Recess: School's Out is a 2001 animated film based on the Disney television series Recess. It was produced by Walt Disney Pictures and released theatrically in the United States on February 16, 2001. It was released on video and DVD on August 7, 2001. School's out at Third Street School, but T.J. is upset because his friends have all decided to go to various camps to plan for their futures. T.J. unhappily rides around town, doing things by himself. He even very reluctantly agrees to hang out with Randall. On his way there, he notices that there's something going on at the school. T.J. sneaks... inside and finds the school using a tractor beam to levitate a safe. Panicked, he tries to tell his parents and the police, but they do not believe him. When he gets Principal Prickly to come to see what's going on, he is electrocuted and dematerialized as soon as he puts his key in the door, leaving only his shoes behind as evidence. T.J. is now frustrated because his parents won't listen and neither will the police. He decides he has to round up the gang and uses his sister Becky's diary to blackmail her into driving him to all the camps to pick up his friends. T.J.
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| Release date: | February 16, 2001 |
| Directed by: | Chuck Sheetz |
| Rated: |  |
| Runtime: | 82 Minutes |
| Producer: | Stephen Swofford |
| Editor: | Tony Mizgalski |
| Music by: | Denis M. Hannigan |
| Screenplay by: | Jonathan Greenberg |
| Estimated budget: | $10,000,000 |
| Adapted from: | Recess |
| Genre: | Animation, Comedy, Adventure |