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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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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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The Island movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Ewan McGregor
The Island

Lincoln Six Echo

A focused look at Lincoln Six Echo in The Island.

1 appearance · 2005
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Dancer of the Republic movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Rana Amoudy
Dancer of the Republic

Linda

A focused look at Linda in Dancer of the Republic.

1 appearance · 2026
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I'm not crazy. Maybe a little... movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Agate Marija Bukša
I'm not crazy. Maybe a little...

Linda

A focused look at Linda in I'm not crazy. Maybe a little....

1 appearance · 2026
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God Is Still Brazilian movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Laila Vieira
God Is Still Brazilian

Linda

A focused look at Linda in God Is Still Brazilian.

1 appearance · 2026
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Nomadland movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Linda May
Nomadland

Linda

A focused look at Linda in Nomadland.

1 appearance · 2021
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The Mitchells vs. the Machines movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Maya Rudolph
The Mitchells vs. the Machines

Linda

A focused look at Linda in The Mitchells vs. the Machines.

1 appearance · 2021
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Elsinore movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Monica Dolan
7 current MoviHero film mappings

Linda

A focused look at Linda in Elsinore.

1 appearance · 2026
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Pure Scum movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Rebecca Howell
Pure Scum

Linda

A focused look at Linda in Pure Scum.

1 appearance · 2026
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The Pursuit of Happyness movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Thandiwe Newton
The Pursuit of Happyness

Linda

A focused look at Linda in The Pursuit of Happyness.

1 appearance · 2006
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Knives Out movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Jamie Lee Curtis
Knives Out (2019)

Linda Drysdale

A focused look at Linda Drysdale in Knives Out.

1 appearance · 2019
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Dread movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Desire Jansen
Dread (2026)

Linda SImon (segment "Black Eyed Girl")

A focused look at Linda SImon (segment "Black Eyed Girl") in Dread.

1 appearance · 2026
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Red Beast movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Veera W. Vilo
Red Beast (2026)

Linda Tanner

A focused look at Linda Tanner in Red Beast.

1 appearance · 2026
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