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(L-R) Matt Gomez Hidaka, Amelie Hoeferle, Micheal Ward, Emma Stone, Luke Grimes, Austin Butler, Ari Aster and Joaquin Phoenix attend the 'Eddington' premiere at the 78th annual Cannes Film Festival.