The Hill
HistoryDrama
16+PG
2023·2h 1m·Jeff Celentano·RainMaker Films·● Script read & verified
A military drama set in a British Army detention center (glasshouse) in North Africa during WWII, where harsh disciplinary methods are used on imprisoned soldiers....
Best watched together — Mature themes about institutional abuse and racism require discussion and context
Heads Up for Parents
Contains explicit racist language and attitudes toward the Black character that reflect historical prejudices
What's In It
Violence
Mild▸
Language
Mild▸
Scary
Very Mild▸
Romance
Very Mild▸
Substances
Very Mild▸
Stimulation
Mild▸
Cultural & Values Guide
No cultural or religious themes detected for this film.
Community Notes
- Contains period-accurate but offensive racist language and segregation policies
- Depicts institutional abuse that may be disturbing to viewers with military backgrounds
Family Takeaways
What it gets right
- ✓Critiques abuse of authority and dehumanizing treatment in institutional settings
- ✓Shows the psychological cost of breaking human dignity even in military discipline
Cast:Colin FordDennis QuaidJoelle CarterScott GlennSiena Bjornerud