Donald Wrye

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

Department Directing

Job Director

Average Rating

6.3

81 votes

Release Date

Feb 09, 2010

16 years ago
Ice Castles

Department Writing

Job Teleplay

Average Rating

6.3

81 votes

Release Date

Feb 09, 2010

16 years ago
Ice Castles

Department Directing

Job Director

Average Rating

7.3

72 votes

Release Date

Dec 31, 1978

47 years ago
Ice Castles

Department Writing

Job Writer

Average Rating

7.3

72 votes

Release Date

Dec 31, 1978

47 years ago
Born Innocent

Department Directing

Job Director

Average Rating

6.3

56 votes

Release Date

Jan 01, 1976

50 years ago
83 Hours 'Til Dawn

Department Directing

Job Director

Average Rating

6.5

11 votes

Release Date

Nov 04, 1990

35 years ago
Reckless Behavior: Caught on Tape

Department Writing

Job Writer

Average Rating

4.0

9 votes

Release Date

Jun 17, 2007

19 years ago
Reckless Behavior: Caught on Tape

Department Directing

Job Director

Average Rating

4.0

9 votes

Release Date

Jun 17, 2007

19 years ago
It Happened One Christmas

Department Directing

Job Director

Average Rating

4.4

7 votes

Release Date

Dec 11, 1977

49 years ago
Broken Promises: Taking Emily Back

Department Directing

Job Director

Average Rating

5.3

6 votes

Release Date

Dec 25, 1993

32 years ago
Stranger in the Family

Department Directing

Job Director

Average Rating

4.7

6 votes

Release Date

Oct 27, 1991

34 years ago
Stranger in the Family

Department Production

Job Executive Producer

Average Rating

4.7

6 votes

Release Date

Oct 27, 1991

34 years ago
Broken Promises: Taking Emily Back

Department Production

Job Producer

Average Rating

5.3

6 votes

Release Date

Dec 25, 1993

32 years ago
Right to Kill?

Department Production

Job Executive Producer

Average Rating

7.2

5 votes

Release Date

May 22, 1985

41 years ago
The House of God

Department Writing

Job Screenplay

Average Rating

2.3

4 votes

Release Date

Jan 01, 1984

42 years ago
The House of God

Department Directing

Job Director

Average Rating

2.3

4 votes

Release Date

Jan 01, 1984

42 years ago
A Family Divided

Department Directing

Job Director

Average Rating

5.8

4 votes

Release Date

Jan 22, 1995

31 years ago
Heart of Steel

Department Directing

Job Director

Average Rating

6.0

4 votes

Release Date

Dec 04, 1983

42 years ago
Separated by Murder

Department Directing

Job Director

Average Rating

3.3

4 votes

Release Date

Apr 12, 1994

32 years ago
Fire on the Mountain

Department Directing

Job Director

Average Rating

7.0

3 votes

Release Date

Nov 23, 1981

45 years ago
An Impression of John Steinbeck: Writer

Department Production

Job Producer

Average Rating

4.5

2 votes

Release Date

Jan 01, 1969

58 years ago
Ultimate Betrayal

Department Production

Job Executive Producer

Average Rating

7.0

2 votes

Release Date

Mar 20, 1994

32 years ago
Ultimate Betrayal

Department Directing

Job Director

Average Rating

7.0

2 votes

Release Date

Mar 20, 1994

32 years ago
An Impression of John Steinbeck: Writer

Department Directing

Job Director

Average Rating

4.5

2 votes

Release Date

Jan 01, 1969

58 years ago
Lucky Day

Department Directing

Job Director

Average Rating

7.0

2 votes

Release Date

Mar 10, 1991

35 years ago
The Numbers Start with the River

Department Directing

Job Director

Average Rating

4.0

1 votes

Release Date

Jan 01, 1971

56 years ago
Not in This Town

Department Directing

Job Director

Average Rating

2.0

1 votes

Release Date

Apr 16, 1997

29 years ago
Range of Motion

Department Directing

Job Director

Average Rating

2.0

1 votes

Release Date

Dec 04, 2000

25 years ago
Death Be Not Proud

Department Directing

Job Director

Average Rating

6.0

1 votes

Release Date

Feb 04, 1975

51 years ago
Death Be Not Proud

Department Writing

Job Writer

Average Rating

6.0

1 votes

Release Date

Feb 04, 1975

51 years ago
The Entertainer

Department Directing

Job Director

Average Rating

5.5

1 votes

Release Date

Mar 10, 1976

50 years ago
The Face of Rage

Department Writing

Job Writer

Average Rating

1.0

1 votes

Release Date

Mar 20, 1983

43 years ago
The Face of Rage

Department Directing

Job Director

Average Rating

1.0

1 votes

Release Date

Mar 20, 1983

43 years ago
Divorce Wars: A Love Story

Department Directing

Job Director

Average Rating

7.0

1 votes

Release Date

Mar 01, 1982

44 years ago
Divorce Wars: A Love Story

Department Writing

Job Writer

Average Rating

7.0

1 votes

Release Date

Mar 01, 1982

44 years ago
Trail of Tears

Department Production

Job Executive Producer

Average Rating

3.0

1 votes

Release Date

Oct 09, 1995

30 years ago
Trail of Tears

Department Directing

Job Director

Average Rating

3.0

1 votes

Release Date

Oct 09, 1995

30 years ago
High Stakes

Department Directing

Job Director

Average Rating

4.0

1 votes

Release Date

Jul 07, 1997

29 years ago
The Man Who Could Talk to Kids

Department Directing

Job Director

Average Rating

5.0

1 votes

Release Date

Oct 17, 1973

53 years ago
A Vision of Murder: The Story of Donielle

Department Directing

Job Director

Average Rating

0.0

0 votes

Release Date

Feb 09, 2000

26 years ago
The Soba Man

Department Editing

Job Editor

Average Rating

0.0

0 votes

Release Date

Jan 01, 1963

64 years ago
The Soba Man

Department Writing

Job Writer

Average Rating

0.0

0 votes

Release Date

Jan 01, 1963

64 years ago
The Soba Man

Department Directing

Job Director

Average Rating

0.0

0 votes

Release Date

Jan 01, 1963

64 years ago
A Vision of Murder: The Story of Donielle

Department Production

Job Executive Producer

Average Rating

0.0

0 votes

Release Date

Feb 09, 2000

26 years ago

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