The Hill is an upcoming American biographical sports drama film about baseball player Rickey Hill overcoming a physical handicap in order to try out for a legendary major league scout. The film is scheduled to be released in theaters by Briarcliff Entertainment on August 25, 2023.
The Hill 2023 Movie
The film is directed by Jeff Celentano from a screenplay by Angelo Pizzo and Scott Marshall Smith. It stars Dennis Quaid, Colin Ford, Joelle Carter, Randy Houser, Jesse Berry, Bonnie Bedelia and Scott Glenn.
The film is based on the true story of Rickey Hill, who was born with a degenerative spinal disease that required him to wear leg braces. Despite his disability, Hill was a gifted baseball player and dreamed of playing in the major leagues. With the support of his family and friends, Hill overcame his physical challenges and eventually made his dream come true.
The Hill is a heartwarming and inspiring story about the power of determination and perseverance. The film is sure to resonate with audiences of all ages and is a must-see for fans of sports dramas.
When and Where The Hill Will Release?
The Hill will be released in theaters in the United States on August 25, 2023. It will also be available to stream on demand on various platforms.
Movie Cast and Other Information
Rating: PG
Genre: Biography, Drama, Sports
Original Language: English
Director: Jeff Celentano
Producer: Jeff Celentano, Warren Ostergard
Writer: Angelo Pizzo, Scott Marshall Smith
Release Date (Theaters): Aug 25, 2023 Wide
Runtime: 2h 6m
Distributor: Briarcliff Entertainment
Production Co: Vitamin A Films, Rescue Dog Productions
Cast Detail Of The Hill Movie 2023
Dennis Quaid … James Hill
Joelle Carter … Helen Hill
Scott Glenn … Red Murff
Colin Ford … Rickey Hill
Bonnie Bedelia … Gram
Mila Harris … Young Gracie
Wilbur Fitzgerald … Josh Meyers
Ryan Dinning … Robert Hill
Adrian Eppley … Mariah (rollerskating waitress)
Siena Bjornerud … Gracie Shantz
James Devoti … Earl Shantz
Justin Miles … Ned
Jesse Berry … Young Rickey Hill
Mason Gillett … Young Robert Hill
Mark Rowe … Chuck Calhoun
Taylor St. Clair … Mrs. Babbitt
Tyrik Johnson … Young Jason
Monica Louwerens … Patsy Shantz
Carina Worm … Connie Hill
David Silverman … Coach Don
Randy Houser … Ray Clemons
Pilot Bunch … Young Quinn
Hailey Bithell … Young Connie Hill
Tracie Frank … Flora
Muhammed Ali
Ian Reichert … Young baseball player
Richard Garner … Doctor
Nigel Barto … Driver
Walker O’Duggan … Baseball Scout (as T-Walker O’Duggan)
Matthew Dwyer … Dennis Myers
Tina Camp … Bg
Janna Grove … Baseball Fan
Lorenzo Williams … Umpire
Mustapha J. Slack … Jason
Kane Plier … Young boy at field
Judy Leavell … Linda Meyers
Julian A. Lively IV … Baseball Player
Thaxter Lively … Baseball Player
Matthew Lyle … Young Teammate
Kelbyn Mathis … Young first baseman
Kelley Wittke … Bg
Lauren Marie Gordon … Baseball Fan (uncredited)
Rowan Joseph … Cook (uncredited)
Melisa Lopez … Church smoker (uncredited)
Roy Luke … Third base coach (uncredited)
Lloyd Weema … Texas Baseball Fan (uncredited)
Robert Bob Young … Congregant (uncredited)
Produced By
Michael A. Blubaugh … executive producer
Stephen R. Campanella … line producer
Jeff Celentano … producer
Mason Cooper … associate producer
Mark Crump … associate producer
Ron Cundy … executive producer
Matthew Dwyer … executive producer
Mark Robert Ellis … co-producer
Russell Geyser … executive producer
Martin Guigui … co-producer
Rickey Hill … executive producer
Stephen Hintz … associate producer
Michael E. Hollingsworth … executive producer
Aric Hornig … associate producer
Tyler W. Konney … executive producer
Carl Mazzocone … executive producer
Darren Moorman … executive producer
Jeff Osborne … associate producer
Warren Ostergard … producer
Clay Pecorin … executive producer
Scott Pomeroy … CTO Reserve Entertainment
Music By
Geoff Zanelli
Music Department Of The Hill Movie
Nacho Cantalejo … assistant orchestrator
John W. Chapman … score mixer
Mason Cooper … music supervisor
F.A.M.E.’S. Project … orchestra & studio contractor
Lucas Fehring … Assistant Score Mixer
Zak McNeil … Composer: Additional Music
Nicolas Salinardi … additional music
Òscar Senén … music preparation / orchestrator
Sound Department
Brian Berger … re-recording mixer / supervising sound editor
Luke Deardoff … foley artist
Lawrence He … sound designer
Nick Laws … sound mixer
Joshua Z. Timmerman … boom operator
Jenna Tresidder … foley editor
Makeup Department
Elizabeth Cecchini … hair department head
Xaviera Gilmore … key hair
Scott Hersh … makeup department head
Laddany Sengchanthavong … key makeup artist
