

The SpongeBob Movie: Search for SquarePants
Ship's about to go down.
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.
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- Status
- Released
- Budget
- $64M
- Box office
- $163.2M
- Language
- English
- sequel
- based on cartoon
- pirate
- based on tv series
- 3d animation
- underworld
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United States of America
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Release dates
IndiaIN
- TheatricalU1 Jan 2026
United StatesUS
- PremierePGAFI Fest26 Oct 2025
- TheatricalPG19 Dec 2025
- Digital / OTTPG20 Jan 2026
- Digital / OTTPGParamount+17 Feb 2026
- PhysicalPGBlu-ray / DVD31 Mar 2026
United KingdomGB
- PremierePGGala Durham30 Nov 2025
- TheatricalPG20 Dec 2025
United Arab EmiratesAE
- Theatrical25 Dec 2025
AustraliaAU
- TheatricalPG26 Dec 2025
- PhysicalPGBlu-ray / DVD8 Apr 2026
CanadaCA
- TheatricalG19 Dec 2025
- Digital / OTTGParamount+17 Feb 2026
AlbaniaAL
- Theatrical24 Dec 2025
ArgentinaAR
- TheatricalATP1 Jan 2026
AustriaAT
- Theatrical620 Dec 2025
AzerbaijanAZ
- Theatrical24 Dec 2025
- Theatrical6+25 Dec 2025
BahrainBH
- Theatrical25 Dec 2025
BangladeshBD
- Theatrical19 Dec 2025
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The SpongeBob Movie: Search for SquarePants was released on 16 December 2025.
Audience reviews
1- C6/10
CinemaSerf
12/25/2025
Only just tall enough to go on the big boy’s ride, “SpongeBob” and his best pal “Patrick” are lured onto the pirate ship of the dreaded “Flying Dutchman” and promised an exciting adventure before he is rewarded with his swashbuckling certificate. Meantime, “Mr. Krabs” races in hot pursuit because he knows that his enthusiastic, but gullible, young protégé is being lead on a perilous journey that could end up releasin…
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