Sixty Six (2008): Ratings & Plot
Sixty Six is a 2008 biographical drama directed by Paul Weiland. It runs 1 hour 33 minutes. Critics gave it 57 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 6.7/10.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 33m (93 min)
- Director
- Paul Weiland
- Original language
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English - Studio
- First Independent Pictures
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Sixty Six About?
The premise of Sixty Six without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
Against the backdrop of England's exhilarating 1966 World Cup victory, a young boy named Bernie faces his own personal challenges. His family’s business and relationships are experiencing difficulties, threatening to make his Bar Mitzvah a quiet and understated event. As the Cup Final approaches, coinciding with Bernie’s coming-of-age ceremony, he worries that the nation's excitement will overshadow his special day and leave him longing for recognition.
Sixty Six Themes & Keywords
· 50 tags- boy wears eyeglasses
- world cup
- obsessive compulsive disorder
- dog feces
- soccer stadium
- queen
- wembley stadium
- radio broadcast
- television broadcast
- watching soccer on tv
- soccer match
- soccer fan
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- soccer
- child's point of view
- table football
- queen of england
- speeding ticket
- policeman
- man wears underwear
- male underwear
- pushed into a swimming pool
- younger version of character
- car radio
- asthma
- pub
- shed
- home movie
- posing for a photograph
- wheelchair
- dysfunctional family
- mother son relationship
- father son relationship
- child narrator
- voice over narration
- narration
- rabbi
- uncle nephew relationship
- synagogue
- party
- dog
- roller skates
- glasses
- watching sports on tv
- family relationships
- jewish
- jew
- english
- london england
- shopkeeper
- family business
The Director of Sixty Six
Directed by Paul Weiland.
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Director Paul Weiland
Sixty Six Reviews & Ratings
Critics gave Sixty Six 57 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 6.7/10.
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IMDb 6.7 /10
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Metacritic 57 Metascore
User score 6.5
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Sixty Six Plot Summary
What happens in Sixty Six from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 15 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 4-minute read.
Spoilers ahead
In November 1965, in North London, Bernie Reubens (Gregg Sulkin), a young Hebrew boy, eagerly anticipates his bat Mitzvah. He resides with his mother, Esther (Helena Bonham Carter), and his father, Immanuel “Manny” Reubens (Eddie Marsan). Manny, fixated on cleanliness, has draped plastic sheets over every surface in their house, which must be removed whenever guests arrive. Manny’s brother, Jimmy (Peter Serafinowicz), outshines him with his charm and comedic talent, drawing the patrons of Manny’s grocery store in with laughter.
Full summary
The whole story of Sixty Six, scene by scene
Sixty Six Trailers & Videos
The trailer of Sixty Six.
How Well Do You Know Sixty Six?
10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.
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What is the name of Bernie Reubens' father?
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Sixty Six FAQ: Runtime, Release Date & Director
Runtime, release date, director, ratings and post-credit scenes of Sixty Six, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Sixty Six?
Sixty Six runs 1 hour 33 minutes (93 minutes).
When was Sixty Six released?
Sixty Six was released on August 1, 2008.
Who directed Sixty Six?
Sixty Six was directed by Paul Weiland.
More films by Paul Weiland How is Sixty Six rated?
Sixty Six has 6.7/10 on IMDb and 57 on Metacritic.
Does Sixty Six have a post-credit scene?
No. Sixty Six has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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