Because you like Eleanor in Eleanor and Park
Strong-willed Norah Silverberg isn't willing to be the goody bag at anyone's pity party. See them in Nick and Norah's Infinite Playlist.
Tarzan is walking the line between human and animal. Good thing he has excellent balance. See them in Tarzan.
For now Lindsay Weir is a geek, but who knows? Maybe she fits in better with the freaks. See them in Freaks and Geeks.
Stranded on Mars, Mark Watney is armed with quick wits, an electronic diary, disco music, and an undying resolve to make it back. See them in The Martian.
Tina Cohen-Chang is a shy loner who becomes a fierce performer on stage. See them in Glee.
A poised, stately man-out-of-time, Ichabod Crane typically faces the modern world with wry quip. See them in Sleepy Hollow.
Christian Grey is just as controlling in the bedroom as the boardroom. See them in Fifty Shades of Grey.
Romantic, tortured, and at times cruel, Heathcliff is an intense man. See them in Wuthering Heights.
A champion of chivalry, Don Quixote is dutifully bringing good to the world—even when others think he's out of his mind. See them in Don Quixote.
If the awesome Andie Walsh is from the wrong side of the tracks, we don't want to be right. See them in Pretty in Pink.
