The Hill soundtrack includes music by The Doobie Brothers, Jayne Carter and Randy Houser. This info article contains spoilers and song details for Jeff Celentano’s 2023 movie on Netflix. Check out Vague Visages’ Soundtracks of Cinema category for more soundtrack song listings, and then browse cast/character summaries in the Know the Cast section.

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The Hill stars Dennis Quaid as Pastor Hill, a small town Texas preacher. Colin Ford co-stars as Rickey Hill, a baseball player who suffers from a degenerative spinal disease. The storyline follows the main protagonists as they find common ground while resolving personal and professional issues. Composer Geoff Zanelli (Leo) scored the 126-minute film; music supervisor Mason Cooper (The Beekeeper) selected the featured needle-drops. Here’s every song in The Hill.

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The Hill Soundtrack: Every Song in the 2023 Movie

• “China Grove” by The Doobie Brothers (00:00:00): The Hill soundtrack song scores the opening sequence. Rickey drives a car. He wears an orange baseball cap.
• “Old Rugged Cross” by Dennis Quaid & Congregation (00:05:00): An interior scene begins. Pastor Hill sings with his followers. Young Rickey (Jesse Berry) smiles at Young Gracie (Mila Harris).
• “Sweet By and By” by Jayne Carter (00:24:00): Young Rickey travels in a vehicle with his family. Music plays from the speaker system. Pastor Hill wears a beige top while driving.
• “How Great Thou Art” by Luther Lewis (00:25:00): A car sequence continues. The Hill soundtrack song plays from the speaker system. Young Rickey looks at livestock with Young Robert (Mason Gillett).
• “Little Bitty Pretty Things” by Jimmy Cove and the Rovers (00:33:00): Pastor Hills accepts a new preaching job. The track continues during a transition scene. Young Rickey walks alongside railroad tracks with Young Robert.
• “You Belong to Me” by Sidro and The Sneakers (00:44:00): Young Rickey and Young Robert run away from Helen (Joelle Carter) and Young Connie (Hailey Bithell). The music continues during a transition sequence. Young Rickey orders a hamburger.
• “This Time Tomorrow” by Wayne Nelson (01:11:00): The Hill soundtrack song accompanies an exterior scene. Rickey sits atop a vehicle with Gracie (Siena Bjornerud). The characters talk about raising money.
• “I’ll Fly Away” by In the Glory Singers (01:14:00): Pastor Hill and Rickey paint a house during an exterior scene. Music plays from a speaker system. Ray (Randy Houser) talks to Rickey about a Major League Baseball tryout.
• “Something True” by Mark Revell (01:20:00): Rickey hangs out with Gracie. The characters eat hot dogs and discuss the future. Rickey says, “It’s all stacked against me.”
• “Rub a Little Dirt on It (The Hill)” by Randy Houser (01:59:00): The track scores the end credits.

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The Hill soundtrack also includes:

• “Good Good Feelin'” by Rebekah Maxwell
• “Are You Lonesome Tonight” by Red Carson
• “Gonna Ride” by Mack Ryder

Q.V. Hough (@QVHough) is Vague Visages’ founding editor.