Because you like Susan Caraway in Stargirl

There's more to this sweet, caring landlady than meets the eye. See them in Sherlock.

Belle has ready every storybook in town, and she's slowly realizing that life is no fairytale. See them in Beauty and the Beast.

Effie Trinket is utterly enamored with all things fashion, make-up, and style. See them in The Hunger Games .

Jessica Davis is the girl that guys like to like. See them in Thirteen Reasons Why .

A free-spirited artist, Marjane Satrapi is living under the shadow of an oppressive society. See them in Persepolis.

Viking Astrid Hofferson has it all: brains, brawn, and some killer braids. See them in How to Train Your Dragon.

His name is Olaf, he's a snowman, and he likes warm hugs. See them in Frozen.

Lolita is full of drama and out of control. See them in Lolita.

The biggest lesson from this inspiring teacher? Carpe diem. See them in Dead Poets Society.

Li Shang will make a man out of you—even if you're a girl. See them in Mulan.

M. Bison is a diabolical megalomaniac hell-bent on dominating the world. See them in Street Fighter.

Imperator Furiosa is a badass patriarchy toppler. She'll do anything to secure a better, freer future for the women she cares for. See them in Mad Max: Fury Road.