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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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cocoon - One Summer of Girlhood movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Aoi Koga
2 current MoviHero film mappings

Yuri

A focused look at Yuri in cocoon - One Summer of Girlhood.

1 appearance · 2026
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Santo movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Pedro Tófani
Santo

Yuri

A focused look at Yuri in Santo.

1 appearance · 2026
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Lords of War movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Nicolas Cage
Lords of War

Yuri Orlov

A focused look at Yuri Orlov in Lords of War.

1 appearance · 2027
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Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Michelle Yeoh
Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon (2000)

Yu Shu Lien

A focused look at Yu Shu Lien in Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon.

1 appearance · 2000
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Some Precious Memories movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Berke Mutlu
Some Precious Memories

Yusuf

A focused look at Yusuf in Some Precious Memories.

1 appearance · 2027
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Magic Lamp movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Artyom Tkachenko
Magic Lamp

Yusuf

A focused look at Yusuf in Magic Lamp.

1 appearance · 2027
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Citizen Vigilante movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Mukit Abdul Hamid
3 current MoviHero film mappings

Yusuf

A focused look at Yusuf in Citizen Vigilante.

1 appearance · 2026
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Drive My Car movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Hidetoshi Nishijima
Drive My Car (2021)

Yūsuke Kafuku

A focused look at Yūsuke Kafuku in Drive My Car.

1 appearance · 2021
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Love Live! Nijigasaki High School Idol Club Final Chapter Part 3 movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Hinaki Yano
Love Live! Nijigasaki High School Idol Club Final Chapter Part 3

Yuu Takasaki

A focused look at Yuu Takasaki in Love Live! Nijigasaki High School Idol Club Final Chapter Part 3.

1 appearance · 2027
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A Silent Voice: The Movie movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Aoi Yuuki
A Silent Voice: The Movie

Yuzuru Nishimiya

A focused look at Yuzuru Nishimiya in A Silent Voice: The Movie.

1 appearance · 2016
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The Intouchables movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Anne Le Ny
The Intouchables

Yvonne

A focused look at Yvonne in The Intouchables.

1 appearance · 2011
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The Third Parent movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Nikolett Englert
2 current MoviHero film mappings

Yvonne

A focused look at Yvonne in The Third Parent.

1 appearance · 2027
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