Because you like Elliott in E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial

Elio Perlman likes the piano, peaches, and his father's new research assistant a little too much. See them in Call Me by Your Name.

Holden Caulfield is convinced that the whole adult world is full of phonies. See them in The Catcher in the Rye.

More than any of her friends, Fluttershy is willing to see the best in everyone, a trait that has won over many enemies. See them in My Little Pony.

A precocious 11-year-old, Satsuki Kusakabe is not quite as grown up as she pretends to be. See them in My Neighbor Totoro.

Susie Salmon has a big heart, even though it's not beating anymore. See them in The Lovely Bones.

While he might drive colleagues crazy with his antics, Jake Peralta cares about the Nine-Nine more than most things. Including personal hygiene. See them in Brooklyn Nine-Nine.

Although she's the queen of killer comebacks and one-liners, Janis Ian is honest about her feelings and cares deeply about her friends. See them in Mean Girls.

Jane Foster is an astrophysicist who suspects the colors in the sky may be a portal to another world. See them in Marvel Cinematic Universe.

Romantic, tortured, and at times cruel, Heathcliff is an intense man. See them in Wuthering Heights.

The Warden of the camp says that digging holes in the desert builds character, but Stanley Yelnats suspects there's more to it. See them in Holes.

Vivian Ward is a no-nonsense working girl with fairy-tale dreams. See them in Pretty Woman.

There are men who embrace destiny and do not show their fear. These are the ones that change the world forever. See them in Dragon Age Series.