The Hill

Name: The Hill
Genre: Documentary, Adventure
Released: 2021-07-19
Rating: 7

DocumentaryAdventure1h 15m

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44%

Tomatometer

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97%

Popcornmeter

7.0

TMDB

Storyline

In his first film, Julien Chauzit gathers four young adults in their twenties who are on holiday in Martigues, and he shows their political awakening, in the face of the environmental disaster to come.

Details

DirectorJulien Chauzit

ReleasedJul 19, 2021

StatusReleased

Original language

Budget

Not disclosed

Revenue

Not disclosed

Reviews

8 reviews · 7 critics

4 fresh · 3 rotten

Critics consensus

“Solid work from Dennis Quaid helps elevate The Hill , but this fact-based underdog drama is only intermittently inspirational.”

44% TomatometerRotten Tomatoes

Thelma Adams

RTAARP Movies for GrownupsAug 26, 2023

Echoes of Norman Rockwell bounce off The Hill, a sincere, inspiring baseball movie grounded in a complicated father-son relationship.

Matt Zoller Seitz

RTRogerEbert.comAug 25, 2023

When it's not wrestling (however nicely) with spiritual matters, "The Hill" is a well-meaning but dutiful trudge toward an ordained destination.

Ty Burr

RTTy Burr's Watch List (Substack)Aug 25, 2023

While the movie has its cliches and missteps... that central generational struggle is as old as the Bible (and “The Jazz Singer”) and still dramatically compelling.

Kevin Harley

RTRadio TimesMay 2, 2025

Alongside Quaid's persuasive lead, veterans Bonnie Bedelia and Scott Glenn help bring flashes of conviction to an otherwise cornball affair.