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Where to watch Recess: Taking the Fifth Grade (2003) tonight

Recess: Taking the Fifth Grade (2003) runs 1 h 2 min, is rated G in the US and averages 6.6 from 97 TMDB members. Everyone's favorite fourth graders have graduated! It's an all-new school year for the kids — and the gang hits the fifth grade running! But they're stopped in their tracks when they discover some unwelcome changes — no pizza, no playground... no lockers! And to make things worse, their teacher turns out to be the cantankerous Miss Finster! It's all too much for T.J., who is determined to find a way to stand up for…

Runtime
1 h 2 min — ends 9:02 pm if you start at 8:00 pm
Rated
G (US)
Genres
Family, Comedy, Animation
Released
December 9, 2003
TMDB rating
6.6 / 10 from 97 votes
Director
Howy Parkins
Starring
Rickey D'Shon Collins, Jason Davis, Myles Jeffrey, Ashley Johnson
Language
English
Good for a group? Yes — a crowd movie.Family and Comedy hold a room: people can talk, laugh or scream over it and still follow what is going on.

Where to watch it tonight

Streaming availability by JustWatch. In the US, as of 2026-11-05: Disney Plus (subscription).

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How long is Recess: Taking the Fifth Grade?
Recess: Taking the Fifth Grade is 1 h 2 min long (62 minutes). If you start it at 8:00 pm it ends at 9:02 pm; add about 20 minutes if you watch trailers first.
What is Recess: Taking the Fifth Grade rated?
Recess: Taking the Fifth Grade is rated G in the US.
Is Recess: Taking the Fifth Grade a good movie to watch with a group?
Yes — a crowd movie. Family and Comedy hold a room: people can talk, laugh or scream over it and still follow what is going on.
Where can I stream Recess: Taking the Fifth Grade?
In the US, as of 2026-11-05: Disney Plus (subscription). Availability changes often; this page loads the live list for your country (streaming availability by JustWatch).

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