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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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Prometheus movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Charlize Theron
Prometheus (2012)

Meredith Vickers

A focused look at Meredith Vickers in Prometheus.

1 appearance · 2012
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Santa Claude movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Guylaine Tremblay
Santa Claude (2026)

Mère Noël

A focused look at Mère Noël in Santa Claude.

1 appearance · 2026
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Brave movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Kelly Macdonald
Brave (2012)

Merida

A focused look at Merida in Brave.

1 appearance · 2012
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Strawberries movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Hajar Graigaa
Strawberries

Meriem

A focused look at Meriem in Strawberries.

1 appearance · 2027
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Kingsman: The Secret Service movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Mark Strong
Kingsman Collection

Merlin

Follow Merlin from Kingsman: The Secret Service across 2 screen appearances.

2 appearances · 2015–2017
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Top Gun movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Tim Robbins
4 current MoviHero film mappings

Merlin

A focused look at Merlin in Top Gun.

1 appearance · 1986
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Absolutely Devoted to You movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Tetiana Ostapowych
Absolutely Devoted to You (2026)

Merrie

A focused look at Merrie in Absolutely Devoted to You.

1 appearance · 2026
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The Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Mckenna Grace
The Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping (2026)

Merrilee Donner

A focused look at Merrilee Donner in The Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping.

1 appearance · 2026
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Now You See Me movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Woody Harrelson
Now You See Me (2013)

Merritt McKinney

Follow Merritt McKinney from Now You See Me across 2 screen appearances.

2 appearances · 2013–2016
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The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Dominic Monaghan
3 current MoviHero film mappings

Merry

Follow Merry from The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring across 3 screen appearances.

3 appearances · 2001–2003
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The Truman Show movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Laura Linney
The Truman Show

Meryl Burbank

A focused look at Meryl Burbank in The Truman Show.

1 appearance · 1998
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Did You Hear About the Morgans? movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Sarah Jessica Parker
Did You Hear About the Morgans?

Meryl Morgan

A focused look at Meryl Morgan in Did You Hear About the Morgans?.

1 appearance · 2009
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