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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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King Kong movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Adrien Brody
King Kong (2005)

Jack Driscoll

A focused look at Jack Driscoll in King Kong.

1 appearance · 2005
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Rise of the Guardians movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Chris Pine
Rise of the Guardians

Jack Frost

A focused look at Jack Frost in Rise of the Guardians.

1 appearance · 2012
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JINX movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Anto Sharp
JINX

Jack Harper

A focused look at Jack Harper in JINX.

1 appearance · 2026
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Fifty Shades Freed movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Eric Johnson
Fifty Shades Freed (2018)

Jack Hyde

A focused look at Jack Hyde in Fifty Shades Freed.

1 appearance · 2018
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Double Trouble movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Brynne Kurland
Double Trouble

Jackie

A focused look at Jackie in Double Trouble.

1 appearance · 2026
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Jackie the Stripper movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Charlotte Kirk
Jackie the Stripper

Jackie

A focused look at Jackie in Jackie the Stripper.

1 appearance · 2026
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Intrigued movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Lindsey DeLand
Intrigued

Jackie

A focused look at Jackie in Intrigued.

1 appearance · 2027
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Chili Finger movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Sara Sevigny
5 current MoviHero film mappings

Jackie

A focused look at Jackie in Chili Finger.

1 appearance · 2026
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Jackie Brown movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Pam Grier
Jackie Brown

Jackie Brown

A focused look at Jackie Brown in Jackie Brown.

1 appearance · 1997
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Billy Elliot movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Gary Lewis
Billy Elliot

Jackie Elliot

A focused look at Jackie Elliot in Billy Elliot.

1 appearance · 2000
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Death on the Brandywine movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Shanley Caswell
Death on the Brandywine (2026)

Jackie Riley

A focused look at Jackie Riley in Death on the Brandywine.

1 appearance · 2026
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CODA movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Marlee Matlin
CODA

Jackie Rossi

A focused look at Jackie Rossi in CODA.

1 appearance · 2021
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