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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…
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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.
Filmography
Movies and shows, newest first
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2010
Ice Castles
Movie Director
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2007
Reckless Behavior: Caught on Tape
Movie Writer
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2000
Range of Motion
Movie Director
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2000
A Vision of Murder: The Story of Donielle
Movie Director
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1997
High Stakes
Movie Director
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1997
Not in This Town
Movie Director
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1995
Trail of Tears
Movie Director
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1995
A Family Divided
Movie Director
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1994
Separated by Murder
Movie Director
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1994
Ultimate Betrayal
Movie Executive Producer
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1993
Broken Promises: Taking Emily Back
Movie Director
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1991
Stranger in the Family
Movie Director
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1991
Lucky Day
Movie Director
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1990
83 Hours 'Til Dawn
Movie Director
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1987
Amerika
TV show Writer
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1985
Right to Kill?
Movie Executive Producer
More credits
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1984
The House of God
Movie Screenplay
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1983
Heart of Steel
Movie Director
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1983
The Face of Rage
Movie Director
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1982
Divorce Wars: A Love Story
Movie Writer
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1981
Fire on the Mountain
Movie Director
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1978
Ice Castles
Movie Director
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1977
It Happened One Christmas
Movie Director
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1976
The Entertainer
Movie Director
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1976
Born Innocent
Movie Director
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1975
Death Be Not Proud
Movie Director
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1973
The Man Who Could Talk to Kids
Movie Director
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1971
The Numbers Start with the River
Movie Director
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1969
An Impression of John Steinbeck: Writer
Movie Producer
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1963
The Soba Man
Movie Director
