Because you like Dean Moriarty in On the Road

An undercover DEA agent, Max Payne is too focused on avenging the past to plan for the future. See them in Max Payne.

Jamal Malik came from humble beginnings in an Indian slub filled with street gangs, but he is destined for bigger things. See them in Slumdog Millionaire.

Major Marquis Warren is a talkative, sharp-eyed, and cold-hearted Civil War soldier-turned-bounty hunter. See them in The Hateful Eight.

Mr. Robot always seems to know what to do when others are lost. But can he be trusted? See them in Mr. Robot.

A few millennia in the mortal realm have caused DEATH to be quite enamored of life. See them in Discworld.

Holly Golightly spends so much time trying to be other people's dream girl, she doesn't really know what kind of girl she actually is. See them in Breakfast at Tiffany's.

The self-proclaimed "only guilty man in Shawshank prison" has wisdom to share, such as the best way to smuggle a Rita Hayworth poster into a Maine prison. See them in The Shawshank Redemption.

Hayley Stark is a sarcastic 14-year-old with an unusual passion. See them in Hard Candy.

Emma Frost's superpower: transforming her body into an unbreakable diamond. See them in X-Men Series.

A suave manipulator, Sebastian Valmont is valiantly fighting off a developing conscience. See them in Cruel Intentions.

Marlin navigates through shark-infested waters, angry anglerfish, a jellyfish bloom and hungry whales to search for his son. See them in Finding Nemo.

For Scout Finch, growing up means learning the world is a more complicated place than you once thought. See them in To Kill a Mockingbird.