---
title: 'The Phoenician Scheme (2025)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Wes Anderson'
released: '2025-04-30'
runtime_minutes: 105
certification: 'PG-13'
genres:
  - 'Adventure'
  - 'Thriller'
  - 'Comedy'
countries:
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-phoenician-scheme-2025'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt30840798/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# The Phoenician Scheme (2025)

2025 · PG-13 · 105 min · Adventure, Thriller, Comedy · United States


## Synopsis

The Phoenician Scheme is a 2025 black comedy espionage thriller film written, produced, and directed by Wes Anderson from a story he conceived with Roman Coppola. The film features an ensemble cast that 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, Hope Davis, F. Murray Abraham, Charlotte Gainsbourg, Willem Dafoe, and Bill Murray. It tells the story of a ruthless businessman as he seeks to reconcile with his estranged daughter (Threapleton) and complete an ambitious infrastructure project in Phoenicia. The film was produced internationally between the United States and Germany by Anderson's company American Empirical Pictures and Steven Rales's company Indian Paintbrush.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Wes Anderson](https://cinepixo.com/people/wes-anderson)
- **Screenplay:** [Wes Anderson](https://cinepixo.com/people/wes-anderson), [Roman Coppola](https://cinepixo.com/people/roman-coppola)
- **Producer:** [Wes Anderson](https://cinepixo.com/people/wes-anderson), [Steven Rales](https://cinepixo.com/people/steven-rales), [Jeremy Dawson](https://cinepixo.com/people/jeremy-dawson)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Alexandre Desplat](https://cinepixo.com/people/alexandre-desplat)
- **Director of Photography:** [Bruno Delbonnel](https://cinepixo.com/people/bruno-delbonnel)
- **Editor:** [Barney Pilling](https://cinepixo.com/people/barney-pilling)

## Cast

- [Willem Dafoe](https://cinepixo.com/people/willem-dafoe)
- [Michael Cera](https://cinepixo.com/people/michael-cera)
- [Tonio Arango](https://cinepixo.com/people/tonio-arango)
- [Charlotte Gainsbourg](https://cinepixo.com/people/charlotte-gainsbourg)
- [Riz Ahmed](https://cinepixo.com/people/riz-ahmed)
- [F. Murray Abraham](https://cinepixo.com/people/f-murray-abraham)
- [Hope Davis](https://cinepixo.com/people/hope-davis)
- [Jeffrey Wright](https://cinepixo.com/people/jeffrey-wright)
- [Richard Ayoade](https://cinepixo.com/people/richard-ayoade)
- [Tom Hanks](https://cinepixo.com/people/tom-hanks)
- [Bill Murray](https://cinepixo.com/people/bill-murray)
- [Benedict Cumberbatch](https://cinepixo.com/people/benedict-cumberbatch)
- [Mia Threapleton](https://cinepixo.com/people/mia-threapleton)
- [Aysha Joy Samuel](https://cinepixo.com/people/aysha-joy-samuel)
- [Mathieu Amalric](https://cinepixo.com/people/mathieu-amalric)

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Source: https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-phoenician-scheme-2025
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