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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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The Sweetness of Bitter Things movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Leo Dolores Popovikj
The Sweetness of Bitter Things

Bendida

A focused look at Bendida in The Sweetness of Bitter Things.

1 appearance · 2026
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City of God movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Phellipe Haagensen
City of God (2002)

Bené

A focused look at Bené in City of God.

1 appearance · 2002
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Summer Sparks movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Max Baribeau
Summer Sparks (2026)

Ben Fox

A focused look at Ben Fox in Summer Sparks.

1 appearance · 2026
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National Treasure movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Nicolas Cage
National Treasure

Ben Gates

A focused look at Ben Gates in National Treasure.

1 appearance · 2004
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Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Michael Chiklis
Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer (2007)

Ben Grimm

A focused look at Ben Grimm in Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer.

1 appearance · 2007
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It movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Jeremy Ray Taylor
It (2017)

Ben Hanscom

A focused look at Ben Hanscom in It.

1 appearance · 2017
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Soulm8te movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Arty Froushan
Soulm8te (2026)

Ben Hoffman

A focused look at Ben Hoffman in Soulm8te.

1 appearance · 2026
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The Mummy movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Kevin J. O'Connor
2 current MoviHero film mappings

Beni Gabor

Follow Beni Gabor from The Mummy across 2 screen appearances.

2 appearances · 1999–2027
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The Measure of a Man movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Imani Moultrie
The Measure of a Man (2026)

Benita Jones

A focused look at Benita Jones in The Measure of a Man.

1 appearance · 2026
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How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Matthew McConaughey
How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days

Benjamin Barry

A focused look at Benjamin Barry in How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days.

1 appearance · 2003
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The Curious Case of Benjamin Button movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Brad Pitt
The Curious Case of Benjamin Button (2008)

Benjamin Button

A focused look at Benjamin Button in The Curious Case of Benjamin Button.

1 appearance · 2008
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Paper Tiger movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Roman Engel
Paper Tiger (2026)

Benjamin Pearl

A focused look at Benjamin Pearl in Paper Tiger.

1 appearance · 2026
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