The Rookie: Directed by John Lee Hancock. With Dennis Quaid, Rachel Griffiths, Jay Hernandez, Beth Grant. A Texas baseball coach makes the major league after agreeing to try out if his high school team made the playoffs.

It is based on the true story of Jim Morris who debuted in Major League Baseball at age 35. The film stars Dennis Quaid as Morris, alongside Rachel Griffiths, Jay Hernandez, Angus T. Jones, and Brian Cox. It was released in the United States on March 29, 2002. The film was filmed in 2.40:1 widescreen.

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.

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 .

2024年2月13日 · There are four movies featuring Dennis Quaid that feature baseball to some extent. Let’s dive into these films to learn more about Quaid’s involvement with the game. In “The Rookie,” Dennis Quaid portrays Jim Morris, a true story about a baseball player who made an inspiring journey from high school coach to Major League pitcher.

A high school baseball coach, injured before making it to the big leagues, gets a second chance at a professional pitching career when he agrees to try out for the majors, but only if his perpetually losing team wins the district championship.

photo double: Dennis Quaid / stand-in: Dennis Quaid Matt Dunstone ... key set staff assistant Colin Edlund ... craft service Mark Robert Ellis ... baseball coordinator Rebecca Ewing ... production assistant Stuart Fink ... unit publicist Joe Fiske …

2023年9月18日 · A 35-year-old science teacher and father of three, coaching a rag-tag high school baseball team in a small Texas town, makes a deal with his players that if they can somehow win their district championship, he will try out for a Major League Baseball team.

2023年7月18日 · Watch the official trailer for THE HILL, based on the inspirational true story of baseball phenom Rickey Hill, starring Dennis Quaid and Colin Ford. Only in theatres August 25. #TheHillMovie pic.twitter.com/1fItxsn7Ul. The story takes place in Texas, but the filming took place in Augusta, Georgia.