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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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Now You See Me movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Jesse Eisenberg
Now You See Me (2013)

J. Daniel Atlas

Follow J. Daniel Atlas from Now You See Me across 2 screen appearances.

2 appearances · 2013–2016
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Go Home movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Kirsten Bakker
Go Home

Jean

A focused look at Jean in Go Home.

1 appearance · 2026
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A Man of His Time movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Maxim Driesen
3 current MoviHero film mappings

Jean

A focused look at Jean in A Man of His Time.

1 appearance · 2026
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Crash movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Sandra Bullock
Crash (2005)

Jean Cabot

A focused look at Jean Cabot in Crash.

1 appearance · 2005
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My Duchess movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Laurent Lafitte
My Duchess

Jean-Claude de Montalbon

A focused look at Jean-Claude de Montalbon in My Duchess.

1 appearance · 2026
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X-Men: Apocalypse movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Sophie Turner
2 current MoviHero film mappings

Jean Grey

A focused look at Jean Grey in X-Men: Apocalypse.

1 appearance · 2016
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Samo Lives movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Kelvin Harrison Jr.
Samo Lives

Jean-Michel Basquiat

A focused look at Jean-Michel Basquiat in Samo Lives.

1 appearance · 2026
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Jean movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Kid Cudi
Jean

Jean-Michel Basquiat

A focused look at Jean-Michel Basquiat in Jean.

1 appearance · 2027
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Moulin movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Gilles Lellouche
Moulin (2026)

Jean Moulin

A focused look at Jean Moulin in Moulin.

1 appearance · 2026
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Karma movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Marion Cotillard
Karma (2026)

Jeanne

A focused look at Jeanne in Karma.

1 appearance · 2026
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The Golden Age movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Souheila Yacoub
The Golden Age

Jeanne Lavaur

A focused look at Jeanne Lavaur in The Golden Age.

1 appearance · 2026
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5H48, Place des Martyrs movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Catherine Frot
5H48, Place des Martyrs (2027)

Jeanne Weber

A focused look at Jeanne Weber in 5H48, Place des Martyrs.

1 appearance · 2027
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