
Donald Wrye
Directing · Born 1934-09-24 · 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, 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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Ice Castles 2010
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Reckless Behavior: Caught on Tape 2007
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Range of Motion 2000
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A Vision of Murder: The Story of Donielle 2000
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High Stakes 1997
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Not in This Town 1997
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Trail of Tears 1995
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A Family Divided 1995
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Separated by Murder 1994
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Ultimate Betrayal 1994
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Broken Promises: Taking Emily Back 1993
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Stranger in the Family 1991
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Lucky Day 1991
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83 Hours 'Til Dawn 1990
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The House of God 1984
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Heart of Steel 1983
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The Face of Rage 1983
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Divorce Wars: A Love Story 1982
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Fire on the Mountain 1981
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Ice Castles 1978
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It Happened One Christmas 1977
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The Entertainer 1976
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Born Innocent 1976
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Death Be Not Proud 1975
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The Man Who Could Talk to Kids 1973
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The Numbers Start with the River 1971
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An Impression of John Steinbeck: Writer 1969
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The Soba Man 1963
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