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Recess: School's Out

2001, Movie, G, 84 mins

Recess: School's Out: Review

Compared to better, more emotionally real TV toons set in the world of grade-school — series like Doug or Arnold — Disney's Recess is a throwback to dated, '50s-style visions of school-yard scamps. Offering hoary, hackneyed jokes about cafeteria food and fat old-lady teachers in flower-print dresses, and getting the blustery principal to do a slow burn, it's the kid's-eye equivalent of vaudeville mother-in-law routines. The movie's uninspire... read more leave a comment