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Recess: School's Out (2001)

Recess: School's Out poster
Directed by
Chuck Sheetz
Genre
children's film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 23m
Rated
G
Rating
6.6 of 10 from 377 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A group of school kids discovers someone is planning to cancel their summer vacation. The friends work together to stop the plot and save the summer.

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What happens

Recess: School's Out (also known as Recess: The Movie – School's Out) is a 2001 American animated adventure comedy film based on the Disney television series Recess, and features the voices of Andrew Lawrence, Rickey D'Shon Collins, Jason Davis, Ashley Johnson, Courtland Mead, Pamela Adlon, Dabney Coleman, Melissa Joan Hart, April Winchell, and James Woods. Set after the events of the series' original run, the film centers around T.J. Detweiler and his friends uncovering a plot to get rid of summer vacation taking place at their school. It was produced for Walt Disney Pictures by Walt Disney Television Animation and Walt Disney Television Animation Digital Production with animation done by Sunwoo Animation and Sunwoo Digital International. The film was distributed by Buena Vista Pictures Distribution, premiered on February 10, 2001, and was released theatrically in the United States on February 16, 2001. The film received mixed reviews from critics, but performed well at the box office, grossing $44.5 million on a $23 million budget. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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