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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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What They Left Us movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Nicholas Anderson
What They Left Us

David

A focused look at David in What They Left Us.

1 appearance · 2026
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Biff the Human Slayer movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Nordin Jay
16 current MoviHero film mappings

David

A focused look at David in Biff the Human Slayer.

1 appearance · 2026
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The 40 Year-Old Virgin movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Paul Rudd
The 40 Year-Old Virgin

David

A focused look at David in The 40 Year-Old Virgin.

1 appearance · 2005
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Charlie Harper movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Sebastian Delascasas
Charlie Harper

David

A focused look at David in Charlie Harper.

1 appearance · 2026
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Evil Dead movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Shiloh Fernandez
Evil Dead

David

A focused look at David in Evil Dead.

1 appearance · 2013
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Butterfly movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
TJ Robinson
Butterfly

David

A focused look at David in Butterfly.

1 appearance · 2026
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National Theatre Live: Hay Fever movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Richard E. Grant
National Theatre Live: Hay Fever

David Bliss

A focused look at David Bliss in National Theatre Live: Hay Fever.

1 appearance · 2027
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The Decline of Faith in America movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Stephen Blake
The Decline of Faith in America

David Colo

A focused look at David Colo in The Decline of Faith in America.

1 appearance · 2027
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Dead of Night movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Scott Grimes
Dead of Night

David Harris

A focused look at David Harris in Dead of Night.

1 appearance · 2026
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Independence Day movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Jeff Goldblum
Independence Day

David Levinson

A focused look at David Levinson in Independence Day.

1 appearance · 1996
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Instadocs: AI Gone Wild movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Matthew Broderick
Instadocs: AI Gone Wild

David Lightman

A focused look at David Lightman in Instadocs: AI Gone Wild.

1 appearance · 2026
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Nobody movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Christopher Lloyd
Nobody (2021)

David Mansell

A focused look at David Mansell in Nobody.

1 appearance · 2021
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