Because you like Sherman Alexie in The Absolutely True Story of a Part-Time Indian
Murph is inquisitive, compassionate, and stubborn, with a passion for science she shares with her dad. See them in Interstellar.
Though the weight of a secret robs her of her voice, Melinda is nevertheless artistic, intelligent, and empathetic. See them in Speak .
Macbeth was probably named "Most Likely to Kill His Rivals" in his senior yearbook. See them in Macbeth.
A working class janitor with a world-class mind, Will Hunting is cocky, brash, and combative about his future. See them in Good Will Hunting.
Holden Caulfield is convinced that the whole adult world is full of phonies. See them in The Catcher in the Rye.
Wanting more out of life, Pam Beesly has a job she isn't crazy about and is engaged to a guy she's not sure is "The One." See them in The Office.
Sometimes being a supportive girlfriend like Ophelia doesn't work out too well. See them in Hamlet.
Maurice Moss is a dedicated IT guy who even talks like a computer. See them in The IT Crowd.
Leslie Burke is bold, courageous, and imaginative enough to create a world from scratch. See them in Bridge to Terabithia.
A childlike space cadet, Brittany Pierce has a surprisingly open-minded spirit. See them in Glee.
The biggest lesson from this inspiring teacher? Carpe diem. See them in Dead Poets Society.
Dutiful, composed, and aloof, Sun Bak is the fighting force behind her team of eight "sensates" who are telepathically linked. See them in Sense8.