Because you like Tetsuo Shima in Akira

Though the weight of a secret robs her of her voice, Melinda is nevertheless artistic, intelligent, and empathetic. See them in Speak .

Elio Perlman likes the piano, peaches, and his father's new research assistant a little too much. See them in Call Me by Your Name.

Lux Lisbon's flirtatious manner attracts a lot of male attention. She relishes the power that her sexuality grants her. See them in The Virgin Suicides.

Violet Harmon takes teen angst to a paranormal level. See them in American Horror Story.

Regina George is teen royalty. And anything the queen bee says, goes. See them in Mean Girls.

Equal parts klutzy and clever, Ella is not afraid to take her fate into her own hands. See them in Ella Enchanted.

Noah Calhoun is lost without Allie, who seems to have moved on. See them in The Notebook.

You'll never get Alaska Young. And that's the whole point. See them in Looking for Alaska.

Kat Stratford is part of the "out" crowd and proud of it. See them in 10 Things I Hate About You.

Tobias "Four" Eaton is only afraid of four things, but you should probably be afraid of him. See them in Divergent.

Pro tip: the psych ward is not the best place to find a mentor like Lisa Rowe. See them in Girl, Interrupted.