Movie

The SpongeBob Movie: Search for SquarePants

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2025★ 6.8 · 3271h 28mAdventureAnimationComedyFamily

Overview

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.

Trailer

Trailer · Official International Trailer

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Cast

Clancy Brown
as Mr. Krabs / Pirate / Narrator

Tom Kenny
as SpongeBob SquarePants / Gary / Morning DJ (voice)

Mark Hamill
as Flying Dutchman (voice)

Regina Hall
as Barb (voice)

George López
as JK Fishlips (voice)

Grey DeLisle
as Mean Girl / Harp Fish (voice)

Arturo Castro
as Ride Operator

Thomas F. Wilson
as Coach Tuna (voice)

Lori Alan
as Pearl (voice) (uncredited)

Sherry Cola
as Studio Spokesperson / Krusty Krab Patron (voice)

Mr. Lawrence
as Sheldon J. Plankton (voice)

Bill Fagerbakke
as Patrick Star (voice)

Collection

SpongeBob Collection

4 films · rate on collection page

The SpongeBob SquarePants Movie

1

The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge Out of Water

2

The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge on the Run

3

The SpongeBob Movie: Search for SquarePants

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Community

6.8/ 10

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6.8

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Release date: 2025-12-16

Budget: $64,000,000

Revenue: $163,197,450

Runtime: 1h 28m

Genres

AdventureAnimationComedyFamilyFantasy

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