Because you like Stanley Yelnats in Holes

An aristocrat-turned-tomb-raider, Lara Croft does her best thinking while plunging off cliffs. See them in Lara Croft: Tomb Raider.

Fighting for a future without fear? Yeah, Chris Redfield believes it is worth it. See them in Resident Evil Series.

After figuring out how both the light and dark halves of his soul could co-exist, Jak is maturing into a real hero. See them in Jak and Daxter.

Yugi Moto is a gentle soul whose determination and talent make him a formidable opponent. See them in Yu-Gi-Oh! .

The only thing that can match Rose's looks are her hot temper and free spirit. See them in Titanic.

A few millennia in the mortal realm have caused DEATH to be quite enamored of life. See them in Discworld.

An underdog with nothing left to lose, Donnie Creed has everything to prove. See them in Creed.

Ariel knows there's a whole other world above the sea, but exploring it comes at a big price. See them in The Little Mermaid.

A great galactic bounty hunter, Samus Aran is not as good at expressing emotions. See them in Metroid.

They say Babydoll has lost her mind. But why does it seem like she's the only sane one in her institution? See them in Sucker Punch.

She's mostly doom and gloom, but you'd get nowhere without Sadness. See them in Inside Out.

Cosmo Kramer is an eccentric schemer whom you might know better as the "Assman." See them in Seinfeld.