Movie
The Hill
Overview
The story of Rickey Hill, who overcomes his physical disability and repairs his relationship with his father in a quest to become a major league baseball (MLB) player.
Details
- Release date
- 2023-08-18
- Runtime
- 121 min
- Genres
- History, Drama
- Status
- Released
- Production
- RainMaker Films, Reserve Entertainment, Vitamin A Films, Rescue Dog Productions
- Country
- United States of America
- Original language
- EN
Cast
- Colin Ford as Rickey Hill
- Dennis Quaid as James Hill
- Joelle Carter as Helen Hill
- Scott Glenn as Red Murff
- Siena Bjornerud as Gracie Shanz
- Ryan Dinning as Robert Hill
- Carina Worm as Connie Hill
- Bonnie Bedelia as Gram
- Randy Houser as Ray Clemons
- Adrian Eppley as Mariah
- Jesse Berry as Young Rickey Hill
- Mila Harris as Young Gracie
Crew
- Jeff Celentano - Director
- Angelo Pizzo - Writer
- Scott Marshall Smith - Writer
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