Because you like Andy Dufresne in The Shawshank Redemption

Calling Alicia Florrick a "good wife" is damning this smart, capable, thoughtful woman with too-faint praise. See them in The Good Wife.

Brandon Teena is an adventurous young man with the courage to be himself. See them in Boys Don't Cry.

Moe Szyslak is the crabby owner of the grimiest bar in Springfield. See them in The Simpsons.

Eliot Waugh is the unspoken leader of his group of friends at a school for magic. See them in The Magicians.

A brave but pessimistic nobleman, Boromir knows one does not simply walk into Mordor. See them in The Lord of the Rings.

The seasoned detectives in River Heights have got nothing on amateur sleuth Nancy Drew. See them in Nancy Drew.

Timid and a bit insecure, Amy Antsler has big dreams of activism and meeting new people. She's learning it's easier said than done. See them in Booksmart.

Darcy Lewis is a razor-sharp scientist studying things that science can't explain. See them in Thor.

Logan Huntzberger is a daredevil, romantic, and heir to a media empire. See them in Gilmore Girls.

Point the fun-loving Pippin Took towards second breakfast, and he's one happy hobbit. See them in The Lord of the Rings.

Intelligent Adele is soft spoken yet brimming with emotion. See them in Blue is the Warmest Color.

The fearless bodyguard of Rick Flag, Katana will ruthlessly kill her enemies, trapping their souls in her sword. See them in DC Extended Universe.