Wendy and Lucy(2008)
On the long road, friendship is everything.
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.
Movie: Wendy and Lucy
Top 10 Billed Cast
Wendy Carroll
Security Guard
Icky
Andy
Mechanic
Herself
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