Because you like Lisa Rowe in Girl, Interrupted
There's nothing like discovering dear old dad is a serial killer to send you into an (understandable) funk. See them in Hannibal.
It turns out the girl of your dreams just might have dreams of her own. See them in (500) Days of Summer.
With those dearest to him dead and no one to trust, Max Rockatansky is a slightly hysterical man alone on the run in a post-apocalyptic world. See them in Mad Max: Fury Road.
Driven and straightforward with high-technology parts, EVE was sent to Earth to see if it is habitable. See them in WALL-E.
Though seemingly caring and calm, this motel owner has a mysterious streak of intensity. See them in Psycho.
A free-spirited artist, Marjane Satrapi is living under the shadow of an oppressive society. See them in Persepolis.
Brilliant, violent, and only a little insane, the Joker doesn't listen to anyone except the voices in his head. See them in DC Extended Universe.
Eliot Waugh is the unspoken leader of his group of friends at a school for magic. See them in The Magicians.
Poussey Washington is a former army brat who loves to read and loves her friends. See them in Orange Is The New Black.
Chuckie Finster is a baby afraid of everything from clowns to closets, unless his best friend's by his side. See them in Rugrats.
Roman Roy is an entitled rich boy, but he's smarter than he seems. See them in Succession.