The SpongeBob Movie: Search for SquarePants (2025)
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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.
Status: Released
Release Date: Dec 16, 2025
Runtime: 1h 28m
Director: Derek Drymon
Writer: Pam Brady, Kaz, Pam Brady, Matt Lieberman, Marc Ceccarelli
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Top Cast
Tom Kenny
SpongeBob SquarePants / Gary / Morning DJ (voice)
Clancy Brown
Mr. Krabs / Pirate / Narrator
Rodger Bumpass
Squidward Tentacles (voice)
Bill Fagerbakke
Patrick Star (voice)
Carolyn Lawrence
Sandy Cheeks (voice)
Mr. Lawrence
Sheldon J. Plankton (voice)
George López
JK Fishlips (voice)
Ice Spice
Ticket Taker (voice)
Arturo Castro
Ride Operator
Sherry Cola
Studio Spokesperson / Krusty Krab Patron (voice)
Regina Hall
Barb (voice)
Mark Hamill
Flying Dutchman (voice)
Mark Whitten
Lookout Pirate (voice)
Thomas F. Wilson
Coach Tuna (voice)
Grey DeLisle
Mean Girl / Harp Fish (voice)
Jill Talley
Judgy Girl (voice)
Juan Francisco Villa
Amusement Park Patron (voice)
Margaux Susi
Amusement Park Patron (voice)
Arthur Waite
Beach Kid (voice)
Capri O'Neill
Rollerblader (voice)
Vladimir Kubr
Volleyball Player (voice)
Aaron Springer
Scallop (voice)
Wyatt Jones
Skeleton (voice)
Gigi Teverbaugh
Phil (voice)
Lori Alan
Pearl (voice) (uncredited)
Mary Jo Catlett
Mrs. Puff (voice) (uncredited)
Bryan Coffee
Bartender (uncredited)
Douglas Tait
Zombie (uncredited)
Leonel Garza
Zombie (uncredited)
Scott Frenzel
Zombie (uncredited)
Melissa Kaye Bontempt
Zombie (uncredited)
James Hunter
Zombie (uncredited)
Official Videos
Where The Wind
Patrick Mentality
Throwing A Fit
Pants Party
Something BIG and YELLOW is taking over the big screen.
SpongeBob is “a rollicking undersea comedy” that is "perfect for the entire family!"
In Your 20s
Grab your friends for an under-the-sea epic adventure!
Bestie Core
New Year Countdown
Winter Arc
Ring
Mark Hamill and Tom Kenny
In Cinemas Meow
Holiday Tickets
Gary in the recording booth
New Cast Featurette
Day In The Life
Streaking
Strange Things
Snow Globe
Chimney
Christmas Tree
Coming To Town
Christmas Morning
King's Speech
Cast Must See
ASMR
Opening Presents
Most Wanted
Hosting Christmas
SpongeBob Is In
Nutcracker
Underworld Travel
Deep Thoughts With Gary
Deep Thoughts With Gary
Star On Top
Don't Forget
Cement Ceremony
Now Playing
12 Days Of Christmas
Mark Hamill and Tom Kenny
Grandma's Christmas Dinner
Season
Brand New Way
Winter Break
Cinema Snacks
Shipping Forecast
Big Guy Era
Snow Globe
Kat Slater of Bikini Bottom
Get In Girls
Christmas Eve Hug
12 Days
Big Guy Pants Okay
Award
Dramatic Best Friend
Yellow
Christmas Pudding
Focus
Caroling
Bikini Bottom Xmas List
George Lopez on SpongeBob
Ocean
Set sail for SpongeBob’s biggest adventure yet!
Regina Hall on Voicing Barb
Rizzmas
London Boy
SpongeBob is back in an all new adventure!
Get ready for an ocean of fun and adventure!
These Buns
Cast Big Guy
Join SpongeBob and friends on a swashbuckling quest.
Warm Up
GRWM
The Front
What Is Happening? Clip
Big Guy UK Screening
Big Guy
The SpongeBob Movie: Search for SquarePants splashes into PH cinemas this JAN 14!
Big Guy
Splashes into PH cinemas on JAN 14!
Lucky Brick
This Guy
All hands on deck!
Something Big
Guess
Get tickets right... MEOW! Get tickets right... MEOW! Get tickets right... MEOW!
SpongeBob is headed to the BIG SCREEN.
Sail on a new adventure in The SpongeBob Movie: Search for SquarePants
Shake that Bikini Bottom.
Beau Ryan Announce
Bondi Rescue Lifeguards Announce
Hero's Journey Clip
A wicked underworld adventure that will change you... forever.
Ice Spice Featurette
He’s BIG. He’s YELLOW. He’s coming to the BIG SCREEN.
Hang on to your pants!! Watch the new trailer for The SpongeBob Movie.
Swim England
Official International Trailer
Official Trailer
Teaser Trailer