Review of Recess: School's Out (2001) by Tracey C — 29 Oct 2010

I really liked the TV series - I used to watch every episode on the Disney Channel,But I don't think the movie is quite as good as the series:

This review of Recess: School's Out (2001) was written by Tracey C on 29 Oct 2010.

Recess: School's Out has generally received mixed reviews.

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