It's labeled a "true-ish story," and the results are cheeky fun.
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Village Voice
Village Voice
You don't have to be Jewish to appreciate its genuine fondness for the claustrophobic warmth of family life among working-class people apprehensively inching their way toward upward mobility.
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The Hollywood Reporter
The Hollywood Reporter
You don't have to be Jewish to enjoy Sixty Six, but it probably wouldn't hurt.
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Variety
Variety
While mazel tovs are due for efficient playing and execution, predictable script seldom scores big laughs.
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TV Guide MagazineMaitland McDonagh
TV Guide MagazineMaitland McDonagh
Though inspired by Weiland's own childhood, the film's plot sticks close to the underdog's coming-of-age formula and is marred by young Bernie's gratingly self-pitying voice-over.