Rickey Hill of Netflix's The Hill Shares His Incredible Story: 'God Gave Me the Ability'

Crosswalk Headlines Contributor

Updated Feb 06, 2024

The Hill is a biographical movie about Rickey Hill, a pastor's son who overcame his spinal condition in order to achieve his dream of playing major league baseball. It stars Dennis Quaid and has recently soared to No. 1 on the Netflix charts, five months after being released in theaters.

In this interview, Michael Foust sits down with Rickey Hill himself and Jeff Celentano, the movie's director.

4 Things to Know about The Hill, the Faith-Based Baseball Film Starring Dennis Quaid

Photo credit: ©Briarcliff Entertainment, used with permission.

Michael Foust has covered the intersection of faith and news for 20 years. His stories have appeared in Baptist Press, Christianity Today, The Christian Post, the Leaf-Chronicle, the Toronto Star and the Knoxville News-Sentinel.

Listen to Michael's Podcast! He is the host of Crosswalk Talk, a podcast where he talks with Christian movie stars, musicians, directors, and more. Hear how famous Christian figures keep their faith a priority in Hollywood and discover the best Christian movies, books, television, and other entertainment. You can find Crosswalk Talk on LifeAudio.com, or subscribe on Apple or Spotify so you never miss an interview that will be sure to encourage your faith.

Rickey Hill of Netflix's The Hill Shares His Incredible Story: 'God Gave Me the Ability'

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