Because you like Lucy Ricardo in I Love Lucy
Buttercup is a farm girl turned princess who'd do anything to have her old life back. See them in The Princess Bride.
Sally Albright is high maintenance who she thinks she's low maintenance. But she's still worth it. See them in When Harry Met Sally....
Amber Holt is perpetually caught between forging her own path and stumbling around in the dark. See them in Parenthood.
Napoleon Dynamite loves tater tots, mythical beasts, and reveling in his awkwardness. See them in Napoleon Dynamite.
Yes, she's an "older" woman, but that just makes Mrs. Robinson sexier and more seductive. See them in The Graduate.
More of a sex symbol than a crime-stopper, the original Silk Spectre has now become the ultimate superhero stage mom. See them in Watchmen.
Much more than just "Coach Taylor's wife," Tami Taylor is making herself known in town as a caring, persistent guidance counselor. See them in Friday Night Lights (TV).
Jim Stark is a teen torn apart by what the world asks of him. See them in Rebel Without A Cause.
A singing nanny, Mary Poppins is practically perfect in every way. See them in Mary Poppins.
Captain Spock is on a five-year mission exploring the final frontier and boldly going where no man has gone before. See them in Star Trek.
Sydney Bristow is a kick-ass double agent on a mission for revenge. See them in Alias.