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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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Halloween II movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Lance Guest
Halloween II

Jimmy

A focused look at Jimmy in Halloween II.

1 appearance · 1981
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Bad Parenting movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
LEO MASLIN FONG
Bad Parenting

Jimmy

A focused look at Jimmy in Bad Parenting.

1 appearance · 2026
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Bad Parenting movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
LOGAN MASLIN FONG
Bad Parenting

Jimmy

A focused look at Jimmy in Bad Parenting.

1 appearance · 2026
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Going for Two movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Matthew Lamb
Going for Two

Jimmy

A focused look at Jimmy in Going for Two.

1 appearance · 2026
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The Man I Love movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Rami Malek
The Man I Love

Jimmy

A focused look at Jimmy in The Man I Love.

1 appearance · 2027
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Practical Magic movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Goran Višnjić
Practical Magic (1998)

Jimmy Angelov

A focused look at Jimmy Angelov in Practical Magic.

1 appearance · 1998
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Man of Tomorrow movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Skyler Gisondo
2 current MoviHero film mappings

Jimmy Olsen

A focused look at Jimmy Olsen in Man of Tomorrow.

1 appearance · 2027
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Judas and the Black Messiah movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Ashton Sanders
Judas and the Black Messiah (2021)

Jimmy Palmer

A focused look at Jimmy Palmer in Judas and the Black Messiah.

1 appearance · 2021
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Ant-Man and the Wasp movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Randall Park
Ant-Man and the Wasp (2018)

Jimmy Woo

A focused look at Jimmy Woo in Ant-Man and the Wasp.

1 appearance · 2018
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Mission: Impossible movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Jon Voight
Mission: Impossible (1996)

Jim Phelps

A focused look at Jim Phelps in Mission: Impossible.

1 appearance · 1996
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Passengers movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Chris Pratt
Passengers

Jim Preston

A focused look at Jim Preston in Passengers.

1 appearance · 2016
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Once Upon a Time... in Hollywood movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Timothy Olyphant
2 current MoviHero film mappings

Jim Stacy

Follow Jim Stacy from Once Upon a Time... in Hollywood across 2 screen appearances.

2 appearances · 2019–2026
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