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Critic Iana Murray
rated 8

It’s impossible to even entertain the idea that all Wes Anderson films are the same when The Phoenician Scheme proves that the director is at his most fun when he bends his rules.

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Cast & Crew

Wes Anderson
Director
Tom Hanks
As Leland
Willem Dafoe
As Knave
Bill Murray
As God
Mathieu Amalric
As Marseille Bob
Benedict Cumberbatch
As Uncle Nubar
F. Murray Abraham
As Prophet
Bryan Cranston
As Reagan

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What is The Phoenician Scheme about? Toggle content

In "The Phoenician Scheme," a wealthy businessman faces life-threatening challenges as he recruits his estranged daughter, a nun, to help him with an ambitious infrastructure project. Their journey takes them around the globe, navigating a treacherous landscape filled with deceitful entrepreneurs and dangerous criminals. As they work together to secure their family legacy, deeper tensions arise from their complicated relationship. The story blends action, comedy, and drama while exploring themes of trust and betrayal within a family business. It promises thrilling escapades interwoven with heartfelt moments as they strive for redemption and connection amidst chaos.

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You can stream The Phoenician Scheme on: Apple TV Store

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When was The Phoenician Scheme released in theaters? Toggle content

The Phoenician Scheme was released in theaters on June 5, 2025.