Because you like Claudia in Interview with the Vampire: The Vampire Chronicles
Eliot Waugh is the unspoken leader of his group of friends at a school for magic. See them in The Magicians.
Phoebe Halliwell is a bestselling author and martial arts master with power of premonitions. See them in Charmed.
Meg March might yearn for a life of ballgowns and diamond necklaces, but the boy she falls for doesn't have a penny to his name. See them in Little Women.
Think you grew up fast? At 12, Mathilda is an aspiring assassin eager to avenge her family's murder. See them in Leon: The Professional.
This power-hungry Time Lord calls himself the "master of all." Bonus: he has 13 lives. See them in Doctor Who.
Stella Grant is an organized, orderly optimist living with a dangerous disease. See them in Five Feet Apart.
A librarian and aspiring Egyptologist, Evie O'Connell would rather have her own adventures than just read about them. See them in The Mummy.
Olive Hoover is an irrepressible child beauty queen (or would-be queen) who doesn't play by your rules. See them in Little Miss Sunshine.
Dallas Winston is headed down a dangerous, criminal road. See them in The Outsiders.
Caleb Rivers is a bad boy with a good reason for acting out. See them in Pretty Little Liars.
Polite and clever, Annie James is not afraid to stir up a little mischief. See them in The Parent Trap.
A cursed pirate captain, Barbossa is greedy, vengeful, and surprisingly cheeky. See them in Pirates of the Caribbean: the Curse of the Black Pearl.