Because you like Maude Chardin in Harold & Maude

Strong-willed Norah Silverberg isn't willing to be the goody bag at anyone's pity party. See them in Nick and Norah's Infinite Playlist.

There's more to this sweet, caring landlady than meets the eye. See them in Sherlock.

Combining an innocent face with an insatiable bloodlust, Eli recruits friends to join the vampire way of life. See them in Let the Right One In.

Cynical, judgmental, and hipper-than-thou, Enid Coleslaw wears her outsider status like a badge of honor. See them in Ghost World.

Jim Stark is a teen torn apart by what the world asks of him. See them in Rebel Without A Cause.

Call her. Beep her. If anyone's in trouble, Kim Possible is there. See them in Kim Possible.

Member of the student council, captain of the fencing team, and part-time model, Juri Arisugawa is idolized by everyone around her. See them in Revolutionary Girl Utena.

A meek schoolteacher, Mary Margaret Blanchard can't remember her past as a spirited, swashbuckling Snow White. See them in Once Upon a Time.

Quinn Fabray can become a monster when there is something she wants. See them in Glee.

C is for cookie, and that's more than good enough for him. See them in Sesame Street.

Topanga Lawrence has been a put-together intellectual since basically the moment she could talk. See them in Boy Meets World.