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The Hill (2023 film)
Film directed by Jeff Celentano
This article is about the 2023 sports drama about baseball player Rickey Hill. For the 1965 prison drama, see The Hill (1965 film).
The Hill is a 2023 American biographicalsports drama film about baseball player Rickey Hill overcoming a physical handicap in order to try out for a legendary major league scout.
It was 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.
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The film was released in the United States in theaters by Briarcliff Entertainment on August 25, 2023.
Plot
In a small town in Texas, a young Rickey Hill wears leg braces due to a degenerative spinal disease, but enjoys playing baseball and is regarded as a batting prodigy.
James, his strict father and a pastor, dissuades Rickey from the sport, wanting to shield him from further injuries and urging him to purs