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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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Elijah Peel movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
April Billingsley
Elijah Peel (2026)

Maria Sanchez

A focused look at Maria Sanchez in Elijah Peel.

1 appearance · 2026
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A Danish Christmas movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Emilie Ullerup
A Danish Christmas

Marie

A focused look at Marie in A Danish Christmas.

1 appearance · 2026
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Moulin Rouge! movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Kerry Walker
3 current MoviHero film mappings

Marie

A focused look at Marie in Moulin Rouge!.

1 appearance · 2001
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Woman Unknown movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Mathilde Arcel
Woman Unknown

Marie

A focused look at Marie in Woman Unknown.

1 appearance · 2027
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The Nutcracker movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Sofia Lopunova
The Nutcracker

Marie

A focused look at Marie in The Nutcracker.

1 appearance · 2028
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Women on Trial movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Saül Benchetrit
Women on Trial (2026)

Marie-Claire Chevalier

A focused look at Marie-Claire Chevalier in Women on Trial.

1 appearance · 2026
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Heysel 85 movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Violet Braeckman
Heysel 85

Marie Dumont

A focused look at Marie Dumont in Heysel 85.

1 appearance · 2026
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The Bourne Identity movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Franka Potente
The Bourne Identity (2002)

Marie Helena Kreutz

A focused look at Marie Helena Kreutz in The Bourne Identity.

1 appearance · 2002
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Wen er maar aan movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Bianca Krijgsman
Wen er maar aan

Marieke

A focused look at Marieke in Wen er maar aan.

1 appearance · 2026
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Las orejas no tienen párpados movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Estela Fabbro
Las orejas no tienen párpados

Mariela

A focused look at Mariela in Las orejas no tienen párpados.

1 appearance · 2026
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Marie Madeleine movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Gessica Généus
Marie Madeleine (2026)

Marie Madeleine

A focused look at Marie Madeleine in Marie Madeleine.

1 appearance · 2026
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The Lord of the Rings: The Hunt for Gollum movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Kate Winslet
The Lord of the Rings: The Hunt for Gollum

Marigol

A focused look at Marigol in The Lord of the Rings: The Hunt for Gollum.

1 appearance · 2027
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