Because you like Mrs. Robinson in The Graduate

Talking to a stranger on a train is the best decision Jesse Wallace ever made. See them in Before Sunrise.

Michelle Richardson's world revolves around her boyfriend. Alas, his world doesn't revolve around her. See them in Skins.

Popular jock Andrew Clark is pretty bizarre. He's just better at hiding it, that's all. See them in The Breakfast Club.

Short on book smarts but long on compassion, this high school football player secretly has a soulful side. See them in Glee.

Kara "Starbuck" Thrace will beat you in cards, drink you under the table, then fly circles around you in her fighter plane. See them in Battlestar Galactica.

They say money can't buy happiness, but this reckless, high-flying banker knows otherwise. See them in The Wolf of Wall Street.

Juliet Starling is a cheerleader by day, gleefully unhinged zombie killer by night. See them in Lollipop Chainsaw.

After being resurrected and discovering his new morphing abilities, Alex Mercer uses them to combat the virus now ravaging New York. See them in Prototype Series.

Fate has forced Amuro into the terrors of war, and he must use the Gundam and all of its power if he is to make it out alive. See them in Mobile Suit Gundam Series.

Boomerang is equally skilled at tossing boomerangs and tossing back beers. See them in DC Extended Universe.

Aldous Snow is a rock star who plays hard and parties harder. See them in Get Him to the Greek.

Sometimes being a supportive girlfriend like Ophelia doesn't work out too well. See them in Hamlet.