Though basically a TV cartoon stretched out to movie-length, Recess has enough successful jokes and smart writing to make it a worthwhile view.
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Recess: School's Out

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Recess: School's Out
Watch Recess: School's Out with a subscription on Disney+, rent on Fandango at Home, or buy on Fandango at Home.
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Recess: School's Out
Movie Info
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Director -
Chuck Sheetz -
Creator -
Paul Germain , Joe Ansolabehere -
Producer -
Paul Germain , Joe Ansolabehere , Stephen Swofford -
Screenwriter -
Joe Ansolabehere , Paul Germain , Jonathan Greenberg , Jonathan Greenberg -
Distributor -
Walt Disney Pictures -
Production Co -
Walt Disney Television Animation -
Rating -
G -
Genre -
Kids & Family , Comedy , Animation -
Original Language -
English -
Release Date (Theaters) -
Feb 16, 2001, Wide -
Release Date (Streaming) -
Jan 1, 2014 -
Box Office (Gross USA) -
$36.7M -
Runtime -
1h 22m -
Sound Mix -
Dolby Stereo , Dolby A , SDDS , DTS , Surround , Dolby Digital , Dolby SR -
Aspect Ratio -
Flat (1.85:1)