Some fascinating characters :
1. Homer Simpsons (“The Simpsons”)
He might be the ‘missing link’ between ape and human (hahaha).. but he always shows that motives is stronger than action.No matter Homer says or does, nobody can deny that he is a good man, good father, and good husband. He always has a simple explanation of complex thing called life.
2. Michael Corleone (“Godfather”)
Tried to avoid joining his mafia family. But sometimes destiny awaits you. He shows the meaning of make decisions and live the consequences. So.. when you think you must make a hard decision, you’re lucky not to decide the death of your closed ones.
3. Porter (“Payback”)
For how much money would you risk your life?. For Porter, it is a matter of principal. To get his USD 70k, he rocks the mob outfit. Stupid? For me, it is a little thing called dignity.
4. Forrest Gum (“Forrest Gump”)
Life is not determined by your IQ or your ability to understand everything. But it is how you see the world without prejudice. Forrest always does the best he could. Most of them for Jeny and his mother.
5. Andy Dufresne (“Shawshank Redemption”)
How do you eat an elephant? Bit by bit. Do you have determination and hope to execute things that require years to finish. Andy has. He executes his perfect plan .. although it takes years
6. Babe (“Babe, the Gallant Pig”)
Most pigs will end up in abatoir. But Babe can be a shepherd dog. It is possible if we have an open mind and willing to challenge all predefined condition. You, and only you, are who will decide your future.
7. Chili Palmer (“Get Shorty” and “Be Cool”)
Most of the jobs on earth do not require talent. If you have passion to learn , you’re already half way. Chili enters film and music industry, only with his brave heart.
8. Sheldon Mopes (“Death to Smoochy”)
Sheldon loves children. So, he is very happy when appointed as host for the most famous kid show. But soon he learns that money is the root of everything. He has to commercialize his show and deal with the dirty business world. So will he and his big heart and good intention, survive?
9. Guido Orifice (“Life is Beautiful”)
Do you think you have positive thinking and high spirit? Think again! Can you turn ‘living at Nazi camp’ into ‘a wonderful vacation’? For his kid, Guido did this. With his life at stake, he kept his boy happy and even played his wife’s favorite songs using Nazi’s loud speaker.
10. Hannibal Lecter (‘Silence of the Lambs’ dan sequelnya)
Genius. High class society. But he can kill as if he breathes the air. Yes.. he is truly psycho, but class is permanent. Interesting villain. Hated, but also loveable.