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From Dakota Johnson and Jane Fonda to Brittany Snow and Anne Hathaway, each leading lady uniquely styled the timeless shoe, whether accompanied by a dressy look or a low-key ensemble.
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Izzy Baskette, PEOPLE, 25 Oct. 2025
A lot of viewers found her the most captivating presence in Part 1 of the doc, with obvious screen charisma that established her as a leading lady after all these years — playing a character that Hollywood couldn’t have invented better, the manager-muse.
—Chris Willman, Variety, 23 Oct. 2025
When Sony Classics dropped A Little Prayer, MacLachlan worried first about his leading lady’s work going unnoticed.
—David Canfield, HollywoodReporter, 17 Oct. 2025
The second film will feature two new tracks, with leading ladies Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo each singing one of them.
—Hannah Dailey, Billboard, 16 Oct. 2025
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Izzy Baskette, PEOPLE, 25 Oct. 2025
A lot of viewers found her the most captivating presence in Part 1 of the doc, with obvious screen charisma that established her as a leading lady after all these years — playing a character that Hollywood couldn’t have invented better, the manager-muse.
—Chris Willman, Variety, 23 Oct. 2025
When Sony Classics dropped A Little Prayer, MacLachlan worried first about his leading lady’s work going unnoticed.
—David Canfield, HollywoodReporter, 17 Oct. 2025
The second film will feature two new tracks, with leading ladies Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo each singing one of them.
—Hannah Dailey, Billboard, 16 Oct. 2025
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“Leading lady.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/leading%20lady. Accessed 29 Oct. 2025.
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