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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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Network movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
William Holden
Network

Max Schumacher

A focused look at Max Schumacher in Network.

1 appearance · 1976
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The Movie: False Architecture movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Evgeniya Golovanova
The Movie: False Architecture

Max’s Mom

A focused look at Max’s Mom in The Movie: False Architecture.

1 appearance · 2027
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Clash of the Thundermans movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Jack Griffo
Clash of the Thundermans (2026)

Max Thunderman

A focused look at Max Thunderman in Clash of the Thundermans.

1 appearance · 2026
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Allied movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Brad Pitt
Allied

Max Vatan

A focused look at Max Vatan in Allied.

1 appearance · 2016
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8:38 movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Malia Munley
8:38

May

A focused look at May in 8:38.

1 appearance · 2026
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What We Carry movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Meral Niazi
What We Carry

May

A focused look at May in What We Carry.

1 appearance · 2026
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3rd FLOOR movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Sade Nkeshi
3rd FLOOR

Maya

A focused look at Maya in 3rd FLOOR.

1 appearance · 2026
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Red Zone: Dead City movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Aghniny Haque
Red Zone: Dead City

Maya

A focused look at Maya in Red Zone: Dead City.

1 appearance · 2027
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Proposal movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Anushka Savale
Proposal

Maya

A focused look at Maya in Proposal.

1 appearance · 2026
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Love of Your Life movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Margaret Qualley
Love of Your Life

Maya

A focused look at Maya in Love of Your Life.

1 appearance · 2026
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Rage of Stars movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Mayu Gralińska Sakai
6 current MoviHero film mappings

Maya

A focused look at Maya in Rage of Stars.

1 appearance · 2026
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Popeye 4 : Resurrection movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Ruth E Maku
Popeye (ITN STUDIOS) - Collection

Maya

A focused look at Maya in Popeye 4 : Resurrection.

1 appearance · 2026
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