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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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Casper movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Bill Pullman
Casper

Dr. Harvey

A focused look at Dr. Harvey in Casper.

1 appearance · 1995
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Cloud Atlas movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Tom Hanks
Cloud Atlas

Dr. Henry Goose

A focused look at Dr. Henry Goose in Cloud Atlas.

1 appearance · 2012
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2001: A Space Odyssey movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
William Sylvester
2001: A Space Odyssey (1968)

Dr. Heywood Floyd

A focused look at Dr. Heywood Floyd in 2001: A Space Odyssey.

1 appearance · 1968
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Transept movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
David Basile
Transept (2027)

Dr. Holloway

A focused look at Dr. Holloway in Transept.

1 appearance · 2027
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Godzilla: King of the Monsters movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Ken Watanabe
Godzilla: King of the Monsters (2019)

Dr. Ishiro Serizawa

Follow Dr. Ishiro Serizawa from Godzilla across 2 screen appearances.

2 appearances · 2014–2019
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The Intouchables movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Omar Sy
The Intouchables (2011)

Driss

A focused look at Driss in The Intouchables.

1 appearance · 2011
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Drive movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Ryan Gosling
Drive

Driver

A focused look at Driver in Drive.

1 appearance · 2011
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The Restoration at Grayson Manor movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Daniel Adegboyega
The Restoration at Grayson Manor

Dr. Jeffrey Tannock

A focused look at Dr. Jeffrey Tannock in The Restoration at Grayson Manor.

1 appearance · 2026
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Alpha movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Dibyendu Bhattacharya
Alpha (2026)

Dr. John Verghese

A focused look at Dr. John Verghese in Alpha.

1 appearance · 2026
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Sherlock Holmes movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Jude Law
Sherlock Holmes

Dr. John Watson

A focused look at Dr. John Watson in Sherlock Holmes.

1 appearance · 2009
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The Monster She Married movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Matthew Morrison
The Monster She Married

Dr. Joseph Charalambous

A focused look at Dr. Joseph Charalambous in The Monster She Married.

1 appearance · 2026
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Twelve Monkeys movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Madeleine Stowe
Twelve Monkeys

Dr. Kathryn Railly

A focused look at Dr. Kathryn Railly in Twelve Monkeys.

1 appearance · 1995
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