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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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The kids will like this animated romp about summer vacation, and so will the adults sitting next to them. Jan 18, 2018 | Full Review…
The kids will like this animated romp about summer vacation, and so will the adults sitting next to them.
Malcolm Ritter
Its well characterised comedy of playground manners and teasing social awareness rings confidently through. Jun 24, 2006 | Full Review…
Its well characterised comedy of playground manners and teasing social awareness rings confidently through.
Geoff Andrew
The film works because it is peppered with sharp, smart, and sometimes wonderfully odd comic moments. Jul 30, 2001 | Rating: 3/5 | Full Review…
The film works because it is peppered with sharp, smart, and sometimes wonderfully odd comic moments.
Michael Thomson
Whimsical, engaging. Feb 16, 2001
Whimsical, engaging.
Christine Dolen
Refreshingly subversive. Feb 16, 2001
Refreshingly subversive.
Carrie Rickey
About as exciting as a lunchbox full of carrot sticks. Feb 16, 2001
About as exciting as a lunchbox full of carrot sticks.
John Monaghan
Simply a TV episode blown up for the big screen. Dec 28, 2010 | Rating: 2/5 | Full Review…
Simply a TV episode blown up for the big screen.
Nell Minow
It has my favorite characters and it's kind of like a mystery. Dec 6, 2005 | Rating: 4/5 | Full Review…
It has my favorite characters and it's kind of like a mystery.
Chris Gore
The film never gets too far beyond disposable youth fare, best consumed like mouthfuls of sugary cereal. Mar 10, 2003 | Rating: 2/5 | Full Review…
The film never gets too far beyond disposable youth fare, best consumed like mouthfuls of sugary cereal.
Marrit Ingman
If you have to take the kids to a low-rent cartoon, this experience at least is enjoyably trippy. Feb 8, 2003 | Rating: 3.5/5 | Full Review…
If you have to take the kids to a low-rent cartoon, this experience at least is enjoyably trippy.
John R. McEwen
This is a smart story and well paced. Jun 5, 2002 | Rating: 3.5/5 | Full Review…
This is a smart story and well paced.
Dwayne E. Leslie
Director Chuck Sheetz spins it into an enjoyable breeze. The humor regularly hits the mark, and the kid lessons are well baked. Mar 24, 2002 | Full Review…
Director Chuck Sheetz spins it into an enjoyable breeze. The humor regularly hits the mark, and the kid lessons are well baked.
Tom Meek
An extended episode with a rediculous plot that will have the kids laughing and the adults sleeping.
Super Reviewer
While it is formulaic when stacked up to its television show counterpart, School's Out provides an ambitious plot line noted with a strong antagonist performance by James Woods
absolutly original. a terrific big screen film to a terrific t.v. show! the jokes are funny and the film is too close to it's creators. fun for kids and kids at heart. a delightful, funny, smart animated comedy. A
This is better than the tv show.
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