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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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Carol movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Jake Lacy
Carol (2015)

Richard Semco

A focused look at Richard Semco in Carol.

1 appearance · 2015
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City of Fathers movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Vladimír Javorský
City of Fathers

Richard starší

A focused look at Richard starší in City of Fathers.

1 appearance · 2026
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The Shape of Water movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Michael Shannon
The Shape of Water (2017)

Richard Strickland

A focused look at Richard Strickland in The Shape of Water.

1 appearance · 2017
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Superman Returns movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
James Marsden
Superman Returns (2006)

Richard White

A focused look at Richard White in Superman Returns.

1 appearance · 2006
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Chasing Home movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Christopher Lyne
Chasing Home (2026)

Richard Wilde

A focused look at Richard Wilde in Chasing Home.

1 appearance · 2026
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Halloween movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Mickey Yablans
2 current MoviHero film mappings

Richie

A focused look at Richie in Halloween.

1 appearance · 1978
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American Hustle movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Bradley Cooper
American Hustle

Richie DiMaso

A focused look at Richie DiMaso in American Hustle.

1 appearance · 2013
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American Gangster movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Russell Crowe
American Gangster

Richie Roberts

A focused look at Richie Roberts in American Gangster.

1 appearance · 2007
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It movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Finn Wolfhard
It (2017)

Richie Tozier

A focused look at Richie Tozier in It.

1 appearance · 2017
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It Chapter Two movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Bill Hader
It Chapter Two

Richie Tozier

A focused look at Richie Tozier in It Chapter Two.

1 appearance · 2019
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Nightcrawler movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Riz Ahmed
Nightcrawler

Rick

A focused look at Rick in Nightcrawler.

1 appearance · 2014
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The Mitchells vs. the Machines movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Danny McBride
The Mitchells vs. the Machines

Rick

A focused look at Rick in The Mitchells vs. the Machines.

1 appearance · 2021
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