Because you like Buttercup in The Princess Bride

Running away from murderous aliens has turned into an interstellar chase for Jupiter Jones. See them in Jupiter Ascending.

Offred wisely keeps her head down even as she hopes for more. Unfortunately, hope is dangerous in Gilead. See them in The Handmaid's Tale.

Satine cynically gives up on love so she can advance her singing career. But she meets a dreamer who reminds her there's more to life than ambition. See them in Moulin Rouge.

Sydney Bristow is a kick-ass double agent on a mission for revenge. See them in Alias.

Anna Karenina doesn't want to be a respectable woman any more. She thinks respect was invented to cover the empty place where love should be. See them in Anna Karenina.

Tobias "Four" Eaton is only afraid of four things, but you should probably be afraid of him. See them in Divergent.

Gruff and sarcastic, Detective Harry Dresden use unconventional ways to track down perps, including using magic and the supernatural. See them in The Dresden Files.

Noah Calhoun is lost without Allie, who seems to have moved on. See them in The Notebook.

Susie Salmon has a big heart, even though it's not beating anymore. See them in The Lovely Bones.

Tracy Turnblad's got rhythm, and she's determined to share her dance moves with the world. See them in Hairspray.

Just because Dracula wants to suck your blood doesn't mean he's not a gentleman. See them in Dracula.