Ice Castles

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Ice Castles is a 1978 American romantic sports drama film directed by Donald Wrye and starring Lynn-Holly Johnson, Robby Benson, Colleen Dewhurst, Tom Skerritt, and Jennifer Warren. It follows Lexie Winston, a young figure skater, and her rise and fall from super stardom alongside her boyfriend, an aspiring professional ice hockey player. Tragedy strikes when, following a freak accident, Lexie loses her sight, leaving her to hide away in the privacy of her own despair. She eventually perseveres and begins competing in figure skating again. The film was shot on location in Colorado and Minnesota. Its theme song "Through the Eyes of Love", performed by Melissa Manchester, was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Original Song at the 52nd Academy Awards. A remake, also directed by Wrye, was released direct to video in 2010.

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