A near-penniless drifter's journey to Alaska in search of work is interrupted when she loses her dog while attempting to shoplift food for it.
On the long road, friendship is everything.
Director: Kelly Reichardt · Writers: Jonathan Raymond, Kelly Reichardt
A near-penniless drifter's journey to Alaska in search of work is interrupted when she loses her dog while attempting to shoplift food for it.
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Lucy the Dog
Lucy A woman, Wendy (Michelle Williams), is trekking through America, well, she does have a car, although not of much use to her (it breaks down early on in the movie). She also has a dog, Lucy, whom she loses early in the movie. We have no idea where this woman came from exactly, but we know where she is going, and why. Alaska... to get work. Of course, this might not be the entire truth, just what she tells people. She is not poor, but she has clearly not been wasting her money so far and she is not about to do that now, although, circumstances might take that decision right out of her hands. This woman has experienced something, and carry the scars. She does not trust people well, but learns to trust some people throughout the movie. But luckily, the movie does not provide all the answers... we have to figure them out for ourselves. These are the movies that I like the best. Michelle…
Michelle Williams is one of the photogenic face in Hollywood and also like her performance. But won the negative impression of mine over portrayal of her character in 'Take This Waltz'. Doing a villainous role may get appreciation, for example, the Joker from Batman, but doing things that affect morality is really hurt if you really like that person. After that movie, I was not into her films and she also did not do any major roles. Accidentally I came to know about this movie, which is in fact a bit older movie than what I was talking about and after knowing more about it, I got interested and I could not resist from watching. Frankly, this movie filled the gap created by the earlier crack. This movie falls in the line of 'Open Road' and 'Into the Wild' when it comes to rendering the main character. If you have already seen those two, or any other similar flicks, then you would find …
Wendy and Lucy is a 2008 drama movie from the United States directed by Kelly Reichardt, starring Michelle Williams, Wally Dalton and Larry Fessenden. It was released on December 10, 2008. The running time is 1 h 20 min, in English. Audiences rate it 6.8/10 from 374 votes — mixed to positive.
“On the long road, friendship is everything.”
Wendy and Lucy was released on December 10, 2008.
Wendy and Lucy was directed by Kelly Reichardt.
The main cast includes Michelle Williams, Wally Dalton, Larry Fessenden, Will Oldham and John Robinson.
Wendy and Lucy runs 1 h 20 min.
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It holds an audience score of 6.8/10 from 374 ratings, so fans of drama titles are its best audience. Read member reviews below or add your own.
🏆 Awards: 9 wins & 16 nominations total
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