Because you like Mikey Waters in My Own Private Idaho
Gordie Lachance never had any friends later on like the ones he had when I was twelve. See them in Stand By Me.
Michaelangelo is an above-ground crime-fighter by night, and a pizza-eating, sewer-dwelling mutant ninja turtle by day. See them in Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles.
Oliver Tate is extremely articulate but hopelessly awkward. That's not a recipe for teenage happiness. See them in Submarine.
Guillermo is the best servant a vampire could ask for. For years now. Not that he's counting. See them in What We Do In The Shadows.
Roman Roy is an entitled rich boy, but he's smarter than he seems. See them in Succession.
Tony Stonem is the golden boy of Bristol. Problem is, he knows it. See them in Skins.
Sometimes being a supportive girlfriend like Ophelia doesn't work out too well. See them in Hamlet.
Poussey Washington is a former army brat who loves to read and loves her friends. See them in Orange Is The New Black.
Although Theon Greyjoy is treated well, he's still essentially a hostage. And that isn't so easy for him to forgive. See them in Game of Thrones.
There isn't a man in the world who executes his job with more finesse than Monsieur Gustave H. See them in The Grand Budapest Hotel.
Leone Montana is a fearless hitman with a surprisingly sensitive side. See them in Leon: The Professional.