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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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The Secret Life of Walter Mitty movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Ben Stiller
The Secret Life of Walter Mitty

Walter Mitty

A focused look at Walter Mitty in The Secret Life of Walter Mitty.

1 appearance · 2013
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Red Ink movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
D. B. Sweeney
Red Ink

Walter Nash

A focused look at Walter Nash in Red Ink.

1 appearance · 2026
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Minions movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Michael Keaton
Minions

Walter Nelson

A focused look at Walter Nelson in Minions.

1 appearance · 2015
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The Dark Tower movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Matthew McConaughey
The Dark Tower

Walter O’Dim

A focused look at Walter O’Dim in The Dark Tower.

1 appearance · 2017
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The Big Lebowski movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
John Goodman
The Big Lebowski

Walter Sobchak

A focused look at Walter Sobchak in The Big Lebowski.

1 appearance · 1998
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Red Razor On Soft Skin movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
John Dewar
Red Razor On Soft Skin (2026)

Walt McComb

A focused look at Walt McComb in Red Razor On Soft Skin.

1 appearance · 2026
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Knives Out movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Michael Shannon
Knives Out (2019)

Walt Thrombey

A focused look at Walt Thrombey in Knives Out.

1 appearance · 2019
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Hotel Transylvania movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Molly Shannon
2 current MoviHero film mappings

Wanda

Follow Wanda from Hotel Transylvania across 3 screen appearances.

3 appearances · 2012–2018
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A Girl Unknown movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Li Gengxi
A Girl Unknown

Wang Juan

A focused look at Wang Juan in A Girl Unknown.

1 appearance · 2027
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A Girl Unknown movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Zu Feng
A Girl Unknown

Wang Weiqiang

A focused look at Wang Weiqiang in A Girl Unknown.

1 appearance · 2027
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Teacher Boy movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Liu Mingzhe
Teacher Boy

Wang Yu

A focused look at Wang Yu in Teacher Boy.

1 appearance · 2026
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Kacau movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Khayrisyah Kemal
Kacau (2026)

Wanie

A focused look at Wanie in Kacau.

1 appearance · 2026
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