MOVIE · 2025

The Phoenician Scheme

ActionAdventureComedyCrimeDramaThriller105 min

Wealthy businessman Zsa-zsa Korda names his only daughter, a nun, the sole heir to his estate just as he sets out to complete a major infrastructure project in Phoenicia, putting both of them in the path of rival tycoons, foreign terrorists, and assassins. Benicio del Toro is Korda, a ruthless operator whose succession plan pulls his estranged daughter (Mia Threapleton) back into the family business. Wes Anderson surrounds them with a large ensemble that includes Michael Cera, Riz Ahmed, Tom Hanks, Bryan Cranston, Scarlett Johansson, and Benedict Cumberbatch.