

Recess: School's Out (2001)
Overview
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.
Where to watch Recess: School's Out
| Country | Stream | Rent | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | Disney Plus | Amazon Video, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, YouTube +1 | Amazon Video, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, YouTube +1 |
| United Kingdom | Disney Plus | — | Apple TV, Amazon Video, YouTube |
| Canada | Disney Plus | Apple TV, CosmoGo, Amazon Video | Apple TV, CosmoGo, Amazon Video |
| Australia | Disney Plus | — | Apple TV, Amazon Video, YouTube |
| Ireland | Disney Plus | Amazon Video | Apple TV, Amazon Video |
| New Zealand | Disney Plus | — | Apple TV, Amazon Video |
| South Africa | — | Apple TV | Apple TV |
| Germany | Disney Plus | — | — |
| France | Disney Plus | — | Apple TV, YouTube, Amazon Video |
| Spain | Disney Plus | Apple TV, Amazon Video | Apple TV, Amazon Video |
Streaming availability from JustWatch via TMDB, which also lists Recess: School's Out in 51 more countries. Catalogues change often, so check the provider before subscribing.
What is Recess: School's Out about?
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. Recess: School's Out is a Animation, Family, Comedy movie, released on 2001-02-16, runtime 82 minutes.
Is Recess: School's Out worth watching?
TMDB users rate Recess: School's Out 6.6 out of 10 from 387 ratings. Reception is mixed-to-positive.
Where can I watch Recess: School's Out?
In the United States, Recess: School's Out streams on Disney Plus and can be rented from Amazon Video and Apple TV. The table on this page lists 9 more countries. Movie World also lists the official trailer, online streaming sources and links to external sources on this page.
Directed by
Chuck Sheetz
Cast
- Andrew Lawrence as T.J. Detweiler (voice)
- Rickey D'Shon Collins as Vince La Salle (voice)
- Pamela Adlon as Spinelli (voice)
- Ashley Johnson as Gretchen Grundler (voice)
- Jason Davis as Mikey Blumberg (voice)
- Courtland Mead as Gus Griswald (voice)
- April Winchell as Ms. Finster / Mrs. Detweiller (voice)
- Dabney Coleman as Principal Peter Prickly (voice)
- Ryan O'Donohue as Digger Dave / Randall (voice)
- Robert Goulet as Mikey's Singing Voice (voice)
- Melissa Joan Hart as Becky (voice)
- Peter MacNicol as Fenwick (voice)
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Sources
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