Because you like Scarlett O'Hara in Gone with the Wind
Keren Walker is a socialite looking to avoid work, keep a constant buzz, and be as snarky as possible. See them in Will & Grace.
Jesse Tuck dreams of finding someone to join his unusual family. See them in Tuck Everlasting.
Jean-Baptiste Grenouille may have a phenomenal sense of smell, but he has a weak sense of morality. See them in Perfume: The Story of a Murderer.
Prim and proper Allie Hamilton was raised to follow the rules. But she's got a fiery rebellious side too. See them in The Notebook.
Audrey Horne may seem inquisitive and charming, but she can turn on a dime. See them in Twin Peaks.
More of a sex symbol than a crime-stopper, the original Silk Spectre has now become the ultimate superhero stage mom. See them in Watchmen.
Jim Stark is a teen torn apart by what the world asks of him. See them in Rebel Without A Cause.
Lady Macbeth takes being a powerful woman to a whole other level. See them in Macbeth.
Maya Lambert is an obsessive intelligence officer with tunnel vision leading toward Osama bin Laden. See them in Zero Dark Thirty.
Wanderer is a Soul, a parasite sent into a host to take over their body, extracting information from them and colonizing their species. See them in The Host.
Samantha Jones is a try-sexual who'll try anything once. See them in Sex and the City.
Though raised to think of himself as a monster, Quasimodo has a heart that holds nothing but compassion. See them in The Hunchback of Notre Dame.