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Sixty Six Reviews

2006

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A boy's barmitzvah looks set to be a disaster when it coincides with the 1966 World Cup Final Read more

Starring	David Bark-Jones, Helena Bonham-Carter, Daniel Dresner, Stephen Greif
Director	Paul Weiland
Genres	Comedy, Drama

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  Heart-warming, sentimental, coming of age story
  
  Sixty Six takes place follows an ignored adolescent boy who feels isolated and excluded, not only from school life but family life too, ... read more »
  
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  - bournemouth
  - 09 Dec 2006 at 17:15
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  A film with a difference..
  
  Although I am not a massive football fan, and also I wasn't born until after 66 the cast and previous reviews impelled me to watch this film. Gregg Sulkin ... read more »
  
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- - Aussieplum
  - 6 reviews
  - Southampton
  - 12 Jan 2012 at 09:44
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  Sixty Six - A Great Year For England And A Great Film
  
  I'm not a football fan - never have been, but this film got such good reviews, I decided to give it a chance.
  
  Am i glad that I did !!!
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- - a customer
  - 13 May 2011 at 19:11
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  sixty six
  
  I thought this was a great film, my son enjoyed it as well he's 15 enjoyed the football bits thought it was funny
  
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- - supermother
  - 12 reviews
  - Rochester
  - 04 Apr 2010 at 16:08
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  sixty~six
  
  not sure about this one it was a bit funny in places but there was a serious side if you like footy you may like this one.
  
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- - bratz
  - 104 reviews
  - Kidderminster
  - 25 Sep 2009 at 14:48
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  66
  
  This film didn't disappoint, great acting by all. Father and son were brilliantly played and the film was funny and poignant all the way thru keeping you ... read more »
  
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- - SueBowe
  - 6 reviews
  - Southwold
  - 22 Sep 2009 at 12:37
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  - 0
  Sixty Six
  
  Poignant and at times very amusing film about a young Jewish boy whose Bar Mitzvhah falls on the same day as the 1066 World Cup final.
  
  The somewhat ... read more »
  
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- - DomC
  - 21 reviews
  - London
  - 22 Feb 2009 at 17:41
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  The year i was born
  
  Like others are saying, its easy to miss this, but you must see it, absolute feel good, funny, touching and uplifting - rent it!
  
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- - tojam
  - 3 reviews
  - Leeds
  - 13 Feb 2009 at 10:03
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  Sixty six
  
  a wry look at Jewish life in the 60s through the eyes of a unique boy on the outside of popular,planning his Barmitzvah... his grand plans are thwarted at ... read more »
  
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  - Finchingfield
  - 21 Jan 2009 at 17:44
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  Watchable
  
  Not as good as i expected but still quite entertaining. Gives you something to think about.
  
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  - Edinburgh
  - 15 Jan 2009 at 10:14
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  Hidden Gem!
  
  This was recommended by a work colleague. Very funny and ocassionally emotional film. Good acting and not only for people who like football as the story ... read more »
  
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  - Watford
  - 05 Jan 2009 at 21:35
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  Heart-warming, sentimental, coming of age story
  
  Sixty Six takes place follows an ignored adolescent boy who feels isolated and excluded, not only from school life but family life too, ... read more »
  
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  - bournemouth
  - 09 Dec 2006 at 17:15
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  Heart-warming, sentimental, coming of age story
  
  Sixty Six follows an ignored adolescent boy who feels isolated and excluded, not only from school life but family life too, decides that his Bar Mitzvah will ... read more »
  
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  - bournemouth
  - 09 Dec 2006 at 17:17
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  best movie this year
  
  The sort of movie that you could easily miss..but don't! Funny, heart-warming, sad and totally brilliant. I loved the authenticity of the 60's and the ... read more »
  
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  - england
  - 19 Apr 2007 at 10:37
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  Bar Mitzvah Boy
  
  A wonderful right of passage story set among North London's Jewish community. Eddie Marsan as Bernie Ruebens gives an outstanding performance that ... read more »
  
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- - Leon Collins
  - London
  - 25 Jun 2007 at 14:18
- - 4
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  A good tale
  
  A great, warm hearting and funny film, delving into the lives of a jewish family. The main focus is on their yongest son Bernie, who is truely brilliant. I ... read more »
  
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- - MrG
  - 450 reviews
  - Hadley, Telford
  - 26 Apr 2007 at 00:06
- - 3
  - 1
  It has no hutzbah
  
  They forgot to bring the funny.
  
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- - a customer
  - Scotland
  - 27 May 2007 at 17:56
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  so?
  
  We really wanted to love this film - my husband grew up in Wembley, where the film's set, and is old enough to remember the excitement of England's ... read more »
  
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- - CCLaReine
  - 42 reviews
  - London
  - 24 May 2007 at 16:53
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  loved it!!
  
  Found this film to thought provoking, sentimental and humorous,appeals to both sexes, normally my husband doesnt like my kind of 'girly films' but he ... read more »
  
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- - sharon
  - ashby de la zouch, leics
  - 22 Jul 2007 at 13:03
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  A tale of a real family...
  
  This is a coming of age tale above all else. The plot may be somewhat lightweight, but the darkly humour little scenes that fill it are so well brought to life ... read more »
  
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- - Emmylou
  - 11 reviews
  - Congleton
  - 06 Sep 2007 at 22:17
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  Good clean fun
  
  One of the funniest and sometimes moving films I have seen in a long time. My husband and I laughed all the way through.
  
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- - a customer
  - Wales
  - 31 Mar 2007 at 10:22

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