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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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Steps movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Amanda Seyfried
Steps

Cinderella

A focused look at Cinderella in Steps.

1 appearance · 2026
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Descendants: Wicked Wonderland movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Brandy Norwood
Descendants Collection

Cinderella

A focused look at Cinderella in Descendants: Wicked Wonderland.

1 appearance · 2026
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Cinderella movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMERS
Ilene WoodsLily James
Cinderella

Cinderella

See how Cinderella is portrayed by Ilene Woods and Lily James across 2 films, with performer changes kept inside one character guide unless a separate continuity is actually verified.

2 appearances · 1950–2015
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Scary Movie movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Anna Faris
Scary Movie

Cindy

A focused look at Cindy in Scary Movie.

1 appearance · 2000
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Breeder movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Rochelle Greenwood
3 current MoviHero film mappings

Cindy

A focused look at Cindy in Breeder.

1 appearance · 2026
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Man Chicken movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Heather Harlow
Man Chicken (2026)

Cindy Boom Boom

A focused look at Cindy Boom Boom in Man Chicken.

1 appearance · 2026
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Dr. Seuss' How the Grinch Stole Christmas movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Taylor Momsen
Dr. Seuss' How the Grinch Stole Christmas (2000)

Cindy Lou Who

A focused look at Cindy Lou Who in Dr. Seuss' How the Grinch Stole Christmas.

1 appearance · 2000
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Chinese Whispers movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Rose Muirhead
Chinese Whispers

Cindy Williams

A focused look at Cindy Williams in Chinese Whispers.

1 appearance · 2026
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Driftwood movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Breton Lalama
Driftwood

CJ

A focused look at CJ in Driftwood.

1 appearance · 2026
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All Legs movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Levi Cook
All Legs

CJ

A focused look at CJ in All Legs.

1 appearance · 2027
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They Took My Daugther movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Scotty Mullen
3 current MoviHero film mappings

CJ

A focused look at CJ in They Took My Daugther.

1 appearance · 2026
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Hunter Killer movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Gary Oldman
Hunter Killer

CJCS Charles Donnegan

A focused look at CJCS Charles Donnegan in Hunter Killer.

1 appearance · 2018
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