Now, before we get into the nitty-gritty of how you can watch 'Recess: School's Out' right now, here are some notable highlights about the Disney Television Animation, Walt Disney Pictures animation flick. Recess: School's Out starring Andrew Lawrence, Rickey D'Shon Collins, Pamela Adlon, Ashley Johnson has a G rating, a runtime of about 1 hr 22 min. The release date of the movie is February 16th, 2001. The movie received a user score of 66/100 on TMDb, which was calculated from reviews from 356 contributing users.
Let’s set the scene for you... Here's the plot: "The school year is finally ending, and T.J. Detweiler is looking forward to summer. But boredom quickly sets in when his friends leave for camp — until T.J. uncovers an evil plot to do away with summer vacation! A crazy former principal, Dr. Benedict, is planning to use a laser beam to alter the weather and create permanent winter. Faced with the dire threat of year-round school, T.J. rounds up the RECESS gang and bands together with some unexpected allies — Miss Finster and Principal Prickly — in a nonstop adventure to save everyone's summer break. As the kids discover the heroes inside themselves, a platoon of wacky characters, far-out music, and sci-fi surprises turn this madcap mission into a major victory for fun!"
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'Recess: School's Out' Release Dates
Watch in Movie Theaters on February 16th, 2001
Watch on DVD or Blu-ray starting
August 7th, 2001
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Recess Collection
The film collection follows the "Recess Gang," a group of young friends using creativity and resourcefulness to tackle school and neighborhood challenges. Central themes include friendship, teamwork, and courage, as the gang protects recess, prevents summer break cancellation, stands against bullying, and navigates daily life changes. These films appeal through childhood nostalgia, charming animated characters, and a blend of comedy, adventure, and drama. Each movie emphasizes the joy and innocence of childhood, the importance of unity, perseverance, and standing up for what's right. The vibrant animation and dynamic character designs enhance the captivating adventures.
