Because you like Todd Anderson in Dead Poets Society

Chris Chambers is from a family of social outcasts and criminals, and he wants more than anything to avoid ending up like them. See them in Stand By Me.

Talking to a stranger on a train is the best decision Jesse Wallace ever made. See them in Before Sunrise.

Violet Harmon takes teen angst to a paranormal level. See them in American Horror Story.

A suave manipulator, Sebastian Valmont is valiantly fighting off a developing conscience. See them in Cruel Intentions.

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

A star student destined for Princeton, nerdy Devi Vishwakumar dreams of losing her virginity to a stone-cold hottie who can "rock her all night long." See them in Never Have I Ever.

In the simplest terms, in the most convenient definitions, people consider Brian a nerd. But he's more than that. See them in The Breakfast Club.

Clay Jensen's friend Hannah is gone, and he is determined to find out why even if that brings him pain. See them in Thirteen Reasons Why .

Gordie Lachance never had any friends later on like the ones he had when I was twelve. See them in Stand By Me.

Intelligent Adele is soft spoken yet brimming with emotion. See them in Blue is the Warmest Color.

When Andrew Neiman is not in classes during the day, he's rehearsing his drums until his hands bleed at night. See them in Whiplash.

Shawn Hunter may be a bit of a rebellious bad boy, but he has a heart that's pure gold. See them in Boy Meets World.