THE PHOENICIAN SCHEME is a 2025 action crime comedy film directed by Wes Anderson, from a screenplay he co-wrote with Roman Coppola. It is Anderson's third collaboration with Focus Features after Moonrise Kingdom (2012) and Asteroid City (2023).
Wealthy businessman Zsa-zsa Korda appoints his only daughter, a nun, as sole heir to his estate. As Korda embarks on a new enterprise, they soon become the target of scheming tycoons, foreign terrorists and determined assassins.
The star-studded cast includes Benicio del Toro, Mia Threapleton, Michael Cera, Riz Ahmed, Tom Hanks, Bryan Cranston, Mathieu Amalric, Richard Ayoade, Jeffrey Wright, Scarlett Johansson, Benedict Cumberbatch, Rupert Friend, and Hope Davis.
THE PHOENICIAN SCHEME is set to debut in theaters June 6th, courtesy of Focus Features. Watch the official trailer below.