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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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Back to the Future movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Michael J. Fox
Back to the Future (1985)

Marty McFly

Follow Marty McFly from Back to the Future across 2 screen appearances.

2 appearances · 1985–1989
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Home Alone 2: Lost in New York movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Daniel Stern
Home Alone Collection

Marv

A focused look at Marv in Home Alone 2: Lost in New York.

1 appearance · 1992
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Crawl movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
George Somner
2 current MoviHero film mappings

Marv

A focused look at Marv in Crawl.

1 appearance · 2019
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Real Steel movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
James Rebhorn
3 current MoviHero film mappings

Marvin

A focused look at Marvin in Real Steel.

1 appearance · 2011
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G.I. Joe: Retaliation movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Dwayne Johnson
G.I. Joe: Retaliation

Marvin Hinton

A focused look at Marvin Hinton in G.I. Joe: Retaliation.

1 appearance · 2013
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Home Alone 4 movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
French Stewart
Home Alone 4

Marv Merchants

A focused look at Marv Merchants in Home Alone 4.

1 appearance · 2002
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Bloody Tennis movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Elina Löwensohn
Bloody Tennis

Mary

A focused look at Mary in Bloody Tennis.

1 appearance · 2026
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The Muppets movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Amy Adams
The Muppets

Mary

A focused look at Mary in The Muppets.

1 appearance · 2011
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The Godless movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Andrea Sheehan
12 current MoviHero film mappings

Mary

A focused look at Mary in The Godless.

1 appearance · 2026
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Mary movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Charli St. Joan
Mary

Mary

A focused look at Mary in Mary.

1 appearance · 2026
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Zero A.D. movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Deva Cassel
Zero A.D.

Mary

A focused look at Mary in Zero A.D..

1 appearance · 2026
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I promise I won't bore you. movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Jasmyn May
I promise I won't bore you.

Mary

A focused look at Mary in I promise I won't bore you..

1 appearance · 2026
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