Berkeley Reviews
Though "Berkeley" may be based on Bobby Roth's own experiences, he filters it through a narrative framework that feels distant and impersonal...
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| Original Score: 2.5/5
Los Angeles CityBeat
The whole thing does have an air of verisimilitude, but it's also just a little too blandly generic.
L.A. Weekly
Roth's gift for unlocking the best in each of his actors does bring those long-ago times to life.
Only Henry Winkler as Ben's carpet-salesman pa has the joie de vivre the pic desperately needs.

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