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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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Sense and Sensibility movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMERS
Greg WiseFrank Dillane
Sense and Sensibility (2026)

John Willoughby

See how John Willoughby is portrayed by Greg Wise and Frank Dillane across 2 films, with performer changes kept inside one character guide unless a separate continuity is actually verified.

2 appearances · 1995–2026
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Blade Runner 2049 movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Ana de Armas
Blade Runner Collection

Joi

A focused look at Joi in Blade Runner 2049.

1 appearance · 2017
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BORN FOR THE RING movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
yutthana phanklang
BORN FOR THE RING

joi

A focused look at joi in BORN FOR THE RING.

1 appearance · 2026
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Axolodyssey movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Miranda Parkin
Axolodyssey

Jojo the Axolotl

A focused look at Jojo the Axolotl in Axolodyssey.

1 appearance · 2026
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The Dark Knight movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Heath Ledger
The Dark Knight (2008)

Joker

A focused look at Joker in The Dark Knight.

1 appearance · 2008
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Star One: Resurrection movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Emii
Star One: Resurrection (2026)

Joleine

A focused look at Joleine in Star One: Resurrection.

1 appearance · 2026
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Valérian and the City of a Thousand Planets movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Ethan Hawke
Valérian and the City of a Thousand Planets (2017)

Jolly the Pimp

A focused look at Jolly the Pimp in Valérian and the City of a Thousand Planets.

1 appearance · 2017
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Little Women movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Saoirse Ronan
Little Women

Jo March

A focused look at Jo March in Little Women.

1 appearance · 2019
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Brotherhood: A Cinematic Musical movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Casey Elliott
Brotherhood: A Cinematic Musical

Jon

A focused look at Jon in Brotherhood: A Cinematic Musical.

1 appearance · 2026
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Nightborn movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Rupert Grint
Nightborn

Jon

A focused look at Jon in Nightborn.

1 appearance · 2026
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Bapak Paling Jujur movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Andovi da Lopez
Bapak Paling Jujur

Jonas Prakoso

A focused look at Jonas Prakoso in Bapak Paling Jujur.

1 appearance · 2026
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The Meg movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Jason Statham
The Meg

Jonas Taylor

A focused look at Jonas Taylor in The Meg.

1 appearance · 2018
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