Because you like Nick Carraway in The Great Gatsby
Charlie is a Type A theater director dealing with something out of his control: a painful divorce. See them in Marriage Story.
Tom Hansen is a full-fledged romantic impatiently waiting for his love story. See them in (500) Days of Summer.
A poised, stately man-out-of-time, Ichabod Crane typically faces the modern world with wry quip. See them in Sleepy Hollow.
N'Jadaka is a righteous man with a violent agenda. See them in Marvel Cinematic Universe.
Pure charm, flirty and fashionable, Lando Calrissian will make sure to get the job done when necessary. See them in Star Wars Series.
Samantha Jones is a try-sexual who'll try anything once. See them in Sex and the City.
Working as a captain in the American Expeditionary Forces and a spy for British Intelligence, Steve Trevor wants to end World War I once and for all. See them in DC Extended Universe.
Cosette is an idealistic woman whose innocence stands in contrast to her harsh childhood. See them in Les Miserables.