Because you like Zaphod Beeblebrox in The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
When it comes to dancing and life, nobody puts Frances Houseman in the corner. See them in Dirty Dancing.
Susanna Kaysen is an aspiring writer, despairing young woman who struggles with suicidal thoughts. See them in Girl, Interrupted.
Being beautiful and rich doesn't guarantee happiness for Cheryl Blossom. See them in Riverdale.
It's certainly easier to get great footage of crimes when you can guarantee they'll happen. See them in Nightcrawler.
A secret smoker, Margot Tenenbaum has plenty more secrets where that came from. See them in The Royal Tenenbaums.
When the going gets tough, Rick Grimes gets tougher. It's a very useful trait when the world goes to hell. See them in The Walking Dead.
There's no one cooler than this intergalactic smuggler who hangs out in dens of iniquity all over the galaxy. And Han Solo knows it! See them in Star Wars Series.
Princess-turned-General Leia Organa is a sharp, fearless royal who gets herself into trouble and fights her way out of it. See them in Star Wars Series.
John Watson is haunted by his past (who isn't) but he's starting to branch out with some help from a world class detective. See them in Sherlock.
L is enigmatic, child-like, and one of the smartest people in the world. See them in Death Note.
Dominic Toretto lives his life "a quarter mile at a time", and he burns through those miles faster than anyone. See them in The Fast and the Furious.
Flexibility is more than Helen Parr's superpower. It's a key tenet of her personality that allows her to be both firm and understanding. See them in The Incredibles.