Wes Anderson ramps up Cannes star power with Benicio del Toro and ‘The Phoenician Scheme’

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Wes Anderson's "The Phoenician Scheme," starring Benicio del Toro, premiered at the Cannes Film Festival. The film, also featuring Tom Hanks, Scarlett Johansson, and Mia Threapleton, competes for the Palme d'Or. Inspired by Anderson's father-in-law, the story follows a tycoon bequeathing his empire to his estranged daughter. The star-studded premiere saw numerous celebrities on the red carpet, including Edward Norton, Julianne Moore, and Benedict Cumberbatch.