The Phoenician Scheme

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“His tender, witty, wondrous The Phoenician Scheme is the most Andersonian Anderson film to date—but then again, they all are, and that’s the fun of them. – Robbie Collin, The Telegraph

The story of a family and a family business.

Wealthy businessman Zsa-zsa Korda (Benicio del Toro) appoints his only daughter Liesl (Mia Threapleton), a nun, as sole heir to his estate. With a trusty tutor (Michael Cera) in his employ, Korda embarks on a risky new enterprise, but they all soon become the target of scheming tycoons, foreign terrorists, and determined assassins.

With: Riz Ahmed, Tom Hanks, Bryan Cranston, Mathieu Amalric, Richard Ayoade, Jeffrey Wright, Scarlett Johansson, Benedict Cumberbatch, Rupert Friend, Hope Davis.

Written and Directed by Wes Anderson.

COMING June 6!

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Details:
101 min
Rated PG-13
Aspect Ratio - Flat (1.47 : 1)
Distributor - Focus Features
in English

Showing Today at the Theater Fri, May 30

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