Because you like Holden Caulfield in The Catcher in the Rye

Lady Macbeth takes being a powerful woman to a whole other level. See them in Macbeth.

Suzy Bishop is only 12, but her withering stare and withdrawn personality are enough to make anyone wilt. See them in Moonrise Kingdom.

Daisy Buchanan is beautiful and rich, and seems to have it all. But beneath the glitter and the glam, things are more complicated for her. See them in The Great Gatsby.

Stuck on a lifeboat with zoo animals without food and fresh water, Pi Patel uses his intelligence to face the greatest test of all: survival. See them in Life of Pi.

Jackie Brown is not your everyday flight attendant. See them in Jackie Brown.

There must be quite a lot of fellows who haven't got anybody to bring them tea in the morning. Bertie Wooster is lucky to have his valet, Jeeves. See them in Jeeves and Wooster.

Although she's only six, Hushpuppy is a tough girl ready to stand up to terrifying, pre-historic beasts after the storm. See them in Beasts of the Southern Wild.

Good-natured, sensitive, and introspective, Mason is on a lifelong path to finding himself. See them in Boyhood.

Jack's big imagination is never limited by his incredibly cramped surroundings. See them in Room.

Barry Egan has too many anger issues to list here. See them in Punch Drunk Love.

Maya Lambert is an obsessive intelligence officer with tunnel vision leading toward Osama bin Laden. See them in Zero Dark Thirty.

For Louie C.K., comedy is tough but fatherhood is even tougher. See them in Louie.