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Over the summer, a series of unfortunate happening triggers a financial crisis for a young woman and she soon finds her life falling apart. A woman's life is derailed en route to a potentially lucrative summer job. When her car breaks down, and her dog is taken to the pound, the thin fabric of her financial situation comes apart, and she is led ...
Jan 30, 2009 · Movies have a funny way sometimes of knowing the future. The latest example is "Wendy and Lucy," which tells the story of a struggling young woman trying to make it to Alaska, so she can reach her ...
Aug 21, 2014 · Luc Besson’s new film Lucy is the latest to base its story on the myth, with Scarlett Johansson starring as an ordinary American woman who’s pressed into service as a drug mule by an evil ...
Aug 3, 2014 · Aug 3, 2014, 1:01 PM PDT. "Lucy". People allow fantasy in "The Avengers" and gobble up pop philosophy in " Star Wars ," but for some reason they can't stomach either in Luc Besson's "Lucy ...
Jul 25, 2014 · Just like most of us paltry mortals at 10% brain capacity, the movie is hinting, grasping at something more profound, but not quite getting there. In the end, Lucy probably has a good chance of ...
Wendy (Michelle Williams) is a drifter driving up to Alaska in hopes of finding work. When her car breaks down, she and her dog Lucy are stranded and forced to scrounge for food and repairs, hitting one roadblock after another on her path to an uncertain dream.
Wendy and Lucy is an old-school indie portrait of a woman in a desperate situation. It's quiet -- virtually silent in parts -- and at just 80 minutes, it makes its point without overstating it.
