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The SpongeBob Movie: Search for SquarePants (2025)

Movie ★ 6.8 88 min

Adventure Animation Comedy Family Fantasy

Desperate to be a big guy, SpongeBob sets out to prove his bravery to Mr. Krabs by following The Flying Dutchman – a mysterious swashbuckling ghost pirate – on a seafaring adventure that takes him to the deepest depths of the deep sea, where no Sponge has gone before.

Derek Drymon Director

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Quick facts

Released
December 16, 2025
Runtime
88 min
Rating
PG
Budget
$64.0M
Box office
$163.2M
IMDb
tt23572848
Language
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Studio
Paramount Animation, , ,

Themes

Cast

Tom Kenny Tom Kenny SpongeBob SquarePants / Gary / Morning DJ (voice) Clancy Brown Clancy Brown Mr. Krabs / Pirate / Narrator Rodger Bumpass Rodger Bumpass Squidward Tentacles (voice) Bill Fagerbakke Bill Fagerbakke Patrick Star (voice) Carolyn Lawrence Carolyn Lawrence Sandy Cheeks (voice) Mr. Lawrence Mr. Lawrence Sheldon J. Plankton (voice) George López George López JK Fishlips (voice) Ice Spice Ice Spice Ticket Taker (voice) Arturo Castro Arturo Castro Ride Operator Sherry Cola Sherry Cola Studio Spokesperson / Krusty Krab Patron (voice) Regina Hall Regina Hall Barb (voice) Mark Hamill Mark Hamill Flying Dutchman (voice) Mark Whitten Mark Whitten Lookout Pirate (voice) Thomas F. Wilson Thomas F. Wilson Coach Tuna (voice) Grey DeLisle Grey DeLisle Mean Girl / Harp Fish (voice) Jill Talley Jill Talley Judgy Girl (voice) Juan Francisco Villa Juan Francisco Villa Amusement Park Patron (voice) Margaux Susi Margaux Susi Amusement Park Patron (voice)

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Frequently asked questions

What is The SpongeBob Movie: Search for SquarePants about?
Desperate to be a big guy, SpongeBob sets out to prove his bravery to Mr. Krabs by following The Flying Dutchman – a mysterious swashbuckling ghost pirate – on a seafaring adventure that takes him to the deepest depths of the deep sea, where no Sponge has gone before.
Who directed The SpongeBob Movie: Search for SquarePants?
The SpongeBob Movie: Search for SquarePants was directed by Derek Drymon.
Who stars in The SpongeBob Movie: Search for SquarePants?
The SpongeBob Movie: Search for SquarePants stars Tom Kenny, Clancy Brown, Rodger Bumpass, Bill Fagerbakke.
When was The SpongeBob Movie: Search for SquarePants released?
The SpongeBob Movie: Search for SquarePants is a 2025 adventure, animation, comedy, family, fantasy film.
Where can I watch The SpongeBob Movie: Search for SquarePants?
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