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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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Vietslam: Squashing the Cultural Gap movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Christopher Irvine
Vietslam: Squashing the Cultural Gap (2026)

Chris Jericho

A focused look at Chris Jericho in Vietslam: Squashing the Cultural Gap.

1 appearance · 2026
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American Sniper movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Bradley Cooper
American Sniper (2014)

Chris Kyle

A focused look at Chris Kyle in American Sniper.

1 appearance · 2014
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The Exorcist movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Ellen Burstyn
The Exorcist

Chris MacNeil

A focused look at Chris MacNeil in The Exorcist.

1 appearance · 1973
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American Pie movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Chris Klein
American Pie (1999)

Chris 'Oz' Ostreicher

Follow Chris 'Oz' Ostreicher from American Pie across 2 screen appearances.

2 appearances · 1999–2001
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S.W.A.T. movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Michelle Rodriguez
S.W.A.T.

Chris Sanchez

A focused look at Chris Sanchez in S.W.A.T..

1 appearance · 2003
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Heat movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Val Kilmer
Heat (1995)

Chris Shiherlis

A focused look at Chris Shiherlis in Heat.

1 appearance · 1995
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Klara and the Sun movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Amy Adams
Klara and the Sun

Chrissie

A focused look at Chrissie in Klara and the Sun.

1 appearance · 2026
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Jaws movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Susan Backlinie
2 current MoviHero film mappings

Chrissie

A focused look at Chrissie in Jaws.

1 appearance · 1975
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Midsommar movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Jack Reynor
Midsommar

Christian

A focused look at Christian in Midsommar.

1 appearance · 2019
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Woman Unknown movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Carsten Bjørnlund
Woman Unknown

Christian

A focused look at Christian in Woman Unknown.

1 appearance · 2027
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Moulin Rouge! movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Ewan McGregor
Moulin Rouge!

Christian

A focused look at Christian in Moulin Rouge!.

1 appearance · 2001
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A Woman Today movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Grégoire Leprince-Ringuet
A Woman Today

Christian

A focused look at Christian in A Woman Today.

1 appearance · 2026
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