Because you like Samantha Caine in The Long Kiss Goodnight

The Genie is the perfect buddy, granting every wish we might have and keeping life good-spirited. See them in Aladdin.

Gomez Addams fills his days with ghoulish and ghastly forms of recreation, enjoying life and all its pleasures to the fullest. See them in The Addams Family.

Just call Jeff Lebowski The Dude. Or His Dudeness, Duder, or El Duderino if you're not into that whole brevity thing. See them in The Big Lebowski.

Ash Williams is a houseware clerk at S-Mart and the Chosen One. See them in The Evil Dead.

Never shy about sharing what she thinks, Beatrice loves to make smart remarks and keep men on their toes. See them in Much Ado About Nothing.

This thrill-seeking driver lives by a very particular moral code. He stands by his word and he's loyal to a fault. See them in Drive.

It's certainly easier to get great footage of crimes when you can guarantee they'll happen. See them in Nightcrawler.

Ava may just be the perfect woman. So long as she can pass a Turing test. See them in Ex Machina.

With her consciousness so easily shifted between bodies, Motoko Kusanagi is left unsure of who or what she really is. See them in Ghost in the Shell.

Stoic, cynical, and brilliant, Solid Snake was genetically engineered to be the perfect soldier. See them in Metal Gear Series.

A great galactic bounty hunter, Samus Aran is not as good at expressing emotions. See them in Metroid.

Cosmo Kramer is an eccentric schemer whom you might know better as the "Assman." See them in Seinfeld.