Wendy and Lucy

Wendy Carol is driving to Ketchikan, Alaska, in the hopes of a summer of lucrative work at the Northwestern Fish cannery, and the start of a new life with her dog, Lucy. When her car breaks down in Oregon, however, the thin fabric of her financial situation comes apart, and she confronts a series of increasingly dire economic decisions, with far ranging repercussions for herself and Lucy. WENDY AND LUCY addresses issues of sympathy and generosity at the edges of American life, revealing the limits and depths of people’s duty to each other in tough times.

GENRE: Art House/Foreign, Drama
RELEASE DATE: Wednesday, Dec 10, 2008

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How long is Wendy and Lucy?: Wendy and Lucy is 1 hr 20 min long.

Who directed Wendy and Lucy?: Kelly Reichardt

Who is Wendy in Wendy and Lucy?: Michelle Williams plays Wendy in the film.

What is Wendy and Lucy about?: Wendy Carol is driving to Ketchikan, Alaska, in the hopes of a summer of lucrative work at the Northwestern Fish cannery, and the start of a new life with her dog, Lucy. When her car breaks down in Oregon, however, the thin fabric of her financial situation comes apart, and she confronts a series of increasingly dire economic decisions, with far ranging repercussions for herself and Lucy. WENDY AND LUCY addresses issues of sympathy and generosity at the edges of American life, revealing the limits and depths of people’s duty to each other in tough times.