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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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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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Hard to Be a God movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Natalya Moteva
Hard to Be a God

Ari

A focused look at Ari in Hard to Be a God.

1 appearance · 2014
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Charlie Shaw's Revenge movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Renato Pires
2 current MoviHero film mappings

Ari

A focused look at Ari in Charlie Shaw's Revenge.

1 appearance · 2026
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Inception movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Elliot Page
Inception (2010)

Ariadne

A focused look at Ariadne in Inception.

1 appearance · 2010
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God Is Shy movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Alba Gaïa Bellugi
God Is Shy

Ariel

A focused look at Ariel in God Is Shy.

1 appearance · 2026
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The Little Mermaid movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Jodi Benson
The Little Mermaid Collection

Ariel

Follow Ariel from The Little Mermaid across 2 screen appearances.

2 appearances · 1989–2026
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Octopus Skin movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Juan Francisco Vinueza
Octopus Skin

Ariel

A focused look at Ariel in Octopus Skin.

1 appearance · 2026
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13 Souls movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Tim Shelburne
13 Souls

Ariel

A focused look at Ariel in 13 Souls.

1 appearance · 2026
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Tropical Parasite movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Althea Lacson
Tropical Parasite (2026)

Arisara

A focused look at Arisara in Tropical Parasite.

1 appearance · 2026
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Shabara movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Dheekshith Shetty
Shabara

Arjun

A focused look at Arjun in Shabara.

1 appearance · 2026
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Lakadbaggha 2: The Monkey Business movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Anshuman Jha
Lakadbaggha 2: The Monkey Business

Arjun Bakshi

A focused look at Arjun Bakshi in Lakadbaggha 2: The Monkey Business.

1 appearance · 2026
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Ikka movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Sunny Deol
Ikka (2026)

Arjun Mehra

A focused look at Arjun Mehra in Ikka.

1 appearance · 2026
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Leviticus movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Mia Wasikowska
Leviticus (2026)

Arlene Reid

A focused look at Arlene Reid in Leviticus.

1 appearance · 2026
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