth grade, has also become a film and follows the stories of New York's most famous friends three years after the final episode. One different from the other, this is the strength of their friendship. Always ready to be there both in times of need, offering your shoulder to cry on if Big abandons you at the altar, and when it comes to sipping liters of Cosmopolitan in the coolest bar in the City. The important thing is to do it together.
All Against Him (2014, Nick Cassavetes)
Rivalry for a man is one of the most common reasons for discord between us maidens, the problem is that anger is always and only directed at the other, the lover, and never at him, the traitor. This film shows us that an alternative is possible and that even these stories (of horns) can have a happy ending: three women, initially rivals in love, will become allies, teaming up against the man who deceived and betrayed them and, free from the disturbing presence of the male, they will be able to cultivate a splendid friendship in total Girl Power spirit .
