Because you like T.S. Garp in The World According to Garp

Lloyd Dobler is a kickboxer wearing his heart on his sleeve who would do anything for the woman he loves. See them in Say Anything.

Dewey Finn will rock you. He feels rock and roll in his blood and guts. See them in School of Rock.

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

Bob Parr is an ex-superhero now focused on being a dad, but he misses the action. See them in The Incredibles.

Misaki Nakahara is keeping tabs on her newest project: recluse Tatsuhiro Sato. See them in Welcome to the NHK.

With a dangerous medical condition, Ignoring the rules makes him feel like he’s in control. See them in Five Feet Apart.

Troy Bolton is a triple threat: singing, dancing, and basketball. See them in High School Musical.

It's hard enough for Marta Cabrera to be part of a murder investigation, but when you can't lie? See them in Knives Out.

Oliver Tate is extremely articulate but hopelessly awkward. That's not a recipe for teenage happiness. See them in Submarine.

A laid-back wanderer, Ginko has an empathetic, open-minded worldview. See them in Mushishi.

Despite being at the bottom of the social hierarchy in school, Eric Effiong is an upbeat student who loves makeup and fashion. See them in Sex Education.

Marshall Eriksen is a lawyer in love who is enjoying life. See them in How I Met Your Mother.