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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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Rain Catcher movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Richard Pepper
2 current MoviHero film mappings

Detective Murphy

A focused look at Detective Murphy in Rain Catcher.

1 appearance · 2026
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Basic Instinct movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Michael Douglas
Basic Instinct

Detective Nick Curran

A focused look at Detective Nick Curran in Basic Instinct.

1 appearance · 1992
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Memories of Murder movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Song Kang-ho
Memories of Murder

Detective Park Doo-man

A focused look at Detective Park Doo-man in Memories of Murder.

1 appearance · 2003
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Father Joe movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Avant Strangel
Father Joe

Detective Peter

A focused look at Detective Peter in Father Joe.

1 appearance · 2027
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Death Wish movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Dean Norris
Death Wish

Detective Rains

A focused look at Detective Rains in Death Wish.

1 appearance · 2018
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The Defectors movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Lyud Hristov
The Defectors (2026)

Detective Reed Standford

A focused look at Detective Reed Standford in The Defectors.

1 appearance · 2026
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She Did It movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Raven Flynn
She Did It

Detective Richardson

A focused look at Detective Richardson in She Did It.

1 appearance · 2026
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The Imitation Game movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Rory Kinnear
The Imitation Game (2014)

Detective Robert Nock

A focused look at Detective Robert Nock in The Imitation Game.

1 appearance · 2014
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Memories of Murder movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Kim Sang-kyung
Memories of Murder

Detective Seo Tae-yoon

A focused look at Detective Seo Tae-yoon in Memories of Murder.

1 appearance · 2003
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Nightmares movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Elliot Harper
Nightmares (2026)

Detective Stanway

A focused look at Detective Stanway in Nightmares.

1 appearance · 2026
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The Other Guys movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Mark Wahlberg
The Other Guys

Detective Terry Hoitz

A focused look at Detective Terry Hoitz in The Other Guys.

1 appearance · 2010
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Mothman Vs Bigfoot movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Vernon Wells
Mothman Vs Bigfoot (2026)

Detective Thomas

A focused look at Detective Thomas in Mothman Vs Bigfoot.

1 appearance · 2026
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