Review of Recess: School's Out (2001) by Ivan S — 22 Aug 2009

Recess was to my surprise actually a fun and very enjoyable movie.

This review of Recess: School's Out (2001) was written by Ivan S on 22 Aug 2009.

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

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By Dan G (1,214) on 17 Mar 2011

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By Anthony N (229) on 02 Sep 2012

Very. very average. I love the TV show, but this movie just feels....... I dunno........ not complete…

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By Dillon L (734) on 15 Aug 2011

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