Because you like Vern Tessio in Stand By Me
Robin Scherbatsky is a former teen pop star who loves dogs and is scared of relationships. See them in How I Met Your Mother.
Shuri is a genius-level inventor with a wicked sense of humor. See them in Marvel Cinematic Universe.
Usually the life of the party, Laszlo is now seriously planning the vampiric takeover of the New World. Or at least Staten Island. See them in What We Do In The Shadows.
For now Lindsay Weir is a geek, but who knows? Maybe she fits in better with the freaks. See them in Freaks and Geeks.
A meek schoolteacher, Mary Margaret Blanchard can't remember her past as a spirited, swashbuckling Snow White. See them in Once Upon a Time.
Kathryn Merteuil may be a vain sociopath, but you won't be able to look away. See them in Cruel Intentions.
Frodo might have carried the ring, but Samwise Gamgee carried the ring bearer. See them in The Lord of the Rings.
White Witch's heart is as frozen as the land she rules. See them in The Chronicles of Narnia.
Nick Carraway is the perfect observer: always there for the events, but never too involved. See them in The Great Gatsby.
Tifa Lockhart is part mother hen, part martial arts bad-ass. See them in Final Fantasy Series.