Because you like Andy Dufresne in The Shawshank Redemption

Jesse Aarons' frustration can only find outlet in another world. See them in Bridge to Terabithia.

Lloyd Dobler is a kickboxer wearing his heart on his sleeve who would do anything for the woman he loves. See them in Say Anything.

Jacob Kowalski is just a baker caught up in an otherworldly adventure. See them in Fantastic Beasts and Where To Find Them.

Tina Goldstein is better at getting the job done than following the rules. See them in Fantastic Beasts and Where To Find Them.

With each reboot, Janet progresses more and becomes capable of human emotions. See them in The Good Place.

Rupert Giles is a librarian on the outside, fearless evil-fighter on the inside. See them in Buffy the Vampire Slayer.

Evan is a sensible kid, but being sensible isn't going to help him lose his virginity. See them in Superbad.

Frederick Frankenstein is an eccentric (O.K., maybe a little insane) professor who is excited to be delving into his family's past. See them in Young Frankenstein.

Nicholas Angel is super-dedicated to his job as a police officer. Maybe a little too dedicated. See them in Hot Fuzz.

A Berlin-based locksmith by day, Wolfgang Bogdanow is a world-class thief by night. He can also see out of other people's eyes, but that's a different issue. See them in Sense8.

Ciri had a princess upbringing, and some of the facts of common people's lives are a mystery to her. See them in The Witcher.