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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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Gregorius, the Chosen One movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Miroslav Donutil
Gregorius, the Chosen One (2026)

Loutkář

A focused look at Loutkář in Gregorius, the Chosen One.

1 appearance · 2026
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I Spy with My Little Eye movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Luise Landau
I Spy with My Little Eye

Lou (young)

A focused look at Lou (young) in I Spy with My Little Eye.

1 appearance · 2027
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Verity movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Dakota Johnson
Verity (2026)

Lowen Ashleigh

A focused look at Lowen Ashleigh in Verity.

1 appearance · 2026
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If I Go Will They Miss Me movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Danielle Brooks
If I Go Will They Miss Me (2026)

Lozita

A focused look at Lozita in If I Go Will They Miss Me.

1 appearance · 2026
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Inglourious Basterds movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Brad Pitt
Inglourious Basterds (2009)

LT. Aldo Raine

A focused look at LT. Aldo Raine in Inglourious Basterds.

1 appearance · 2009
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Inglourious Basterds movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Michael Fassbender
Inglourious Basterds (2009)

LT. Archie Hicox

A focused look at LT. Archie Hicox in Inglourious Basterds.

1 appearance · 2009
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Gun Pilots movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Brian Haas
Gun Pilots (2026)

LTC Brian Haas

A focused look at LTC Brian Haas in Gun Pilots.

1 appearance · 2026
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Scent of a Woman movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Al Pacino
Scent of a Woman

Lt. Col. Frank Slade

A focused look at Lt. Col. Frank Slade in Scent of a Woman.

1 appearance · 1992
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Iron Man 2 movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Don Cheadle
Iron Man 2 (2010)

Lt. Col. James 'Rhodey' Rhodes

A focused look at Lt. Col. James 'Rhodey' Rhodes in Iron Man 2.

1 appearance · 2010
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Escape at Alcatraz movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Chad Ridgely
Escape at Alcatraz

Lt. Jack Callahan

A focused look at Lt. Jack Callahan in Escape at Alcatraz.

1 appearance · 2026
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The Batman movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Jeffrey Wright
2 current MoviHero film mappings

Lt. James Gordon

Follow Lt. James Gordon from The Batman across 2 screen appearances.

2 appearances · 2022–2028
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Heat movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Al Pacino
Heat (1995)

Lt. Vincent Hanna

A focused look at Lt. Vincent Hanna in Heat.

1 appearance · 1995
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