Because you like Elaine Robinson in The Graduate
Effy Stonem is cool and collected with a wry smile on her face and a cigarette between her lips. See them in Skins.
Cassie Sullivan is resilient and resourceful, but she's not quite as brave as she pretends to be. See them in The 5th Wave.
It’s usually the good-looking, charismatic, play-by-their-own-rules types that get everyone into trouble, and Tyler Durden is Exhibit A. See them in Fight Club.
It turns out the girl of your dreams just might have dreams of her own. See them in (500) Days of Summer.
Bridget Jones is a wanton sex goddess, struggling 30-something, and semi-hot mess. See them in Bridget Jones's Diary.
There is never a dull moment with Jim Moriarty: expect booze and sing alongs in between all of the homicide. See them in Sherlock.
Alyssa Foley is a blunt and crass teenage runaway. See them in The End of the F World.
Buttercup is a farm girl turned princess who'd do anything to have her old life back. See them in The Princess Bride.
Her unhappy childhood has left her unsure of the existence of happy endings. Mary Jane Watson hides her pain beneath a joke and a smile. See them in Marvel Cinematic Universe.
There's never a dull moment when this mischievous high-schooler gets up to his hijinks. Save Ferris! See them in Ferris Bueller's Day Off.
The only thing that can match Rose's looks are her hot temper and free spirit. See them in Titanic.
While Jay Gatsby doesn't necessarily like to attend his parties, he knows how to throw a world-class bash. See them in The Great Gatsby.