First Trailer for Wes Anderson's 'The Phoenician Scheme' Debuts, Showcasing Action and Family Drama
The trailer highlights Benicio del Toro as a wealthy magnate navigating a complex father-daughter relationship amidst espionage and high-stakes conflict.
- The Phoenician Scheme, Wes Anderson's 13th feature film, is set for a limited release on May 30, 2025, followed by a nationwide rollout on June 6.
- Benicio del Toro stars as Zsa-Zsa Korda, a wealthy European businessman who has survived six plane crashes and names his estranged daughter, a nun played by Mia Threapleton, as his sole heir.
- The film blends Anderson's signature visual style with action-packed sequences, including gunfights, explosions, and espionage-driven drama.
- The star-studded cast includes Michael Cera, Tom Hanks, Scarlett Johansson, Bryan Cranston, Riz Ahmed, Benedict Cumberbatch, and many other Anderson collaborators.
- Co-written by Anderson and Roman Coppola, the film was shot in Germany and features a score by Alexandre Desplat, continuing Anderson's collaboration with his trusted creative team.