Kristen Stewart and ‘Full Phil’ Cast Get Lively 5-Minute Cannes Ovation Despite Mixed Response to Quentin Dupieux’s Absurd Comedy
Kristen Stewart and the cast of 'Full Phil' received a lively five-minute ovation at its Cannes premiere, despite mixed reactions to the film. The absurd comedy, directed by Quentin Dupieux, features Stewart and Woody Harrelson as a father-daughter duo navigating a chaotic trip to Paris. While the audience laughed during the screening, the overall response was lukewarm, leading to polite applause as the credits rolled.
- ▪'Full Phil' stars Kristen Stewart and Woody Harrelson as a father-daughter duo.
- ▪The film received a lively five-minute ovation at its Cannes premiere.
- ▪Despite eliciting laughter, the film ultimately fell flat with the crowd.
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