Because you like Holly in Hannah and Her Sisters
Gordie Lachance never had any friends later on like the ones he had when I was twelve. See them in Stand By Me.
Romantic, impulsive, and captivated by the joys of life, Natasha Rostova is on the messy path of growing up. See them in War and Peace.
Freddie Freeman is a superhero aficionado with a dark sense of humor. See them in DC Extended Universe.
Audrey Horne may seem inquisitive and charming, but she can turn on a dime. See them in Twin Peaks.
Phoebe Caulfield is a wise-beyond-her-years 10-year-old with an empathetic spirit. See them in The Catcher in the Rye.
Equal parts funny and neurotic, Cory Matthews has a warm and generous spirit. See them in Boy Meets World.
Cosette is an idealistic woman whose innocence stands in contrast to her harsh childhood. See them in Les Miserables.
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.
Britta Perry has never met a cause she couldn't passionately champion—at least for a little bit. See them in Community.
Lily Aldrin is a flaky but supportive kindergarten teacher and painter. See them in How I Met Your Mother.
Caitlin Snow believes that burying herself in science is the best way to save the day or to mend a broken heart. See them in DC Extended Universe.