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Wendy and Lucy is not a film about a dramatic fall. It’s about the slow, grinding erosion of a person. Wendy (Michelle Williams) is driving to Alaska for a cannery job — not a dream, just a chance. When her car breaks down in Oregon, she’s not stranded in a storm or a crisis. She’s stranded in the mundane: a dead battery, a missing dog, a world that has no emergency brake for people like her.

Here’s a deep post about Wendy and Lucy (2008), directed by Kelly Reichardt. Wendy and Lucy — The Quiet Devastation of Being Unseen Wendy and Lucy

Watch it alone. Late. And stay through the silence after the credits. That silence is the point. Wendy and Lucy is not a film about a dramatic fall