Because you like Charlie Kelly in It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia
Gordie Lachance never had any friends later on like the ones he had when I was twelve. See them in Stand By Me.
Orphan Bruce Wayne has a tortured soul, but he's trying his best to weed out corruption. See them in DC Extended Universe.
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.
When Andrew Neiman is not in classes during the day, he's rehearsing his drums until his hands bleed at night. See them in Whiplash.
Castiel might be an immortal angel, but the human world is still more than a little confusing. See them in Supernatural.
Gollum is slimy and seething with hatred, the last person you would want to meet in a dark cave. See them in The Lord of the Rings.
Whether it's punching a meteor or saving a teen from jumping, Superman tries to be in as many places as Kryptonianly possible. See them in DC Extended Universe.
A girl who grew up on stories, Meggie Folchart is as loyal and intrepid as one of her fictional heroines. See them in Inkheart.
A cruel pirate, Captain Hook still fancies himself a gentleman. See them in Peter Pan.
There are certain souls the surprisingly sensitive Death would rather not reap. See them in The Book Thief.
Edward Kenway can be reckless and greedy, but he's learning that his ancient ancestry carries a noble burden. See them in Assassin's Creed Series.
If there's power in being average, Mikado Ryugamine will find it and use it. See them in Durarara!!.