Because you like Hal Wilkerson in Malcolm in the Middle

It's certainly easier to get great footage of crimes when you can guarantee they'll happen. See them in Nightcrawler.

Patrick Verona is a bad boy who's after a tough girl. See them in 10 Things I Hate About You.

Ash Williams is a houseware clerk at S-Mart and the Chosen One. See them in The Evil Dead.

Mavis Dracula's interests are anything black, scream cheese, and flying around. See them in Hotel Transylvania.

The self-proclaimed "only guilty man in Shawshank prison" has wisdom to share, such as the best way to smuggle a Rita Hayworth poster into a Maine prison. See them in The Shawshank Redemption.

Stoic, cynical, and brilliant, Solid Snake was genetically engineered to be the perfect soldier. See them in Metal Gear Series.

As a scaring Assistant, Mike Wazowski frightens children to collect their screams to be used as a power supply for the city. See them in Monsters, Inc..

Cosmo Kramer is an eccentric schemer whom you might know better as the "Assman." See them in Seinfeld.

Titus Andromedon will show you the ropes, help you with your problems, and sing at you constantly, whether you like it or not. See them in Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt.

Though a painful tragedy leaves her closed off and distant, Rosalina is still an endlessly kind princess. See them in Super Mario Galaxy .

Casey Gardner is an angsty teenage girl with quite a bit of sass that keeps getting her in trouble. See them in Atypical.

As the hero of time, Link is reborn throughout history, always with the purpose of fighting and defeating the evil Ganon. See them in The Legend of Zelda.