
Director
Donald Wrye
1934Riverside - California - USA26 Films1 TV Episodes
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, including An Impression of John Steinbeck: Writer (1969), which was nominated for an Academy Award. Wrye's work often explored human resilience and emotional depth, leaving a lasting impact on American cinema.
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6.3
Ice Castles
2010
4.0
Reckless Behavior: Caught on Tape
2007
2.0
Range of Motion
2000
4.0
High Stakes
1997
2.0
Not in This Town
1997
3.0
Trail of Tears
1995
5.8
A Family Divided
1995
7.0
Ultimate Betrayal
1994
5.3
Broken Promises: Taking Emily Back
1993
4.7
Stranger in the Family
1991
7.0
Lucky Day
1991
6.5
83 Hours 'Til Dawn
1990
2.3
The House of God
1984
6.0
Heart of Steel
1983
7.0
Divorce Wars: A Love Story
1982
7.0
Fire on the Mountain
1981
7.3
Ice Castles
1978
4.4
It Happened One Christmas
1977
5.5
The Entertainer
1976
6.3
Born Innocent
1976
6.0
Death Be Not Proud
1975
5.0
The Man Who Could Talk to Kids
1973
4.0
The Numbers Start with the River
1971
4.5
An Impression of John Steinbeck: Writer
1969Television
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