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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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Tender Loving Care movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Tilly Vosburgh
2 current MoviHero film mappings

Josie

A focused look at Josie in Tender Loving Care.

1 appearance · 2026
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Central Station movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Vinícius de Oliveira
Central Station (1998)

Josué Fontenele de Paiva

A focused look at Josué Fontenele de Paiva in Central Station.

1 appearance · 1998
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Arthur & Clara movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Oriane Pick
Arthur & Clara

Journalist

A focused look at Journalist in Arthur & Clara.

1 appearance · 2026
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Lucky Lacki 2 movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Shailla Quadra
Lucky Lacki 2

Jovana

A focused look at Jovana in Lucky Lacki 2.

1 appearance · 2026
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Duped (The Jezbel Experience) movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Joy "Babygirl" Carter
Duped (The Jezbel Experience)

Joy

A focused look at Joy in Duped (The Jezbel Experience).

1 appearance · 2026
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Inside Out movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Amy Poehler
Inside Out Collection

Joy

A focused look at Joy in Inside Out.

1 appearance · 2015
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Ted 2 movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Cocoa Brown
2 current MoviHero film mappings

Joy

A focused look at Joy in Ted 2.

1 appearance · 2015
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Ink movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Claire Foy
Ink (2026)

Joyce Hopkirk

A focused look at Joyce Hopkirk in Ink.

1 appearance · 2026
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Coward movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Jef Jacobs
Coward (2026)

Jozef Stevens

A focused look at Jozef Stevens in Coward.

1 appearance · 2026
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Vigilante de Copas movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
João "JP" Sereni
Vigilante de Copas (2026)

Jp

A focused look at Jp in Vigilante de Copas.

1 appearance · 2026
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Lex Julia movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Christian Hillborg
Lex Julia

JP

A focused look at JP in Lex Julia.

1 appearance · 2026
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The Passion of the Christ movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Christo Jivkov
The Passion of the Christ Collection

Juan

A focused look at Juan in The Passion of the Christ.

1 appearance · 2004
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