Because you like Harry Lime in Home Alone

Larger than life and wealthy beyond measure, Willy Wonka is more than a titan in the sweets industry; he is an arbiter of taste. See them in Charlie and the Chocolate Factory.

Dory is more than a little forgetful, but she'll always remember to have your back. See them in Finding Nemo.

If Lisbeth Salander can hurt a bastard who deserves it by digging up stuff about him, she feels good. See them in The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo.

Carl Fredricksen is a crotchety old man who may just have it in him to take one last, great adventure. See them in Up.

Leonidas is not the kind of king who merely gives orders; rather, he's out on the battlefield fighting alongside his men. See them in 300.

Number Five is a 58-year-old man trapped in his 13-year-old body. See them in The Umbrella Academy.

It turns out the girl of your dreams just might have dreams of her own. See them in (500) Days of Summer.

Napoleon Dynamite loves tater tots, mythical beasts, and reveling in his awkwardness. See them in Napoleon Dynamite.

Fiery, intelligent, and opinionated, Jo March rebels against the restrictions of her era. See them in Little Women.

While Jay Gatsby doesn't necessarily like to attend his parties, he knows how to throw a world-class bash. See them in The Great Gatsby.

An alien living in a temple shaped like a giant woman, Pearl enjoys ballet, fencing, and using her magical spear. See them in Steven Universe.

Beautiful and artistic, Aria Montgomery follows her own path. See them in Pretty Little Liars.