The Hill Cast & Real Life Character Comparison Guide
The Hill tells the true story of the baseball player Rickey Hill, and numerous cast members played characters based on real people in Rickey's life.
The Hill (2023)
The Hill is a sports-drama biography about Rockey Hill, a baseball player who suffered from a degenerative disease but battles to overcome his condition to achieve his life-long dream of playing in the MLB. Despite protests from his family and community faith leaders, Rickey will stop at nothing to achieve his goal.
The Hill
- Director
- Jeff Celentano
- Release Date
- August 25, 2023
- Studio(s)
- Vitamin A Films , Rescue Dog Productions , Piney Pictures
- Distributor(s)
- Briarcliff Entertainment
- Cast
- Dennis Quaid , Colin Ford , Joelle Carter , Randy Houser , Jesse Berry , Bonnie Bedelia , Scott Glenn
- Writers
- Angelo Pizzo , Scott Marshall Smith
- Runtime
- 126 Minutes
- Story By
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