A constellation of stars graced the Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny premiere at the 2023 Cannes Film Festival.
Among them, the legendary actor Harrison Ford made a rare red carpet appearance, accompanied by his longtime partner, Calista Flockhart. Their love story began in 2002 and culminated in a joyous union in 2010.
In May 2023, the stage was set for Harrison Ford’s poignant farewell to his legendary on-screen alter ego, Indiana Jones. Walking the red carpet hand in hand with his wife, Calista Flockhart, the couple radiated timeless Hollywood grace.
Calista Flockhart Shines in Zuhair Murad Beside Harrison Ford’s Emotional Send-Off
Calista looked effortlessly elegant in a Zuhair Murad Pre-Fall 2023 black tulle gown featuring a deep V-neckline, velvet trim, and delicate sheer layers. She was the picture of understated glamour beside Ford, who looked dashing in a bespoke Paul Smith suit.
If only the nude underlay had been rendered in black, the contrast might have made the look even sleeker. Still, her Chopard jewels added just the right touch of sparkle to a beautifully composed red-carpet moment.
Calista Flockhart looked elegant in a black Zuhair Murad tulle gown paired with classic black heels, holding hands with Harrison Ford in a tailored Paul Smith tuxedo at the Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny premiere during the 76th Cannes Film Festival on May 18, 2023 (Credit: IPA / INSTARimages)
The then-80-year-old star exuded timeless style, captivating everyone with his presence. He cut a dashing figure in a meticulously tailored black tuxedo suit, complemented by a crisp white shirt and a striking, large bow tie.
Harrison Ford looks dapper in his classic black tuxedo with a black bowtie (Credit: PA Images / INSTARimages)
Meanwhile, Calista radiated elegance in a mesmerizing ensemble. The then-58-year-old actress donned a long, A-line skirt that gracefully flowed, paired with a structured bodice in plunging black tulle, which showcased her innate beauty.
Calista Flockhart mesmerized in a long black tulle gown as she showed her support for her husband, Harrison Ford, at the 76th Cannes Film Festival (Credit: Alberto Terenghi / IPA / INSTARimages)
A Stylish Celebration: Calista Flockhart’s Floral Dress and Harrison Ford’s Sleek Suit Steal the After-Party Spotlight
As they made their way to the Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny after-party, Harrison Ford and Calista Flockhart exuded quiet elegance and enduring affection, staying close with hand-in-hand moments that reflected their deep bond.
The Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker actor, standing at 5′10½″ (179.1 cm) with a US shoe size 12, traded his black-tie tuxedo for a sleek black suit and slate-grey shirt, effortlessly combining sophistication with ease.
Beside him, Calista—who stands 5′5¼″ (165.7 cm) and wears a US shoe size 7.5—dazzled in a ruffled floral midi dress and metallic platform heels that subtly elevated her look. Together, they embodied timeless red-carpet romance with an effortless sense of style.
Calista Flockhart looked chic in a ruffled floral dress paired with metallic peep-toe platform heels, joining Harrison Ford—smart in a dark shirt and tailored suit—at the Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny party during the 76th Cannes Film Festival (Credit: Julien Reynaud / Abaca Press / INSTARimages)
Calista’s gleaming heels captured the perfect balance of sophistication and shine — a timeless reminder that metallic footwear never goes out of style.
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Harrison Ford, who first brought Indiana Jones to life in 1981’s Raiders of the Lost Ark, returned for one final adventure in Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny.
Directed by James Mangold and produced by Kathleen Kennedy, Frank Marshall, and Simon Emanuel, the film reunites the creative legacy of Steven Spielberg and George Lucas as executive producers.
Released on June 30, 2023, the action-packed finale also stars Mads Mikkelsen and Antonio Banderas, marking a nostalgic yet exhilarating close to Ford’s legendary run as cinema’s favorite archaeologist.
Ethann Isidore, Phoebe Waller-Bridge, James Mangold, Harrison Ford, Shaunette Renee Wilson, Mads Mikkelsen, and Boyd Holbrook at the premiere of Indian Jones and the Dial of Destiny during the 76th Cannes Film Festival (Credit: PA Images / INSTARimages)
Arriving 15 years after the Cannes premiere of Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull, Dial of Destiny marks Harrison Ford’s final turn as the legendary archaeologist.
Calista Flockhart and Harrison Ford share a radiant moment on the red carpet at the Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny premiere during the 76th Cannes Film Festival (Credit: Abaca Press / INSTARimages)
Despite bidding farewell to his iconic role, Harrison Ford expressed excitement for fans to experience Indiana Jones’ final adventure, calling it “a joyous moment” after a decade of ambition to make it happen.
Ahead of the film’s premiere, Ford was honored with a Palme d’Or at the Cannes Film Festival, recognizing his extraordinary career and lifelong contribution to cinema. The audience responded with a standing ovation that brought tears to his eyes, celebrating both the man and the legend he embodied.
Harrison Ford smiles proudly as he accepts the honorary Palme d’Or from Cannes Film Festival president Iris Knobloch, celebrating his decades-long cinematic legacy (Credit: Aurore Marechal / Abaca Press / INSTARimages)
In his heartfelt speech, Ford thanked his co-stars Phoebe Waller-Bridge and Mads Mikkelsen, and paid tribute to his wife, Calista Flockhart, saying she has “supported my passions and dreams” throughout his journey.
Locking eyes amid flashing cameras, Calista Flockhart and Harrison Ford share a tender exchange that perfectly captured the emotion of Ford’s farewell premiere (Credit: Abaca Press / INSTARimages)
As the curtain closed on Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny’s Cannes premiere, Harrison Ford and Calista Flockhart’s elegant appearance became one of the festival’s most talked-about moments. Yet, they weren’t the only stars who dazzled on the Croisette with their show-stopping looks.
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- ⚪ Kate Winslet’s tailored white power suit paired with pointed black heels delivered effortless sophistication on the red carpet.
- 💫 Natalie Portman’s Dior haute couture gown and platform heels made a statement at the May December Cannes premiere.