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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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Lion movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Nicole Kidman
Lion (2016)

Sue Brierley

A focused look at Sue Brierley in Lion.

1 appearance · 2016
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Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Jessica Alba
Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer (2007)

Sue Richards

A focused look at Sue Richards in Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer.

1 appearance · 2007
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Carrie movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMERS
Amy IrvingGabriella Wilde
Carrie

Sue Snell

See how Sue Snell is portrayed by Amy Irving and Gabriella Wilde across 2 films, with performer changes kept inside one character guide unless a separate continuity is actually verified.

2 appearances · 1976–2013
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High in the Clouds movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Céline Dion
High in the Clouds

Sugartail

A focused look at Sugartail in High in the Clouds.

1 appearance · 2027
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Eclipse movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Daniele Labanca
Eclipse

Suicidal Man

A focused look at Suicidal Man in Eclipse.

1 appearance · 2026
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Black Swan movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Toby Hemingway
Black Swan (2010)

Suitor

A focused look at Suitor in Black Swan.

1 appearance · 2010
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Oh..! Sukumari movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Aishwarya Rajesh
Oh..! Sukumari (2026)

Sukumari

A focused look at Sukumari in Oh..! Sukumari.

1 appearance · 2026
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In the Mood for Love movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Maggie Cheung Man-yuk
In the Mood for Love

Su Li-zhen

A focused look at Su Li-zhen in In the Mood for Love.

1 appearance · 2000
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Monsters, Inc. movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
John Goodman
Monsters, Inc. (2001)

Sullivan

Follow Sullivan from Monsters, Inc. across 2 screen appearances.

2 appearances · 2001–2013
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What We Carry movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Majed AlZubaidi
What We Carry

Sultan

A focused look at Sultan in What We Carry.

1 appearance · 2026
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IBUKU movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Christine Hakim
IBUKU (2026)

Sumiati

A focused look at Sumiati in IBUKU.

1 appearance · 2026
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(500) Days of Summer movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Zooey Deschanel
(500) Days of Summer

Summer

A focused look at Summer in (500) Days of Summer.

1 appearance · 2009
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