Because you like Gertrude in Hamlet

Gordie Lachance never had any friends later on like the ones he had when I was twelve. See them in Stand By Me.

A daughter of a pair of superheroes, Hope van Dyne is scientist is brilliant and fearsome. See them in Marvel Cinematic Universe.

A loyal assistant to Nelson and Murdock, Karen Page has a way of finding trouble. See them in Marvel Cinematic Universe.

Audrey Horne may seem inquisitive and charming, but she can turn on a dime. See them in Twin Peaks.

Equal parts funny and neurotic, Cory Matthews has a warm and generous spirit. See them in Boy Meets World.

A singing nanny, Mary Poppins is practically perfect in every way. See them in Mary Poppins.

Riggan Thomson is a washed-up movie star running from his inner demons. Alas those inner demons look just like the superhero he used to play. See them in Birdman.

Liesel Meminger is trying to ease the suffering of those around her, German and Jew alike. See them in The Book Thief.