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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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Drive - The Pretenders movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Lisa-Marie Koroll
Drive - The Pretenders

Sarah Jenkins

A focused look at Sarah Jenkins in Drive - The Pretenders.

1 appearance · 2026
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Tangles movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Abbi Jacobson
Tangles

Sarah Leavitt

A focused look at Sarah Leavitt in Tangles.

1 appearance · 2026
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Forgetting Sarah Marshall movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Kristen Bell
Forgetting Sarah Marshall

Sarah Marshall

A focused look at Sarah Marshall in Forgetting Sarah Marshall.

1 appearance · 2008
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The Last King of Scotland movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Gillian Anderson
The Last King of Scotland (2006)

Sarah Merrit

A focused look at Sarah Merrit in The Last King of Scotland.

1 appearance · 2006
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Shark Thrash movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Gina Vitori
Shark Thrash (2026)

Sarah Peterson

A focused look at Sarah Peterson in Shark Thrash.

1 appearance · 2026
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Gone in Sixty Seconds movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Angelina Jolie
Gone in Sixty Seconds

Sara 'Sway' Wayland

A focused look at Sara 'Sway' Wayland in Gone in Sixty Seconds.

1 appearance · 2000
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Con City movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Arjun Das
Con City (2026)

Saravana

A focused look at Saravana in Con City.

1 appearance · 2026
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The Nation movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Aaron James
The Nation

Sarge

A focused look at Sarge in The Nation.

1 appearance · 2026
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Nowhere Fast movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Evan Suttle
Nowhere Fast

Sarge

A focused look at Sarge in Nowhere Fast.

1 appearance · 2026
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Cars movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Paul Dooley
3 current MoviHero film mappings

Sarge

A focused look at Sarge in Cars.

1 appearance · 2006
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Monitor movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Viveik Kalra
Monitor (2027)

Sariq

A focused look at Sariq in Monitor.

1 appearance · 2027
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Lion movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Dev Patel
Lion (2016)

Saroo Brierley

A focused look at Saroo Brierley in Lion.

1 appearance · 2016
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