The Hill (2023 film)

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
Theatrical release poster
Directed byJeff Celentano
Screenplay by
Based on
  • A treatment[1]
    by Bill Chaffin
  • A screenplay[1]
    by
    • Stephen Hintz
    • Aric Hornig
Produced by
  • Jeff Celentano
  • Warren Ostergard
Starring
CinematographyKristopher Kimlin
Edited byDouglas Crise
Music byGeoff Zanelli
Production
companies
  • Vitamin A Films
  • Rescue Dog Productions
  • Piney Pictures
Distributed byBriarcliff Entertainment
Release date
  • August 25, 2023 (2023-08-25)
Running time
122 minutes[2]
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Box office$7.6 million[3]

The Hill is a 2023 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. 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.

The film was released in the United States in theaters by Briarcliff Entertainment on August 25, 2023.

  1. ^ a b "The Hill". Writers Guild of America West. March 20, 2023. Archived from the original on July 14, 2023. Retrieved July 14, 2023.
  2. ^ "The Hill (PG)". BBFC. January 29, 2024. Retrieved January 30, 2024.
  3. ^ "The Hill". Box Office Mojo. IMDb. Retrieved September 29, 2023.