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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, [3] 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 ...
Feb 16, 2001 · Recess: School's Out: Directed by Chuck Sheetz. With Rickey D'Shon Collins, Jason Davis, Ashley Johnson, Andrew Lawrence. T.J. and the gang must save summer vacation from disappearing forever.
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- Animation, Adventure, Comedy
- Chuck Sheetz
- 2001-02-16
- Plot
- Goofs
- Cast
- Additional Voices Artists
- Soundtrack
- Release
- Trivia
Summary
T.J. and the gangtry to save summer vacation, from a rogue ex-teacher whose plans (though inaccurate) are to turn summer into winter so that students can be forced to stay inside and study, thus improve their school test grades.
Main Story
As the final recess of the year takes place at Third Street School, The Recess Gang plots one final escapade on the school. Spinelli smuggles some of the school's ice cream supply, and she, Vince, Gus, and Mikey catapult all the ice cream they smuggled from the roof of the school. As Miss Finster rushes out to stop the mess, T.J. uses Gretchen's voice-over machine to sound identical to Principal Prickly's, but then the realPrincipal Prickly shows up and takes T.J. to his office. It is too lat...
Crediting error: Jerome is credited as Jordan by accident; Jordandoes not have any lines of dialogue in the film.Animation/continuity error:When T.J. and the gang are getting ready to break into the school, T.J. is shown zipping up his jacket. In the next shot, it is unzipped.Coloring/continuity error: Gordy's shirt is colored gray instead of purple for most of the movie until the final battle scene.Coloring/continuity error:When Mikey wakes up in T.J.'s backyard, Vince's sneakers are white.Vince LaSalle - Rickey D'Shon CollinsMikey Blumberg (Speaking) - Jason DavisGretchen Grundler - Ashley JohnsonT.J. Detweiler (Speaking) - Andrew LawrenceWendy Hoffman - KidAshley Michael BellJohn BrunoSteve Buelin"Dancing in the Street" - Martha and the Vandellas (Played when the bell rings on the last day of school; also used in theatrical trailer and VHS/DVD release trailer)"Born to Be Wild" - Steppenwolf (Played when Becky is driving T.J. to pick up his friends, also used in the theatrical trailer and video/DVD release trailer)"One" - Three Dog Night (Played after the rest of the gang leave for camp and T.J. is all alone)"Incense and Peppermints" - Strawberry Alarm Clock (Played at the start of Principal Prickly's flashback to 1968)Originally scheduled for a Summer 2000 release date, Disney decided to push the release date back, due to fearing competition with Pokémon: The Movie 2000 (Based on the popular video game, trading card, and anime franchise Pokémon, which aired on Kids WB! at the time, competing with Disney's One Saturday Morning), which was being released in July 2...
Regular
1. This was going to be the series finale; however, due to the success of the film, the show was renewed for one more season. Though season six was actually only made up of unaired season five episodes. 2. T.J.'s house looks different than it does in the series. However, because the inside looks the same, it is hinted that his house might have been renovated. 3. While most of the supporting and background students appear in the film, Menlo, Butch, the Cornchip Girl, and The Pale Kidsfail to m...
Continuity
1. Becky Detweiler makes her first physical appearance in the series. The place she works at, Floppy Burger, would later be seen in Kurst the Not So Bad. This is its only appearance in a traditional Recess episode. 2. This is one of the only animated Disney films with songs that are not new, and already existing (minus two covered songs) (the soundtrack features psychedelic rock from the '60s); the other movie being An Extremely Goofy Movie, using various '70s songs in its soundtrack. 3. This...
Production Information
1. The original title for the movie was Summer Vacation: The Ultimate Recess in early production (T.J. actually says this verbatim in the final product). Some early teaser trailers use this title instead. Other names used in production were Recess: The Movie and Recess: The Ultimate Summer Vacation. 2. The film was originally considered to be released direct-to-video when production began in 1998. However, because the Disney executives liked it so much, and because of Recess'popularity, they...
Recess: School's Out is a 2001 animated comedy adventure film based on the Disney television series Recess. This film was produced by Walt Disney Pictures and premiered on February 10, 2001 and released theatrically nationwide on February 16, 2001.
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Feb 16, 2001 · Genre: Adventure, Animation, Comedy, Family. 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!
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.