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Recess: School's Out

Format	Movie
Network	Disney Aqueduct (Movie)
Run	83 minutes
Broadcast Infomation
Seasons	N/A (Film)
Episode #	N/A (Film)
Condition	Movie no longer in theaters Both at VHS and DVD (at few stores) are out of impress Previously on Netflix Is available on Amazon USA At present on Disney+
Related	Recess Recess: Taking the 5th Grade Recess Christmas: Miracle on Third Street Recess: All Growed Downward

Recess: Schoolhouse's Out is an animated film based on the Disney boob tube series Recess. This film was produced by Walt Disney Pictures and was released theatrically on Feb 16^th, 2001. It was released on VHS and DVD on August 7^thursday, 2001.

one Plot
- 1.1 Summary
- 1.two Chief Story
2 Goofs
3 Cast
iv Additional Voices Artists
v Soundtrack
6 Release
- half dozen.1 DVD/VHS Release
  - vi.one.1 DVD Bonus Features
7 Trivia
- 7.1 Regular
- 7.2 Continuity
- seven.iii Production Information
- vii.4 International Information
8 Reference
9 Gallery

Plot

Spoiler Alert: Plot twists, ending details, etc. are included in the plot. You take been warned.

Summary

T.J. and the gang attempt to save summer holiday, from a rogue ex-teacher whose plans (though inaccurate) are to plough summer into wintertime so that students can be forced to stay within and report, thus improve their school test grades.

Main Story

As the final recess of the yr takes place at Third Street Schoolhouse, The Recess Gang plots one final escapade on the schoolhouse. Spinelli smuggles some of the school's ice cream supply, and she, Vince, Gus, and Mikey catapult all the water ice foam they smuggled from the roof of the school. As Miss Finster rushes out to terminate the mess, T.J. uses Gretchen's phonation-over motorcar to sound identical to Chief Prickly's, but and so the existent Main Prickly shows upward and takes T.J. to his office. Information technology is too tardily for Prickly to requite T.J. whatsoever real penalisation for his prank, as there are only mere minutes before the final bell of the schoolhouse year rings.

Now that school is finally out for the summer, T.J. and his friends are excited to get started on their vacation. However, T.J.'s happiness is brusk-lived when he finds out that all five of his best friends (and later, most of their schoolmates) are going to be spending most of the summer are various camps around the state to improve their skills and get started on their futures. T.J. unhappily rides his cycle around boondocks, doing things by himself, when he notices that there is something going on at the school. He sneaks inside and finds a secret group of scientists using a laser beam to levitate a safe. Panicked, he tries to tell his parents and the constabulary, but no one believes him. When he gets Main Prickly to come to see what's going on, he is dematerialized when he tries the enter the school. T.J. uses his sister Becky's diary to bribery her into driving to all the camps to option his friends up.

T.J. and his friends infiltrate the schoolhouse grounds at nighttime and steal a crate of documents, simply when they find it filled with Weather Maps, Examination Scores, and other boring information, they charge him of inventing a plot to bring them back. They are about to head dorsum to their camps until they come across the tractor beam come out of the school'south roof and shoot out a light-green laser and are shocked to see it. They concord with T.J. that something is going on and they need to find Prickly since they have no proof.

Back at T.J.'s tree-firm, T.J. concocts a scheme to stakeout the school every night from his tree-house, but Vince and the others are worried that they could exist discovered missing from their campsites. Merely T.J. manages to create encompass-ups and accept other campers cover for them. Equally they stakeout the school; the Gang realizes that they may not have many future summers to spend together.

The next twenty-four hours, with the residue of the gang back at their camp; T.J. finds Prickly's golf pants in a dumpster, concluding that Prickly is held hostage in the schoolhouse. And then T.J. and his friends infiltrate the school at night with Randall and Finster on their tail, trying to accept them arrested, but their plan is ruined when Finster gets stuck in the basement window.

While eavesdropping on a heated conversation betwixt the scientists and another man, they are defenseless spying later on Mikey burps and they flee with Finster and Randall watching confused. T.J. is captured and is put in a storage room where Prickly is tied upward in thick ropes and gagged. T.J. gets rid of the gag and the two are met past a human being named Dr. Phillium Bridegroom, who is revealed to be the mysterious human talking to the scientists.

Subsequently Benedict and his men leave, Prickly relates to T.J. how, back in the leap of 1968, he and Bridegroom were best friends. The latter became chief of Third Street School and, during a private conversation with Prickly, revealed that he intended to move to abolish recess to better exam grades and further his career. Benedict was criticized by the parents for information technology just refused to back down and Prickly went to the superintendent as a ways of convincing Benedict to change his mind. The superintendent instead fired Bridegroom who withal would not change his mind and promoted Prickly to the rank of chief. Benedict's girlfriend, Muriel P. Finster, bankrupt up with him, driving Benedict into a hateful vengeance. Later, Prickly says, Bridegroom went on to go Secretary of Didactics but he was fired by the U.S. President when he tried to cancel recess again, merely this time it was nationwide.

T.J. and Prickly escape, but are caught again by Bridegroom'southward bodyguard. T.J. uses his walkie-talkie (in Prickly's drawer) and tells his friends Bridegroom wants to destroy summer vacation. T.J.'southward friends manage to flee the school grounds and go through the crate of documents once again. Spinelli finds a engagement book that says lunar perigee (which happens to be 12:22 the next afternoon) on information technology; Gretchen deduces that it is no laser beam, it is a tractor beam, Benedict is trying to movement the moon's orbit using the beam when it is closest to the earth. Benedict reveals to T.J. and Prickly that his ultimate plan is to turn summertime into winter so that kids will be forced inside to study.

T.J.'s friends get his sister, Becky, afterwards disarming her to bulldoze to the camps again, where they pick up their friends. Gus draws upward the plans and leads a free-for-all battle to attack the school and rescue T.J. and Prickly. T.J. and Prickly escape the muzzle that Benedict has imprisoned them in and disguise equally two of Benedict'southward guards. Gus' programme works, and most of the guards and ninjas are knocked out. All the kids cascade into the auditorium. Some other set of guards protects Benedict equally he prepares to pull the lever. As Phillium voices his goals, T.J. points out his plans' flaws merely the villain is still intent on going through with them and orders for the beam to be set.

However, Muriel P. Finster arrives with an army of teachers and other school faculty members. Subsequently rejecting Benedict again, she brings the teachers in and a fight breaks out. In the chaos, Bridegroom tries to actuate the axle but Prickly punches Benedict though this causes Bridegroom to slumps and triggers the beam and Prickly cannot opposite it. Benedict gloats on his imminent success equally anybody is horrified simply T.J. tosses his baseball to Vince, whose authentic arm destroys the machine. This act saves the day and causes Benedict to bemoan the failure of his plans.

The police (who were presumably given proof of the events) soon arrest the protesting Benedict and his cronies for their crimes.

The kids are lauded as heroes for their success. T.J.'due south friends inform him they intend to spend the residual of their summertime with him, as they only little time to be kids. T.J. is excited but decides to handle i matter, he rushes into Prickly'due south part to thank him, simply to be thanked by Prickly for existence reminded of why he wanted to exist an educator. T.J. runs off with his friends, while Prickly puts on the peace symbol necklace, a memento of his past friendship.

Goofs

Crediting fault: Jerome is credited as Jordan past blow; Jordan does non have any lines of dialogue in the picture.
Animation/continuity error: When T.J. and the gang are getting ready to pause into the school, T.J. is shown zipping upwardly his jacket. In the next shot, it is unzipped.
Coloring/continuity error: Gordy'due south shirt is colored gray instead of purple for well-nigh of the movie until the final battle scene.
Coloring/continuity error: When Mikey wakes up in T.J.'south backyard, Vince'south sneakers are white.
Animation/continuity error: When the guards were chasing Spinelli, and she leads them to the kindergartners, ane of them is shown twice.
Coloring/continuity error: During the end of "Green Tambourine", T.J.'s trousers' color changes with sunset; it changes to brown instead of night bluish.
Crediting error: While Lawson is credited, he does not speak at all in the movie.
Animation/continuity error: During the get-go scene where five members of The Recess Gang are going to their summer army camp, Spinelli is shown examining and socializing with her parents. However, when perspective changes, Spinelli is shown standing near Mikey and Vince.
Coloring/continuity fault: When Ellie Detweiler says "Oh, I'm sure he was simply cleaning upward", her eyebrows matches the color of her hair.
Animation/continuity error: In some scenes of the movie, a grapheme has thick eyebrows (due east.k. When Mikey says "Give thanks heavens, y'all understand" to the constabulary officers before they laugh humorously).
Blitheness/continuity/consistency error: In the flashback to 1968, the instructor'due south parking lot is shown every bit built outside the school, but in the episode "Buried Treasure", Gretchen reveals that the car park was not built until the 1980s, equally the treasure was cached under it by Principal Prickly when he was attending the school.
Animation/continuity error: When T.J. and Spinelli are shown twice before Mikey burps, Vince is not in the groundwork.
Animation/continuity error: When Mikey starts to burp, Gus and Spinelli disappear; in the next shot, they re-announced, and Mikey's optics are closed without them being animated.
Blitheness/continuity error: When Vince answers a question to the law officers while they are trying to achieve a dangerous mission, Spinelli's lash lines are thicker than usual.
Animation/continuity error: When the gang shows a reaction before they listen to T.J.'south plan nigh saving Chief Prickly, Spinelli has nostrils.
Animation/continuity error: When one of the police officers asks the gang if they escaped a troop of ninja warriors, one of Spinelli's pigtails is virtually Gus' left side of his acme scalp, but when Vince answers it, her pigtail inverts its position to the front of Gus' confront, and she is closer to Gus than the previous clip.
Animation/continuity error: During one of the police officers scenes, Spinelli appears in the terminal spot nigh Gus. However, when Gretchen answers a question from one of the police officers, Spinelli disappears; she re-appears subsequently.
Blitheness/continuity mistake: Ii clips of one police officers scene shows that Gus is closer to Vince than other clips.
- Similarly, the 2d clip of one police officers scene also shows that Gretchen is closer to Vince than other clips too.
Animation/continuity error: In i of the police officers scenes, Gretchen is shown continuing near Mikey, but she changes positions sometimes during the scene.
Blitheness/continuity fault: In one of the police officers scenes, Vince is most Mikey, but he is non exactly in front of Mikey until information technology shows the gang'southward jealous reaction at the cease of the scene.

Cast

Vince LaSalle - Rickey D'Shon Collins
Mikey Blumberg (Speaking) - Jason Davis
Gretchen Grundler - Ashley Johnson
T.J. Detweiler (Speaking) - Andrew Lawrence
Gus Griswald (Speaking) - Courtland Mead
Ashley Spinelli - Pamela Adlon
Master Prickly - Dabney Coleman
Mikey Blumberg (Singing) - Robert Goulet
Becky Detweiler - Melissa Joan Hart
Fenwick - Peter MacNicol
Miss Finster/Mrs. Detweiler - April Winchell
Benedict - James Wood
Guard #2 - Diedrich Bader
Miss Grotke - Allyce Beasley
Tech #i - Gregg Berger
Digger Sam - Klee Bragger
Bald Guy - Clancy Brownish
Guard #i - Dan Castellaneta
King Bob - Toran Caudell
Ashley Q - Rachel Crane
Cap'n Sticky - Eastward.G. Daily
Colonel O'Malley - R. Lee Ermey
Dr. Lazenby/Tech #ii - Ron Drinking glass
Dr. Rosenthal - Tony Jay
Mr. Yamashiro - Clyde Kusatsu
Mort Chalk - Charles Kimbrough
Lunchlady #two/Opera Director/Dr. Steinheimer - Tress MacNeille
Lunchlady #ane - Andrea Martin
Ashley A - Anndi McAfee
Technician - Marker Robert Myers
Digger Dave/Randall - Ryan O'Donohue
Golfer #2/Scientist #2 - Phil Proctor
Jordan - Patrick Renna
Cop #2 - Kevin Michael Richardson
Golfer #1 - Jack Riley
Soldier Kid/Wrestler Child - Justin Shenkarow
Hustler Kid - Michael Shulman
Ashley B/Swinger Girl/Upside-Downwards Girl - Francesca Smith
Counselor - Kath Soucie
Superintendent - Robert Stack
Coach - Ken Swofford
Cop #1 - Nick Turturro
Helm Brad/Lawson - Erik Von Detten
Coach Kluge/Mr. Detweiler - Paul Willson

Additional Voices Artists

Wendy Hoffman - Kid
Ashley Michael Bell
John Bruno
Steve Buelin
Ben Diskin - Child
Erin Donavan
Murphy Dunnne
Ashley Edner - Girl
Jessica Gee
Jackie Gonneau - Adult female
Clemency James
Richard Jannone
Jack Johnson - Various Men
Danielle Judovits - Megan
Erica Miller
Sarah Rayne
Aaron Spann - Kid
Doug Store
W.K. Stanton
Glen-Bob Sweet - Kid
Shane Sweet - Kid

Soundtrack

"Dancing in the Street" - Martha and the Vandellas (Played when the bong rings on the terminal twenty-four hours 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)
"I" - Three Canis familiaris Nighttime (Played after the residuum of the gang exit for campsite and T.J. is all alone)
"Incense and Peppermints" - Strawberry Warning Clock (Played at the start of Principal Prickly's flashback to 1968)
"Wipe Out" - The Surfaris (Played when the gang is escaping Benedict's guards. A different version is heard in the moving picture; while the soundtrack uses the original song, the movie features a different arrangement by Denis Hannigan, the composer for the series)
"Nobody Just Me" - Human Beinz (Played when the students and teachers are battling the villains)
"Allow the Sunshine In" - The Fifth Dimension (Played at the terminate of the picture, when The Recess Gang officially begin their summer holiday)
"Dark-green Tambourine" - Robert Goulet (as Mikey Blumberg), Blake Ewing (as Gus Griswald), Pamela Segall-Adlon (as Ashley Spinelli), Rickey D'Shon Collins (as Vince LaSalle), Randy Crenshaw (as T.J. Detweiler), and Anndi McAfee (as Gretchen Grundler) (Played during the credits, equally performed by The Recess Gang)
"Recess Suite" (Score) - A compilation of various background music cues in the picture (In social club: T.J. and his friends planning on spying on the school, T.J.'due south plan on excusing Gus from camp, the villains kickoff attempt at using the satellite, the beginning of the film where the villains steal the engineering science used for their program, Randall telling Miss Finster about what the kids are doing, T.J. spying on the villains, Principal Prickly giving T.J. a speech on summer vacation, and Becky driving the gang to pick up the rest of the kids from their camps)
"Dancing in the Street" - Myra (Played during the credits; terminal song in the movie. Also used in the theatrical trailer and TV spots. A slightly dissimilar version is played in the credits)
"Dancing in the Street" - Atomic Kitten (Played during the credits of the United kingdom release in identify of Myra's cover; final song in the Great britain release of the movie. Only bachelor on the Uk version of the soundtrack).

Notation: "Purple Haze" by Jimi Hendrix and the theme from S.W.A.T. were also included in the movie, merely not on the soundtrack. The one-time not being included due to it beingness a rearrangement of the original song used for the flick. "Nosotros Are Family" by Nobody's Angel was played in the trailer advertising the moving-picture show's video and DVD release on the VHS of Recess Christmas: Miracle on Third Street and on TV, only was not used in the film or the soundtrack.

Release

Originally scheduled for a Summer 2000 release date, Disney decided to push the release engagement back, due to fearing contest with Pokémon: The Motion picture 2000 (Based on the popular video game, trading card, and anime franchise Pokémon, which aired on Kids WB! at the time, competing with Disney'due south One Saturday Morning), which was existence released in July 2000. The first trailer for the motion picture appeared in front screening of Meet The Parents andRugrats in Paris: The Movie on Nov 17^thursday, 2000 and on November 22, 2000 with 102 Dalmatians; the second trailer for the moving picture appeared in the front screening of The Emperor'south New Groove andCast Away on Dec fifteen^th, 2000.

The film premiered at the Disney-owned El Capitan Theatre on February 10^th, 2001, and was generally released on February 16^thursday, 2001. It was released in the U.k. on July 27th, 2001.

DVD/VHS Release

The movie was released on VHS and DVD in the U.s.a. on August 7^th, 2001, and on August 28^th, 2001, in Canada. The video introduced the 2001 logo for Walt Disney Dwelling house Entertainment, which was used until 2006, while the DVD used the logo from 1991, albeit with lower quality in sound. The video went out of print in effectually 2006, when VHS started to phase out, and the DVD went out of print around the aforementioned time, due to the bear witness being removed from ABC and Disney Channel's lineup, equally well as waning viewership. However, the DVD continues to be sold in certain stores. There are no current plans for a re-release on Blu-Ray disc. The moving picture is now available on iTunes and Disney+.

DVD Bonus Features

Animation Camp - A behind-the-scenes expect at Recess and Recess: School's Out, hosted by Ashley Johnson.
Recess: The Schoolyard Challenge Game - Assist T.J., Mikey, and Spinelli escape the school in this ready-top game.
Digital Comic Book: The Trouble with Shorts - A digitalization of the comic story. Narrated by Ashley Johnson.
Ten Secrets of Recess - The secrets of the series revealed by creators Paul Germain and Joe Ansolabehere.
"Green Tambourine" Music Video - Performed by Robert Goulet (as Mikey Blumberg), equally seen during the finish credits of the film. Besides included at the terminate of the VHS. This was not included on the Australian VHS release.
"Dancing in the Street" Music Video - Performed by Myra. Also included at the end of the VHS.
Theatrical Trailer
DVD-ROM Features - Includes web links for Recess and Disney sites. As of 2021, the links no longer work.
Lloyd in Space Sneak Peek - A preview of the series Lloyd in Space. Included just on the VHS.

Trivia

Regular

This was going to exist the series finale; however, due to the success of the motion picture, the testify was renewed for ane more flavor. Though season six was actually but made up of unaired season 5 episodes.
T.J.'s firm looks dissimilar than it does in the series. Even so, because the inside looks the same, it is hinted that his business firm might accept been renovated.
While most of the supporting and background students appear in the flick, Menlo, Butch, Cornchip Girl, and The Pale Kids fail to make an appearance.
During the first scene where the tractor beam is used on the moon while the gang spotter from the air vents, a Subconscious Mickey can be seen on the moon.
In the movie, T.J. refers to all of the gang members by their names except for Gretchen.
Ane of the recording sessions of "John Jacob Jingleheimer Schmidt" was featured in the Recess Gag Reel.^[1]

Continuity

Becky Detweiler makes her showtime physical appearance in the serial.
This is one of the merely 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 motion-picture show existence An Extremely Goofy Moving picture, using various '70s songs in its soundtrack.
This is the 2d movie based on a Boob tube show from Disney's 1 Saturday Morning (the start being Doug's 1st Movie), and the final movie based on a show from the cake's '90s lineup (unless one bear witness makes a theatrical revival). It was also the most successful moving picture based on a bear witness from the block both with critics and at the box office, as Doug's 1st Moving picture did well in the box office simply poorly with critics, while Teacher'southward Pet did poorly at the box office and well with critics.
This is the final time Ashley T. has a solo speaking office. As well, for the start time since "Pharaoh Bob", she is voiced by Rachel Crane (Though she is only credited for Ashley Q.).
This is the just Recess movie where T.J. is voiced by Andrew Lawrence.
This is one of the few Disney movies with a video/DVD case to be nigh identical to the movie poster (with a few changes). The only changes were that the tagline and logo switched position with each other, T.J., Spinelli, and Gretchen are shown smiling with their teeth, and the residual of the gang are smiling instead of frowning. International releases also edited the background as mentioned beneath.

Production Information

The original title for the picture was Summer Vacation: The Ultimate Recess in early production. Some early teaser trailers use this title instead. Other names used in production were Recess: The Movie andRecess: The Ultimate Summer Vacation.
The pic was originally considered to be released direct-to-video when product began in 1998. Even so, considering the Disney executives liked it so much, and because of Recess' popularity, they re-did the motion picture for cinemas.
While the movie was released in 2001, the end credits has a 2000 copyright stamp, pregnant that this motion-picture show was finished in 2000. It is most likely that the movie was planned for a 2000 release, but had to be pushed back to avert competition from other movies, such asPokémon: The Movie 2000.
Burt Reynolds originally provided the voice of Dr. Phillium Bridegroom, but later he dropped out of the role, he was replaced past James Woods.

International Information

When the film was released in the U.1000., the line where Captain Brad yells "Get your fanny over here!" was cut, due to "fanny" being an offensive word in the U.K. Nevertheless, it was never censored on the U.Yard. DVD or on Amazon Video in the U.K., despite it having the BBFC'due south U document on both.
The scene where a Hidden Mickey can exist seen on the moon was flipped to the right for the UK release.
The movie poster is slightly altered outside the United states of america, as the American flag in the background has been replaced with the UK flag in the UK and the outside of the school in other countries. The scene listing canvass in the DVD uses the schoolhouse groundwork, but excludes the other elements of the affiche.
- In France, the moving picture affiche is slightly different from the original poster; information technology includes other characters (including the staff and other students) and the different exterior of the school groundwork. This cover is also included in the soundtrack outside the US.

Reference

↑ Recess Gag Reel: ii:05-2:25

Gallery

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