The Hill (2023)
Der junge Rickey Hill (Jesse Berry) wächst in ärmlichen Verhältnissen in einer texanischen Kleinstadt auf und zeigt eine außergewöhnliche Fähigkeit, einen Baseball zu schlagen, obwohl er aufgrund einer degenerativen Wirbelsäulenerkrankung mit Beinschienen belastet ist. Sein strenger, pastoraler Vater James (Dennis Quaid) rät Rickey vom Baseballspielen ab, um ihn vor Verletzungen zu schützen und ihn dazu zu bringen, in seine Fußstapfen zu treten und Prediger zu werden. Als junger Mann wird Rickey (Colin Ford) zu einem Baseball-Phänomen. Sein Wunsch, an einem Probetraining für einen legendären Major-League-Scout teilzunehmen, entzweit die Familie und bedroht Rickeys Traum vom Profi-Baseballspiel.
Der Regisseur: Jeff Celentano
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Colin Ford as Rickey Hill |
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Dennis Quaid as James Hill |
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Joelle Carter as Helen Hill |
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Scott Glenn as Red Murff |
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Siena Bjornerud as Gracie Shanz |
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Ryan Dinning as Robert Hill |
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Carina Worm as Connie Hill |
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Bonnie Bedelia as Gram |
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Randy Houser as Ray Clemons |
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Adrian Eppley as Mariah |
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Jesse Berry as Young Rickey Hill |
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Mila Harris as Young Gracie |
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Wilbur Fitzgerald as Josh Meyers |
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James Devoti as Earl Shantz |
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Mark Rowe as Chuck Calhoun |
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Monica Louwerens as Patsy Shantz |
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Mason Gillett as Young Robert |
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Hailey Bithell as Young Connie |
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Pilot Bunch as Young Quinn |
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Tyrik Johnson as Young Jason |
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Tyler Johnson as Quinn |
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Mustapha J. Slack as Jason |
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Tracie Frank as Flora |
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Taylor St. Clair as Mrs. Babbit |
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Judy Leavell as Linda Meyers |
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David Silverman as Coach Don |
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Justin Miles as Ned McCormack |
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John Smoltz as Baseball Color Commentator |
| Writing | Angelo Pizzo | Writer |
| Directing | Jeff Celentano | Director |
| Production | Matthew Dwyer | Executive Producer |
| Production | Rickey Hill | Executive Producer |
| Production | Tyler W. Konney | Executive Producer |
| Directing | Joseph Suarez | First Assistant Director |
| Art | Peter Cordova | Property Master |
| Camera | Daniel Thomas King | Second Assistant "A" Camera |
| Lighting | Connor Young | Best Boy Electric |
| Costume & Make-Up | Julie Janes-Love | Key Costumer |
| Directing | Kalyn Karnan | Script Supervisor |
| Production | Michael A. Blubaugh | Executive Producer |
| Production | Aric Hornig | Associate Producer |
| Production | Clay Pecorin | Executive Producer |
| Art | Geoffrey Kirkland | Production Design |
| Costume & Make-Up | Scott Hersh | Makeup Department Head |
| Crew | Rudolf Weber | Stunt Coordinator |
| Writing | Scott Marshall Smith | Writer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Lahly Poore | Costume Design |
| Sound | Lawrence He | Sound Designer |
| Camera | Denton Adkinson | Additional Photography |
| Camera | Quentin Lesser | Second Assistant "B" Camera |
| Production | Darren Moorman | Executive Producer |
| Art | Garrett Lowe | Art Direction |
| Camera | Daniel Vlahos | Grip |
| Production | Thomas Sullivan | Casting |
| Lighting | Donald Rose | Electrician |
| Sound | Mason Cooper | Music Supervisor |
| Production | Stephen Hintz | Associate Producer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Xaviera Gilmore | Key Hair Stylist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Laddany Sengchanthavong | Key Makeup Artist |
| Camera | Christian Ramirez-Coll | "A" Camera Operator |
| Camera | Chris Rauch | Key Grip |
| Crew | Bryce Denton | Drone Operator |
| Camera | Kristopher S. Kimlin | Director of Photography |
| Camera | Nate Craine | Grip |
| Production | Ron Cundy | Executive Producer |
| Art | Bill Waxler | Set Decoration |
| Costume & Make-Up | Elizabeth Cecchini | Hair Department Head |
| Art | Chris Prange | Assistant Property Master |
| Camera | Wayne Mann | Drone Pilot |
| Lighting | Jonathan Terpstra | Gaffer |
| Production | Renee Honeycutt | Location Assistant |
| Production | Stephen R. Campanella | Line Producer |
| Sound | Joshua Z. Timmerman | Boom Operator |
| Camera | Diego Montiel | First Assistant "A" Camera |
| Production | Michael E. Hollingsworth | Executive Producer |
| Editing | Douglas Crise | Editor |
| Sound | Jenna Tresidder | Foley Editor |
| Visual Effects | Mike F. Hedayati | Visual Effects Supervisor |
| Production | Russell Geyser | Executive Producer |
| Production | Mike Buhrmeister | Location Assistant |
| Production | Jeff Celentano | Producer |
| Production | Mark Robert Ellis | Co-Producer |
| Production | Mark Crump | Production Supervisor |
| Directing | Tony Aronovitz | Second Assistant Director |
| Camera | Danny Cooper | Dolly Grip |
| Production | Hayden Graham | Location Assistant |
| Costume & Make-Up | Jaye Starkes | On Set Dresser |
| Sound | Brian Berger | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Sound | Brian Berger | Supervising Sound Editor |
| Camera | Christian Ramirez-Coll | Steadicam Operator |
| Production | Mark Crump | Location Manager |
| Production | Warren Ostergard | Producer |
| Production | Rick Montgomery | Casting |
| Production | Carl Mazzocone | Executive Producer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Laddany Sengchanthavong | Key Makeup Artist |
| Production | Warren Ostergard | Unit Production Manager |
| Directing | Stephanie Adams | Additional Second Assistant Director |
| Directing | Andrew Jukes | Second Second Assistant Director |
| Production | Mark Crump | Associate Producer |
| Art | Matt Muller | Set Dresser |
| Sound | Luke Deardoff | Foley Artist |
| Camera | Stefan Czapla | First Assistant "B" Camera |
| Camera | Albert Dantzer | Digital Imaging Technician |
| Production | Donte Muse | Location Assistant |
| Costume & Make-Up | Shea Masterson | Costume Supervisor |
| Production | William Grigsby | Assistant Location Manager |
| Production | Peter Blickensderfer | Production Assistant |
| Editing | Harris Charalambous | Colorist |
| Crew | Randy Southerland | Transportation Captain |
| Sound | Geoff Zanelli | Original Music Composer |