Because you like Sam Emerson in The Lost Boys

Blunt but anxious, Gretchen Ross bonds most easily with those who have lived tough lives like she has. See them in Donnie Darko.

Chris Chambers is from a family of social outcasts and criminals, and he wants more than anything to avoid ending up like them. See them in Stand By Me.

A suave manipulator, Sebastian Valmont is valiantly fighting off a developing conscience. See them in Cruel Intentions.

Samantha Jones is a try-sexual who'll try anything once. See them in Sex and the City.

Let's just say Sheldon Oberon is having an out-of-body experience like no other. See them in Jumanji.

Gordie Lachance never had any friends later on like the ones he had when I was twelve. See them in Stand By Me.

Jeff Winger thinks he's too cool for school, which is a problem because he just enrolled in community college. See them in Community.

Todd Anderson has some “big shoes to fill” at Welton Academy, and new English teacher Mr. Keating isn’t letting him get away with staying silent in class. See them in Dead Poets Society.

Billy Butcher's job is to give everyone hell by any means necessary. See them in The Boys.

Kim Kelly is a high school bully who's normally in a bad mood. But there's a softer side to her. See them in Freaks and Geeks.

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

Shawn Hunter may be a bit of a rebellious bad boy, but he has a heart that's pure gold. See them in Boy Meets World.