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Donald Wrye
Director 1934 - 2015

Donald Wrye

Riverside - California - USA

Donald Wrye (September 24, 1934 – May 15, 2015) was an American director, screenwriter, and producer, best known for directing the 1978 film Ice Castles, a romantic drama about a young figure skater's rise and fall from stardom. He began his career with documentary shorts,... Read full bio →

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Ice Castles

Ice Castles

Donald Wrye 2010 1h 35m 6.0

Young, beautiful, talented Alexis Winston comes from nowhere to become a figure skating superstar. But her rise to stardom isn’t easy. She has to push herself, reinvent herself, and most painfully of all, leave her hometown boyfriend behind.

Ice Castles

Ice Castles

Donald Wrye 1978 1h 48m

A young girl is on top of the world until a tragic accident dashes her hopes and dreams of becoming a world-class figure skater. Only with the help of those who love her can she prove to the world -- and herself -- that she still has the potential to realize her dreams.

Born Innocent

Born Innocent

Donald Wrye 1976 1h 38m 6.0

A young girl runs away from her abusive family and ends up in a girls' juvenile detention center, where she's raped and brutalized by her sadistic peers. Only one honest social worker shows interest in helping her.

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