Because you like Frances Houseman in Dirty Dancing

Brandon Teena is an adventurous young man with the courage to be himself. See them in Boys Don't Cry.

Claire Standish is a popular, perfect princess who's deeper than she seems. See them in The Breakfast Club.

An underdog with nothing left to lose, Donnie Creed has everything to prove. See them in Creed.

Beca Mitchell fancies herself an edgy loner, but it turns out being part of a group can be aca-amazing. See them in Pitch Perfect.

Formerly a "sweater-set-wearing, mojito-drinking sorority girl", Paige Collins is now a successful sculptor with slight memory loss. See them in The Vow.

Sookie Stackhouse is a waitress who can read minds and break hearts. See them in True Blood.

Christian Grey is just as controlling in the bedroom as the boardroom. See them in Fifty Shades of Grey.

Jamal Malik came from humble beginnings in an Indian slub filled with street gangs, but he is destined for bigger things. See them in Slumdog Millionaire.

As an undercover cop, Schmidt is getting to relive high school as a cool kid. See them in 21 Jump Street.

An All-American football player, a ping pong star, and a freakishly determined runner, Forrest Gump has a ton of stories to tell. See them in Forrest Gump.

Shy and nerdy, Gabriella Montez moved to Albuquerque and quickly became the toast of East High and a darling of the stage. See them in High School Musical.

Steve Stifler is more than just a dude with a hot mom. He's also rude, profane, and obnoxious. See them in American Pie.