Recess Christmas: Miracle on Third Street

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  • NR
  • 2001
  • 6.4  (428)

Recess Christmas: Miracle on Third Street is a holiday-themed movie that brings back the beloved characters of Disney's animated series Recess. The film follows the adventures of T.J. Detweiler (voiced by Andrew Lawrence) and his group of friends as they try to save Christmas for the kids of Third Street Elementary School. The story begins with the kids of Third Street eagerly awaiting the start of the Christmas holiday. However, their joy is short-lived when they learn that their principal, Dr. Benedict (voiced by James Earl Jones), has decided to cancel Christmas due to budgetary constraints. Determined to save their favorite holiday, T.J. and his friends launch a campaign to raise enough money to buy presents for all the students of Third Street.

To raise funds, the group decides to put on a Christmas pageant, but things start to go wrong when everything from the script to the costumes to the stage design goes awry. However, with the help of their families, the kids manage to pull off a successful show, and the Christmas spirit is restored in the hearts of Third Street's kids.

One of the most heartwarming aspects of Recess Christmas: Miracle on Third Street is seeing the close-knit bond between the main characters. T.J., Spinelli (voiced by Pamela Adlon), Mikey (voiced by Jason Davis), Gretchen (voiced by Ashley Johnson), and Vince (voiced by Rickey D'Shon Collins) all have unique personalities, but they are united in their goal to make Christmas special for everyone at their school. The film also shows the strong relationships they have with their families, who are all supportive of their kids and help them achieve their goals.

However, the movie is not without its challenges. The kids face numerous obstacles throughout the story, including a lack of funds, a difficult script, and technical difficulties during the pageant. But their determination and teamwork ultimately prevail, and the pageant turns out to be a success.

The film also has a few surprises in store for viewers, including the introduction of a new character, who brings a sense of mystery and intrigue to the story. Additionally, the movie includes several musical numbers, which add to the festive and joyful atmosphere.

Overall, Recess Christmas: Miracle on Third Street is a heartwarming and fun-filled holiday movie that will delight both fans of the Recess series and newcomers to the franchise. The characters are likable and relatable, and their antics will keep viewers entertained from beginning to end. And most importantly, the film emphasizes the importance of teamwork, friendship, and the true meaning of Christmas.

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Description
  • Release Date
    2001
  • MPAA Rating
    NR
  • Language
    French
  • IMDB Rating
    6.4  (428)