Because you like Natalie Keener in Up in the Air

In his transformation from hardened convict to moral paragon, Jean Valjean is the kind of man we should all aspire to be. See them in Les Miserables.

While Fantine's gentleness has led others to take advantage of her, it ultimately forces her to become stronger. See them in Les Miserables.

Fiery, intelligent, and opinionated, Jo March rebels against the restrictions of her era. See them in Little Women.

An outgoing and quirky optimist, Louisa Clark has a zest for life. See them in Me Before You.

Tarzan is walking the line between human and animal. Good thing he has excellent balance. See them in Tarzan.

There are certain souls the surprisingly sensitive Death would rather not reap. See them in The Book Thief.

While Jay Gatsby doesn't necessarily like to attend his parties, he knows how to throw a world-class bash. See them in The Great Gatsby.

Buttercup is a farm girl turned princess who'd do anything to have her old life back. See them in The Princess Bride.

If Jack Torrance is one of his moods, you'll be the unlucky victim of the most bone-chilling, sinister yellers around. Bring your own axe. See them in The Shining.

If you need her, Lisa Simpson will be in her room with her saxophone and a good book. See them in The Simpsons.

Regina George is teen royalty. And anything the queen bee says, goes. See them in Mean Girls.