Because you like White Witch in The Chronicles of Narnia
Ash Williams is a houseware clerk at S-Mart and the Chosen One. See them in The Evil Dead.
All the world's a stage, and Missy Piggy's never one to give up the spotlight. See them in The Muppet Movie.
Bella Swan thinks of it as her job to help her parents and protect her friends, even though it often ends up the other way around. See them in Twilight.
Aimee Finecky has big dreams, but she's too busy taking care of everyone else's desires. See them in The Spectacular Now.
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.
Amber Holt is perpetually caught between forging her own path and stumbling around in the dark. See them in Parenthood.
Howl puts the "tortured" in tortured artist. He just wants to be recognized for his work, but no one wants to trust a boy that sorta looks like a bird. See them in Howl's Moving Castle.
An exuberant prankster, Naruto Uzumaki craves acknowledgement of any kind. See them in Naruto.
Aragorn is the one true king, a title he is too humble to accept. See them in The Lord of the Rings.
Genetically and cybernetically enhanced, Gamora was trained from birth to be one of the deadliest women in the galaxy. See them in Marvel Cinematic Universe.
The Warden of the camp says that digging holes in the desert builds character, but Stanley Yelnats suspects there's more to it. See them in Holes.