Donald Wrye

Рождение : 1934-09-24, Riverside - California - USA

Смерть : 2015-05-15

Фильмы

Ледяные замки
Teleplay
Алексис Винстон — молодая девушка, которая мечтает стать чемпионкой по фигурному катанию. Во время катания на льду, сделав неудачный прыжок, c ней случается несчастье и это угрожает разрушить все ее мечты. Посреди этих переживаний ее друг Ник вместе с ее семьей помогает ей понять, что она все еще может исполнить свои мечты.
Ледяные замки
Director
Алексис Винстон — молодая девушка, которая мечтает стать чемпионкой по фигурному катанию. Во время катания на льду, сделав неудачный прыжок, c ней случается несчастье и это угрожает разрушить все ее мечты. Посреди этих переживаний ее друг Ник вместе с ее семьей помогает ей понять, что она все еще может исполнить свои мечты.
Reckless Behavior: Caught on Tape
Director
Emma Norman spends a wild Spring break holiday on Mintners Cove beach, California, with her female friends, Lori, who seeks a new fling and academic Stefanie. There, slick stud Greg Vlasi gives them a good time and shoots video of them on beach and yacht (possibly drugged and/or drunk). The video is doctored and released onto the internet as porn distributed by Nick Bronson in LA. Soon Emma's promising career as Minneapolis school teacher is over. Her fireman fiancé David in home small-town Prairie dumps her, even her dad's firm gets boycotted.
Reckless Behavior: Caught on Tape
Writer
Emma Norman spends a wild Spring break holiday on Mintners Cove beach, California, with her female friends, Lori, who seeks a new fling and academic Stefanie. There, slick stud Greg Vlasi gives them a good time and shoots video of them on beach and yacht (possibly drugged and/or drunk). The video is doctored and released onto the internet as porn distributed by Nick Bronson in LA. Soon Emma's promising career as Minneapolis school teacher is over. Her fireman fiancé David in home small-town Prairie dumps her, even her dad's firm gets boycotted.
Range of Motion
Director
A woman intensely believes her husband will recover from a coma during the holiday season.
A Vision of Murder: The Story of Donielle
Director
When Donielle is just eight years old and attending her best friend's funeral she has a vision that her friend was murdered by his father. No one believes her and she is disowned by her mother. Years later and now a mother herself she drifts from town to town and they finally settle in a town that is in the grips of a serial killer.Only Donielle can "see" who the killer is and after he threatens her daughter she knows she must face him down. Based on actual events.
High Stakes
Director
A former news reporter marries and tries to adjust to the life of a house wife and mother. However, her need for an adrenaline high is overpowering and she becomes a gambling addict.
Not in This Town
Director
Local Neo-Nazi thugs, financed by an outside racist attempt to create an atmosphere of fear in a small Montana community by intimidating black churchgoers, and Native American and Jewish residents.
Trail of Tears
Executive Producer
Two single mothers, polar opposites in personality, join forces to track down their children that have been kidnapped by their ex-husbands.
Trail of Tears
Director
Two single mothers, polar opposites in personality, join forces to track down their children that have been kidnapped by their ex-husbands.
A Family Divided
Director
College swimmer Chad Billingsley is his middle class family's pride and joy. After a moody phase of scared denial, he owns up to father, attorney Roger, that Rosalie Frank, the provocatively dressed waitress who attended his frat's last party and is missing since, had sex with five of them. Roger does his utmost to prevent the potential statutory rape case ruining his son's future, but confides in his moralistic wife, refuge house worker Karen, who instead of supporting the boys haunts them like Rosalie's mother Inez, with multiple tragic results.
Separated by Murder
Director
Inseparable Alabama twin sisters, Betty Gay Wilson and Peggy Joy Lowe, are arrested and tried for conspiring to murder Betty's wealthy husband. These two sisters hire handyman James White to kill Betty's husband. White's love and devotion for Peggy compels him to obey their irrational orders and carry out the murder. White confesses to the murder and the twins are arrested, charged, and tried. Based on the true story of Alabama twins Betty Wilson and Peggy Lowe who were arrested and tried in 1992 for the conspiracy to murder of Betty's husband, a wealthy, well-known ophthalmologist, Jack.
Ultimate Betrayal
Executive Producer
Based on a true story about two sisters who sue their father for incest and child abuse. As the story unfolds, it is revealed that the father severely abused all six children, and committed incest with all four of his daughters.
Ultimate Betrayal
Director
Based on a true story about two sisters who sue their father for incest and child abuse. As the story unfolds, it is revealed that the father severely abused all six children, and committed incest with all four of his daughters.
Нарушенное обещание
Director
С тех пор, как Пэм Чейни (Шерил Лэдд) потеряла своего ребенка во время родов, она боролась с депрессией. Ее поддерживают не только ее любящий, но трудолюбивый муж Шон (Роберт Дезидерио), но и ее друзья Элла (Полли Дрейпер) и Терри Сабин (Д. Дэвид Морин), которые также потеряли ребенка в возрасте трех лет. Через год после работы Пэм решает, наконец, принять предложение о принятии малыша. Прохождение официальных агентств оказывается неудачным, отчасти из-за возраста Пэм, отчасти из-за растущего спроса на усыновление. Ей рекомендуется позаботиться о сиротском подростке, но Шон отказывается от этого варианта.
Stranger in the Family
Director
Steve Thompson is losing himself, one memory at a time. Plagued with amnesia after getting a concussion, Steve is overwhelmed by his unrecognizable life and leaves his family in search of answers. But his quest only returns him back home, where he must face his demons and get at the truth.
Lucky Day
Director
When 30-year-old Allison Campbell wins a $2 million lottery, her family life turns upside down not just because of her winnings but because Allison is mentally handicapped. Kari, her younger sister, has been caring for Alison for 10 years. Problems arise when the girls' mother, Katherine, decides she wants Allison to live with her.
83 Hours 'Til Dawn
Director
A wealthy man's daughter is kidnapped and placed in a box with air for only 83 hours.
The House of God
Screenplay
Comedy about a couple of interns in a hospital named 'The House of God'.
The House of God
Director
Comedy about a couple of interns in a hospital named 'The House of God'.
Heart of Steel
Director
A steel factory that employs most of the town shuts down, leaving a man desperate to keep his family and friends together while alcohol consumes him in this depressing drama.
The Face of Rage
Writer
Filmed in quasi-documentary fashion, the made-for-TV The Face of Rage is set in a rehabilitation facility. Here a group of rapists are required to confront their victims face-to-face. The film concentrates on the bitter verbal sparring session between assaulter Richard (Graham Bechel) and assaultee Rebecca (Dianne Weist). Director Donald Wrye co-wrote the screenplay for Face of Rage with Hal Sitowicz, drawing much of the dialogue from real-life transcripts. The film was first aired as an "ABC Theatre" presentation on March 20, 1983, preceded with an all too appropriate "parental guidance" proviso.
The Face of Rage
Director
Filmed in quasi-documentary fashion, the made-for-TV The Face of Rage is set in a rehabilitation facility. Here a group of rapists are required to confront their victims face-to-face. The film concentrates on the bitter verbal sparring session between assaulter Richard (Graham Bechel) and assaultee Rebecca (Dianne Weist). Director Donald Wrye co-wrote the screenplay for Face of Rage with Hal Sitowicz, drawing much of the dialogue from real-life transcripts. The film was first aired as an "ABC Theatre" presentation on March 20, 1983, preceded with an all too appropriate "parental guidance" proviso.
Divorce Wars: A Love Story
Director
Successful divorce lawyer Jack Sturgess discovers that his own marriage is falling apart and must juggle his domestic conflicts with his clients' problems.
Divorce Wars: A Love Story
Writer
Successful divorce lawyer Jack Sturgess discovers that his own marriage is falling apart and must juggle his domestic conflicts with his clients' problems.
Fire on the Mountain
Director
A young real estate developer returns to his hometown to make a land killing but soon takes up the cause of a crusty old-timer in his struggles with the government which wants his ranch for an Army missile base.
Ice Castles
Writer
A young girl is on top of the world until a tragic accident dashes her hopes and dreams of becoming a world-class figure skater. Only with the help of those who love her can she prove to the world — and herself — that she still has the potential to realize her dreams.
Ice Castles
Director
A young girl is on top of the world until a tragic accident dashes her hopes and dreams of becoming a world-class figure skater. Only with the help of those who love her can she prove to the world — and herself — that she still has the potential to realize her dreams.
It Happened One Christmas
Director
It's Christmas Eve 1944 in the small town of Bedford Falls, New York. A despondent and suicidal Mary Bailey Hatch is praying for guidance on what to do about an incident no fault of her own which threatens her name and the community standing of her longtime family business, the Bailey Building and Loan, which she took over after the passing of her father. What Mary does not know is that most in town, including her husband George Hatch and their children, are also praying for her. All the prayers are heard by Joseph, God's gatekeeper of prayers. As there are no other angels available on such a busy day, Joseph assigns Clara Oddbody, angel second class (i.e. she has yet to receive her wings), to Mary's case, which he reluctantly does as Clara has never been assigned a case on her own in the two hundred years she's been in heaven for good reason.
The Entertainer
Director
A vaudeville entertainer approaches middle age still not having attained success or stardom.
Death Be Not Proud
Writer
Based on the book by famed author John Gunther about the life and early death of his teenage son Johnny, who died from a brain tumor.
Death Be Not Proud
Director
Based on the book by famed author John Gunther about the life and early death of his teenage son Johnny, who died from a brain tumor.
Born Innocent
Director
A constant runaway is given over to the care of the state and finds herself in a remand centre for girls. She is soon caught between the uncaring bureaucracy, the sometimes brutal treatment from her peers and her own abusive family, and only one care worker sees her potential to rise above her tragic circumstances.
The Man Who Could Talk to Kids
Director
An emotionally disturbed young boy shuts out all of his family and friends. A counselor tries to help bring him and his family together again.
The Numbers Start with the River
Director
The Numbers Start with the River is a 1971 American short documentary film about small-town life in Iowa. Produced by Donald Wrye for the United States Information Agency, it was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Documentary Short.
An Impression of John Steinbeck: Writer
Producer
Oscar nominated documentary short from 1969
An Impression of John Steinbeck: Writer
Director
Oscar nominated documentary short from 1969