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Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Daniel Radcliffe
Harry Potter film series

Harry Potter

An eight-film coming-of-age journey built on friendship, courage and difficult choices.

8 appearances · 2001–2011
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John Wick movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Keanu Reeves
John Wick film series

John Wick

Precision, restraint and consequence drive one of modern action cinema’s defining characters.

4 appearances · 2014–20233 movie guides available
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The Matrix movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Keanu Reeves
The Matrix film series

Neo

A sci-fi character journey where every new answer creates a harder question.

4 appearances · 1999–20213 movie guides available
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Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Johnny Depp
Pirates of the Caribbean film series

Jack Sparrow

Five films of swagger, improvisation and pirate trouble with Johnny Depp at the center.

5 appearances · 2003–2017
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Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Michael Gambon
Harry Potter Collection

Albus Dumbledore

Follow Albus Dumbledore from Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban across 5 screen appearances.

5 appearances · 2004–2011
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The Dark Knight film poster used as an artwork treatment for The Dark Knight JokerFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Heath Ledger
The Dark Knight (2008) — Heath Ledger portrayal

The Dark Knight Joker

One film, one unforgettable performance, and a villain built to test everyone around him.

1 appearance · 2008
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When Marnie Was There movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Sara Takatsuki
When Marnie Was There

Anna Sasaki

A focused look at Anna Sasaki in When Marnie Was There.

1 appearance · 2014
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The Piano Teacher movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Anna Sigalevitch
The Piano Teacher (2001)

Anna Schober

A focused look at Anna Schober in The Piano Teacher.

1 appearance · 2001
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Notting Hill movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Julia Roberts
Notting Hill

Anna Scott

A focused look at Anna Scott in Notting Hill.

1 appearance · 1999
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Mayday movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Maria Bakalova
Mayday (2026)

Anna Ustinov

A focused look at Anna Ustinov in Mayday.

1 appearance · 2026
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Van Helsing movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Kate Beckinsale
Van Helsing

Anna Valerious

A focused look at Anna Valerious in Van Helsing.

1 appearance · 2004
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Operation Playground: Zero movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Annelies Maltha
Operation Playground: Zero (2026)

Anna van Ruijten

A focused look at Anna van Ruijten in Operation Playground: Zero.

1 appearance · 2026
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King Kong movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Naomi Watts
King Kong (2005)

Ann Darrow

A focused look at Ann Darrow in King Kong.

1 appearance · 2005
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On March 12 And Every Day After movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Emily Busvine
On March 12 And Every Day After

Anne

A focused look at Anne in On March 12 And Every Day After.

1 appearance · 2026
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Queen of France movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Ekaterina Voronina
Queen of France

Anne

A focused look at Anne in Queen of France.

1 appearance · 2027
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Amour movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Emmanuelle Riva
Amour

Anne

A focused look at Anne in Amour.

1 appearance · 2012
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Kanibal movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Lia Sophia Sajonia
Kanibal

Anne

A focused look at Anne in Kanibal.

1 appearance · 2026
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Minari movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Noel Kate Cho
5 current MoviHero film mappings

Anne

A focused look at Anne in Minari.

1 appearance · 2021
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