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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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Mr. Joyful movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Jarret Griffis
Mr. Joyful

Jupiter

A focused look at Jupiter in Mr. Joyful.

1 appearance · 2026
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Jupiter Ascending movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Mila Kunis
Jupiter Ascending

Jupiter Jones

A focused look at Jupiter Jones in Jupiter Ascending.

1 appearance · 2015
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12 Angry Men movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Martin Balsam
12 Angry Men (1957)

Juror 1

A focused look at Juror 1 in 12 Angry Men.

1 appearance · 1957
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12 Angry Men movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
John Fiedler
12 Angry Men (1957)

Juror 2

A focused look at Juror 2 in 12 Angry Men.

1 appearance · 1957
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12 Angry Men movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Lee J. Cobb
12 Angry Men (1957)

Juror 3

A focused look at Juror 3 in 12 Angry Men.

1 appearance · 1957
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12 Angry Men movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
E.G. Marshall
12 Angry Men (1957)

Juror 4

A focused look at Juror 4 in 12 Angry Men.

1 appearance · 1957
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12 Angry Men movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Jack Klugman
12 Angry Men (1957)

Juror 5

A focused look at Juror 5 in 12 Angry Men.

1 appearance · 1957
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Sour Grapes movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Daisy Elizabeth Bates
Sour Grapes

Justine

A focused look at Justine in Sour Grapes.

1 appearance · 2026
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Heat movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Diane Venora
3 current MoviHero film mappings

Justine

A focused look at Justine in Heat.

1 appearance · 1995
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Titane movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Garance Marillier
Titane

Justine

A focused look at Justine in Titane.

1 appearance · 2021
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Sana'y Nandito Ka movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Harvey Bautista
Sana'y Nandito Ka

Justine

A focused look at Justine in Sana'y Nandito Ka.

1 appearance · 2026
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Melancholia movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Kirsten Dunst
Melancholia

Justine

A focused look at Justine in Melancholia.

1 appearance · 2011
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