Ice Castles Summary
MPAA Rating: PG
Director: Donald Wrye
Genres: Drama, Romance
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In this sports melodrama that boldly illustrates the thrill of victory and the agony of defeat, Lynn-Holly Johnson plays Iowa farm girl Alexis Winston, who has a God-given talent for ice skating. With the encouragement and training of the local ice-skating rink operator Beulah Smith (Colleen_Dewhurst), she manages to win the first prize trophy at a regional ice-skating competition. At the competition, she is spotted by Olympic coach Deborah Machland (Jennifer_Warren), who promotes her as an underdog competitor, and she skyrockets to fame. Her career is going like gangbusters, until she is blinded in a freak accident. But with the help of her caring boyfriend Nick (Robby_Benson) and her encouraging father Marcus (Tom_Skerritt), she overcomes her depression just in time to prove herself at a major competition. Paul Brenner, Rovi
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