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Are you cuddled up on the couch and looking for the best ice skating movies to watch?
News flash: We’re here for you! An ice skating movie is the best way to enjoy your time. Sonja Henie’s amazing ice skating movies made ice skating popular today. Since then many ice skating movies have appeared on T.V and box office and are loved by people because of the showcasing of the sport and natural drama involved in ice skating competitions. I mean, who wouldn’t want to watch professional skaters on an ice skating rink? Surely, we all do! And that’s why you’re here. So, without further ado let’s help you to decide the best ice skating movies to watch next.
Ice Princess (2005)
We often get caught up in trying to decide whether to follow our dreams into something unique that we love or follow the path our family wants us to follow that gives us a secure future. Ice princes is a Disney movie about Casey Carlyle, a teenage girl, a physics enthusiast who paves her way to become a successful skater. She realizes that by following her dreams she can become enchanted. Watch Casey realize her dreams into reality.
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Blades of Glory (2007)
Looking for a lightheaded movie that’ll make you laugh? Blades of Glory is the perfect match for you! It is an American sports comedy film about two rival figure skaters that become pair skating partners after they are banned from single man skating competition for life, after getting into a horrible fight right on the podium, after having to share a medal after they tie The movie is considered a cult classic that people tend to watch again and again.
Cast
Name |
Roleplay |
| Jon Heder | Jimmy MacElroy |
| Will Ferrell | Chazz Michael Michaels |
| Jenna Fischer | Katie Van Waldenberg |
| Will Arnett | Stranz Van Waldenberg |
| Scott Hamilton | Scott Hamilton |
I, Tonya (2017)
If you want to watch something dramatic, I, Tonya is for you! I, Tonya is a famous R-rated ice skating movie. It is based upon the infamous scandal in figure skate history where a young, talented figure skater, Tonya Harding where she accused of attacking a fellow figure skater. The film was the best of its year and got a much deserved Oscar award.
Cast
Name |
Roleplay |
| Margot Robbie | Tonya Harding |
| Sebastian Stan | Jeff Gillooly |
| Allison Janney | LaVona Golden |
| Caitlin Carver | Nancy Kerrigan |
The Cutting Edge (1992)
One of the best figure skating movies, It is an enchanting story about Kate Moseley an Olympic level figure skater and a rich spoiled brat, who makes it impossible for others to work with her. She loses a gold medal at the Olympics and is desperate to find a new partner at The Olympics team USA(Los Angeles). To help her out her coach finds her an ex Olympic grade ice hockey player who also has attitude issues! Surprisingly enough it makes them a perfect couple in the rink of the Winter Olympics, It gets better, they fall in love! Watch “The Cutting Edge” to see how their unique story unfolds.
Cast
Name |
Roleplay |
| Moira Kelly | Kate Moseley |
| B. Sweeney | Doug Dorsey |
| Terry O’Quinn | Jack Moseley |
The Cutting Edge 2: Going For The Gold (2005) | Ice Skating Movie
By now you’ll have realized that this is the sequel of one of the loved ice skating movies ‘The Cutting Edge’. If you loved the first movie of ‘The Cutting Edge’, trust me you’ll love this one. The story revolves around Kate and Doug Dorsey’s daughter, Jackie Dorsey. She is a single skater but got injured and can’t do many triple jumps required for singles. She looks for suitable pair skaters as she can still do pair skating and finds a line stunt skater. Will they be able to make good partners and fall in love? I’m ready to find out. Are you?
Cast
Name |
Roleplay |
| Christy Carlson Romano | Jackie Dorsey |
| Ross Thomas | Alex Harrison |
| Scott Thompson Baker | Doug Dorsey |
| Oksana Baiul | Nationals Commmentator |
| Stepfanie Kramer | Kate Mosley Dorsey |
The Cutting Edge 3: Chasing The Dream (2008)
A talented pair of figure skaters Zack Conroy sets on a task to find a new partner because his current partner was suffering from an injury. On his search, he comes across a talented female hockey player, who is experienced in the sport, but gave up figure skating at a young age because her parents couldn’t afford her lessons, though she is a quick learner. The couple overcomes their differences and improves their chemistry on the rink. With the help of coach Jackie Dorsey, they strive to reach their goal while trying not to fall in love. Be prepared for their unique adventure in chasing their dreams!
Cast
Name |
Roleplay |
| Matt Lanter | Zack Conroy |
| Francia Raisa | Alexandra ‘Alex’ Delgado |
| Christy Carlson Romano | Jackie Dorsey |
| Sarah Gadon | Celeste Mercier |
Ice Castles (1978)
A very meaningful story about a young, talented and beautiful girl, who wants to become a world class figure skater. She is recognized by an elite coach because of her talent and soon becomes arrogant as her lifestyle changes. She drifts away from her family and breaks up with her long time boyfriend for an older t.v broadcaster. Due to a series of unfortunate events, she becomes partially blind. As her ice castle falls and she stands on thin ice she is helped by the love of her life and her family in going back to achieve her skating dream. Don’t forget to look for the moral lesson in the movie!
Cast
Name |
Roleplay |
| Lynn Holly Johnson | Alexis Winston |
| Robby Benson | Nick Peterson |
| Colleen Dewhurst | Beulah Smith |
| Jennifer Warren | Deborah Mackland |
The Ice Follies of 1939 (1939) | Ice Skating Movie
If you’re interested in ice skating history you’ll enjoy watching this film. It is an old MGM Hollywood film. In the movie, Joan Crawford and James Steward don’t do any skating. The story is based on their romance. Although the film includes real ice skaters from Shipstads and Johnson Ice Follies. This film will take you back to the good old days.
Cast
Name |
Roleplay |
| Joan Crawford | Mary McKay |
| James Stewart | Larry Hall |
| Lew Ayres | Douglas Tolliver Jr. |
| Lionel Stander | Mort Hodges |
| Bess Ehrhardt | Kitty Sherman |
Ice Dreams (2010) | Ice Skating Movie
A story about a former Olympic champion skater Amy Clayton who gets back on the rink to coach a talented teenage girl, when she sees a glimpse of herself in her. But Amy is faced with her painful past. Behold her recover from her past traumas, heal severed bonds and learn to hold on to her dreams.
Cast
Name |
Roleplay |
| Jessica Cauffiel | Amy Clayton |
| Noelle Bruno | Nicky Laston |
| Shelley Long | Harriet Clayton |
| Jerry Stiller | Skipper |
| Brady Smith | Tim King |
Ice Girls (2016)
Mattie a 15 year old talented ice skater gets injured and loses her chance to get a full scholarship and had to move because of her single mom’s financial issues. She struggles to fit in until the owner of a local arena helps her to fulfill her true potential.
Cast
Name |
Roleplay |
| Michaela du Toit | Mattie |
| Shane Harte | Darcy |
| Olivia Solo | Portia |
| Elvis Stojko | Mercury |
Ice: The Movie (2018)
If you’re up for some thrilling, passionate figure skating this Ice skating movie will blow your mind. The movie follows two figure skaters competing at high levels. Be ready to be swept up in a gripping whirlwind ride of both figure skaters as they learn to balance the complexities of rivalry and friendship amid the high stakes of women’s elite figure skating.
Cast
Name |
Roleplay |
| Maddison Bullock | Bailey Grantham |
| Lisa Mihelich | Peyton Shaw |
| Michael Monks | Gavin Veerak |
| Patrick O’Brien Demsey | Nick Grantham |
Silver skates (2020)
A Netflix original Russian epic period romantic film, a miraculous adventure of an 18 year old thief on silver skates, who steals the heart of an aristocrat’s daughter. They fall in love with each other but forces try to keep them apart. Watch them fight through all the odds and find their way, ice skating towards each other!
Cast
Name |
Roleplay |
| Sonya Priss | Alissa |
| Fedor Fedotov | Matvey |
Go figure (2005) | Ice Skating Movie
A cute Disney movie about a young teenage figure skater, Katelin Kingsford’s dream to become a skating champion. She is discovered by a Russian coach but does not have enough money to train with the coach, but she had the opportunity to get a hockey scholarship. She gets the scholarship and learns to play ice hockey while also understanding the meaning of friendship and teamwork. So roll in for a Disney adventure!
Cast
Name |
Roleplay |
| Jordan Hinson | Katelin Kingsford |
| Jake Abel | Spencer |
| Brittany Curran | Pamela |
| Cristine Rose | Natasha Goberman |
Love on Ice (2017) | Ice Skating Movie
A former figure skating champion Emily, gets an improbability shot to reclaim skating glory as a young coach Spencer sees potential in her and offers her to coach both her and her student Nikki. Together Emily and Spencer figure that their love for skating goes beyond the ice. Watch their unique love story unfold in Love on Ice!
Cast
Name |
Roleplay |
| Julie Berman | Emily James |
| Andrew Walker | Spencer Patterson |
| Gail O’Grady | Mia Lee |
| Ana Golja | Nikki Lee |