Because you like Truman Capote in Capote

Celie Johnson says she's poor, black, and may even be ugly. But dear God she's here. See them in The Color Purple.

Catherine Linton was once spontaneous and rowdy but ever since marrying the wealthy Edgar, she has morphed into a boiling pot of emotional outbursts. See them in Wuthering Heights.

Funny, bubbly, and relaxed, Emma has a magnetic personality that makes her the life of the party. See them in Blue is the Warmest Color.

A powerful mob boss, Vito Corleone is always making offers people can't refuse. See them in The Godfather.

A laid-back stoner, Ben Stone wasn't planning on life's ultimate responsibility. See them in Knocked Up.

This suave con-man doesn't just want to become rich. Danny Ocean wants to rip off the guy who stole his wife in the biggest Vegas con. See them in Ocean's Eleven.

Gregor Samsa is an ordinary man in an abnormal predicament. See them in The Metamorphosis.

Hayley Stark is a sarcastic 14-year-old with an unusual passion. See them in Hard Candy.

When the going gets tough, Dre Johnson gets tougher. Well, he'd like to think he does. See them in Blackish.

Terence Fletcher is a brutal and unflinchingly strict music teacher hell-bent on whipping his students into shape. See them in Whiplash.