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Recess: School's Out (2001)

★ 6.6 · 371 ratings on TMDB

Saving the world one playground at a time.

Recess: School's Out poster★ 6.6

The school year is finally ending, and T.J. Detweiler is looking forward to summer. But boredom quickly sets in when his friends leave for camp — until T.J. uncovers an evil plot to do away with summer vacation! A crazy former principal, Dr. Benedict, is planning to use a laser beam to alter the weather and create permanent winter. Faced with the dire threat of year-round school, T.J. rounds up the RECESS gang and bands together with some unexpected allies — Miss Finster and Principal Prickly — in a nonstop adventure to save everyone's summer break. As the kids discover the heroes inside thems

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Recess: School's Out keeps every mind human — it fights its subject at zero distance. The story fights on E8/E9/E10 of the E0–E14 reality ladder, compressing education, authority, childhood, rebellion, technology.

zero-distanceUSeducationauthoritychildhoodrebelliontechnology