18 Must-Watch Famous Ice Skating Movies From 1939 to 2018

For a decade, figure skating movies have appeared at the box office, on TV, or on streaming channels that present the beauty of ice skating as a sport and show the natural drama included in a high figure skating competition. Here are some movies you must see.

1. ‘The Ice Follies of 1939’ (1939)

“The Ice Follies of 1939” is a typical old MGM Hollywood movie. The story is actually about their romance. Those interested in ice skating show history will especially enjoy seeing the film, but the film includes figure skaters from the real Shipstads and Johnson Ice Follies. Viewers should know that James Stewart and Joan Crawford do not ice skate.