• Joan Crawford in <i>Johnny Guitar</i> (1954)
    Joan Crawford in Johnny Guitar (1954)
    VOTE
    Saloon-keeper Vienna (Joan Crawford) wears the pants and packs a pistol. Gender-bending performances from Crawford and Mercedes McCambridge (as vindictive Emma Small) culminate in a woman-vs.-woman showdown.
  • Faye Dunaway in <i>Bonnie & Clyde</i> (1967)
    Faye Dunaway in Bonnie & Clyde (1967)
    VOTE
    Bank robber and hopeless romantic Bonnie Parker (Faye Dunaway) is as charming as she is ruthless in this classic gangster pic. Whether shooting her way to freedom or posing with a grim-faced lawman, this gal adds some glamour to gunplay.
Joan Crawford in <i>Johnny Guitar</i> (1954)
Faye Dunaway in <i>Bonnie & Clyde</i> (1967)
Jane Fonda in <i>Barbarella</i> (1968)
Pam Grier in <i>Foxy Brown</i> (1974)
Zoe Tamerlis in <i>Ms. 45 </i>(1981)
Grace Jones in <i>A View to a Kill</i> (1985)
Kathleen Turner in <i>Prizzi's Honor</i> (1985)
Sigourney Weaver in <i>Aliens </i>(1986)
Susan Sarandon in <i>Thelma and Louise</i> (1991)
Linda Hamilton in <i>Terminator 2: Judgment Day</i> (1991)
Bridget Fonda in <i>Point of No Return</i> (1993)
Sharon Stone in <i>The Quick and the Dead</i> (1995)
Carrie Anne Moss in <i>The Matrix </i>(1999)
Angelina Jolie in <i>Lara Croft: Tomb Raider</i> (2001)
Rose McGowan in <i>Planet Terror </i>(2007)
Jodie Foster in <i>The Brave One</i> (2007)
  • Round 1