Because you like Ree Dolly in Winter's Bone

Leslie Knope can accomplish anything, literally anything, with a little grit and help from her office. See them in Parks and Recreation.

Neurotic, motherly, and oh-so organized, Monica Geller is everyone’s favorite hostess, keen on settling down and starting a family - perhaps too much so. See them in Friends.

Once a lonely hat maker, Sophie Hatter is now cleaning goo from bathtubs and cooking breakfast for the grumpiest wizard in all the land. See them in Howl's Moving Castle.

A goldfish princess, Ponyo follows her dreams wherever they lead her. See them in Ponyo.

Her interests include martial arts, interrogation, and hacking. Natasha Romanoff is the ultimate spy. See them in Marvel Cinematic Universe.

Kat Stratford is part of the "out" crowd and proud of it. See them in 10 Things I Hate About You.

Jenna Rink is physically 30 but emotionally 13. She has a better excuse than most. See them in 13 Going on 30.

A cheerful alien, E.T. just wants to phone home. See them in E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial.

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

Margo loves mysteries so much that she becomes one. See them in Paper Towns.

A fearless scientist, Jane won't let a mere shipwreck stop her. See them in Tarzan.

Hannah Baker is a buoyant spirit broken by the cruelties of high school. See them in Thirteen Reasons Why .