Because you like Lynn Bracken in L.A. Confidential
Liesel Meminger is trying to ease the suffering of those around her, German and Jew alike. See them in The Book Thief.
An adventurous dreamer, George Bailey always winds up putting other people's dreams first. See them in It's A Wonderful Life.
Ratchet is a shoot-first, ask-questions-later, and then-shoot-again kind of lombax. See them in Ratchet & Clank.
Juno MacGuff is hoping sarcasm will get her through the stress of teenage life. And also, teenage pregnancy. See them in Juno.
Father to a murdered son and husband to a murdered wife, Maximus Decimus Meridius will have his vengeance. See them in Gladiator.
Ash Williams is a houseware clerk at S-Mart and the Chosen One. See them in The Evil Dead.
A reformed former outlaw, John Marston doesn't want any trouble, yet somehow trouble always seems to find him. See them in Red Dead Redemption.
It's certainly easier to get great footage of crimes when you can guarantee they'll happen. See them in Nightcrawler.
A secret smoker, Margot Tenenbaum has plenty more secrets where that came from. See them in The Royal Tenenbaums.