Because you like Jackie Brown in Jackie Brown

A gruff and hardened professional, Marcus Fenix keeps his emotions buried deep. See them in Gears of War.

Brian Griffin is the most scholarly member of the family—when he's not drunk on martinis. See them in Family Guy.

Veronica Mars is a sarcastic private eye whose biggest mission is surviving high school. See them in Veronica Mars.

Victor Frankenstein can create life, so he's pretty awesome if he says so himself. See them in Frankenstein.

Armed guards, FBI agents, notorious serial killers – Hannibal Lecter has bested them all, with time to finish dessert afterwards. See them in The Silence of the Lambs.

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

Dorothy Gale is a down-home Kansas girl in a bizarre fantasy land with beautiful red shoes. See them in The Wizard of Oz.

Iris West is a barista and blogger determined to expose a secret. See them in DC Extended Universe.

The Terminator is an emotionless killing machine who won't stop until he's changed the future. See them in The Terminator.

George Costanza is short, stocky, bald, neurotic, and the self-proclaimed "king of the idiots." See them in Seinfeld.

Goh Peik Lin is funny, unfiltered, and a fiercely supportive friend. See them in Crazy Rich Asians.