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The Hill: Directed by Jeff Celentano. With Dennis Quaid, Colin Ford, Joelle Carter, Scott Glenn. The true story of Rickey Hill, the son of a travelling pastor who overcomes physical obstacles to pursue his dream of playing baseball in the major leagues.
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- Biography, Drama, Sport
- Jeff Celentano
- 2023-08-25
[7] [8] Quaid plays Pastor James Hill while Colin Ford plays his son Rickey Hill. [9] Celentano said, "I'm setting out to make an iconic film in the classic sense, a beautiful sweeping and powerful inspirational story. One that will stand the test of time like Blindside, Rudy, Field of Dreams and The Natural. Dennis was the first and only ...
Jan 22, 2024 · Joelle Carter plays Hellen Hill, Rickey’s mother and Pastor Hill’s wife. Article continues after ad You may have also seen Carter in Justified, Chicago Justice, and A Perfect Man.
- Cameron Frew
- Deputy TV And Movies Editor
Jan 22, 2024 · Siena Bjornerud as Gracie Shanz. Colin Ford and Siena Bjornerud in The Hill (Image credit: Briarcliff Entertainment) Gracie Shanz is Rickey's girlfriend during the events of the movie. She is played by Siena Bjornerud, whose lone acting credit before The Hill was the indie sports action movie Underdog from 2019.
- Dennis Quaid As Pastor James Hill. Dennis Quaid was born on April 9, 1954, in Houston, Texas, and has one older brother, Randy Quaid, who also grew up to be an actor.
- Colin Ford As Rickey Hill. Colin Ford was born on September 12, 1996, in Nashville, Tennessee. Ford started his acting career at a young age, having modeled for advertisements as a toddler before he landed his first movie role as Clinton Jr.
- Joelle Carter As Hellen Hill. Joelle Carter was born on October 10, 1972, in Thomasville, Georgia, but since her father was in the United States Army, she and her family moved around a lot throughout her youth.
- Scott Glenn As Red Murff. Scott Glenn was born on January 26, 1939, in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The veteran actor was in the United States Marine Corps for three years before he decided to pursue a writing career.
Jan 24, 2024 · Yes, Rickey Hill's father, Pastor James Hill (played by Dennis Quaid), didn't want his son to play baseball in real life. In The Hill , Pastor Hill initially fears for his son's safety and worries about potential mockery due to his disability if Rickey pursues baseball.
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Jan 28, 2024 · In addition to Ford, The Hill cast features Dennis Quaid as Pastor Hill, Joelle Carter as Hellen Hill, ... “Every day I played in Aberdeen,” Hill told Fox Sports in 2022. “I played in pain ...
