Wendy and Lucy

6.8 2008 Kelly Reichardt 1h 20m
Drama
Wendy and Lucy

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.

Cast

Michelle Williams Michelle Williams Wendy Carroll
Wally Dalton Wally Dalton Security Guard
Will Oldham Will Oldham Icky
John Robinson John Robinson Andy
Will Patton Will Patton Mechanic
Lucy Lucy Herself
David Koppell Kid by Fire
Max Clement Kid by Fire

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Vibes

Emotional Chill Deeply Moving Hidden Gem

Double Feature Pairings

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Vagabond
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