Wes Anderson's new film, "The Phoenician Scheme," premiered at Cannes 2025, receiving a 7.5-minute standing ovation. Starring Benicio Del Toro, Mia Threapleton, and Michael Cera, the film is a comedic drama set in 1950, following a billionaire and his estranged daughter. The film's success follows Anderson's previous Cannes premieres, which also garnered significant applause. "The Phoenician Scheme" opens in select US cities on May 30th.

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