The beloved three hankie tearjerker starring 1970s teen heartthrob Robby Benson and Lynn Holly Johnson, ICE CASTLES is a classic story of love triumphant over tragedy. In the process, she finds out who her true supports in life are. Ice Castles is a 1978 American romantic drama film directed by Donald Wrye and starring Lynn-Holly Johnson and Robby Benson.It is the story of Lexie Winston, a young figure skater, and her rise and fall from super stardom. Lexie also catches the eye of Brian Dockett, a sports reporter, who is not only doing an extended piece on her expected speedy trajectory to the top of the figure skating world but who has a romantic interest in her.
We display the minimum age for which content is developmentally appropriate. Beulah was a regional champion in her own figure skating days twenty years ago, she who realizes that she can only teach Lexie so much compared to world class coaches.
Read 23 reviews from the world's largest community for readers. It’s a school year like no other. Ice Castles is a 1978 American romantic drama film directed by Donald Wrye and starring Lynn-Holly Johnson and Robby Benson.
Read Common Sense Media's Ice Castles review, age rating, and parents guide. Your purchase helps us remain independent and ad-free.Some gay-bashing language: "pansies," "lessie." The other girls gossip about her, sponsors treat her like a piece of meat, and her coach pressures her to be perfect. Sixteen year old Alexis Winston (Lynn-Holly Johnson) has talent -- she's the best natural ice skater that her coach Beulah (Colleen Dewhurst) has ever seen, "and that includes those girls in the Olympics." The story behind Ice Castles. Common Sense and other associated names and logos are trademarks of Common Sense Media, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization (FEIN: 41-2024986).What to Watch, Read, and Play While Your Kids Are Stuck IndoorsStoke kids' love of reading with great summer storiesTeachers: Find the best edtech tools for your classroom with in-depth expert reviews5 sitios web recomendados por maestros para ayudar a tus niños con el aprendizaje en casaWide Open School: recursos para el aprendizaje a distanciaCCPA: Protect your family's data privacy under new California law.