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Poll: Inspirational Women's History Performer Biopics

A poll by urbanemovies
Each March in the USA, we recognize female achievements during Women's History Month. The highlight of the month-long celebration is International Women's Day on March 8 to commemorate the cultural, political, and socioeconomic achievements of women. The actionable theme for 2022 is "Gender equality today for a sustainable tomorrow." Help create a world free of bias, stereotypes, and discrimination by learning more @ IWD 2022 — Break The Bias and tweet in support on the Twitter hashtag #BreakTheBias. Movie biopics are a great way to honor, educate and celebrate the contributions of great women with the star power they deserve. In honor of these trailblazing women:

Which of these select female performance artists* inspires you the most, or alternatively their biopic? * PERFORMANCE ARTS: Actresses, Dancers, Vaudeville/Theater/Burlesque Performers, Circus Performers, Models, Comediennes, Entertainers, Etc.

Women's History Month Companion Polls Leader Biopics : Trailblazer Biopics : Humanitarian Biopics : Sports Biopics : Writer Biopics : Singer/Musician Biopics : Visual Artist Biopics : Performance Artist Biopics

Discuss the topic here.

Results of 202 votes:

  1. 1.

    Walk the Line (2005)

     
    June Carter Cash: Singer, Songwriter, Actress, Dancer, and Comedienne Alternative Biopics: Ring of Fire (2013)
  2. 2.

    My Week with Marilyn (2011)

     
    Marilyn Monroe: Actress Alternative Biopics: Blonde (2022), Norma Jean & Marilyn (1996) and Blonde (2001)
  3. 3.

    Judy (2019)

     
    Judy Garland: Singer and Actress Alternative Biopics: Life with Judy Garland: Me and My Shadows (2001)
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