Because you like Bowser in Super Mario Bros.
Stuck on a lifeboat with zoo animals without food and fresh water, Pi Patel uses his intelligence to face the greatest test of all: survival. See them in Life of Pi.
What Ron Weasley lacks in motivation and book smarts, he makes up for in loyalty and street smarts. See them in Harry Potter Series.
In his transformation from hardened convict to moral paragon, Jean Valjean is the kind of man we should all aspire to be. See them in Les Miserables.
Noah Calhoun is lost without Allie, who seems to have moved on. See them in The Notebook.
You'll never get Alaska Young. And that's the whole point. See them in Looking for Alaska.
A neurotic people pleaser, Tom Wambsgans is both ambitious and spineless. See them in Succession.
Kiara Carrera is a hippie socialist who likes sea turtles more than people. See them in Outer Banks.
Eponine is a scrappy street urchin with a bad case of unrequited love. See them in Les Miserables.
For Vada Sultenfuss, it's hard to embrace growing up when you're obsessed with death. See them in My Girl.
This is not a democracy. According to Torrance Shipman, it's a "cheerocracy." See them in Bring It On.
Connor Walsh is arrogant enough to think he's the smartest guy in the room, and quick-witted enough to prove that he is. See them in How to Get Away with Murder.