Wendy and Lucy is a 2008 American drama film directed by Kelly Reichardt. The film follows Wendy, a young woman who is traveling to Alaska with her dog Lucy in search of work. However, when her car breaks down in Oregon, Wendy finds herself stranded and without money to fix it.
As Wendy struggles to find a way to continue her journey, she faces a series of challenges that test her resilience and determination. Throughout the film, Wendy's bond with Lucy becomes a central theme, highlighting the importance of companionship and loyalty in times of hardship.
Wendy and Lucy is a poignant and intimate portrait of a woman's struggle to survive in a harsh and unforgiving world. Michelle Williams delivers a powerful performance as Wendy, capturing the character's vulnerability and strength with nuance and depth.