The SpongeBob Movie: Search for SquarePants

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The SpongeBob Movie: Search for SquarePants
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Country	United States
Language	English
Release	December 19, 2025 December 26, 2025

The SpongeBob Movie: Search for SquarePants is an upcoming 2025 American 3D live-action/computer-animated comedy adventure film based on the animated television series SpongeBob SquarePants, created by Stephen Hillenburg. The film is directed by series veteran Derek Drymon and stars the show's regular voice cast alongside Mark Hamill. It is the fourth theatrical film based on the series.

The movie will be released by Paramount Pictures in the United States on December 19, 2025.

Cast

Character		Actor
SpongeBob SquarePants		Tom Kenny
Gary
Patrick Star		Bill Fagerbakke
Squidward Tentacles		Rodger Bumpass
Eugene H. Krabs		Clancy Brown
Sandy Cheeks		Carolyn Lawrence
Sheldon J. Plankton		Doug Lawrence
The Flying Dutchman		Mark Hamill
Barb		TBA
Sarina		TBA

International versions

	Language	Title
	Danish	TBA
	Dutch	TBA
	French	Bob l'éponge - Le film : A la recherche de l'éponge perdue
	Hungarian	SpongyaBob: Kockanadrág nyomában
	Portuguese (Brazil)	TBA
	Spanish (Latin America)	TBA
	Swedish	TBA

References

v - e - d (franchise) Series SpongeBob SquarePants (1999) • Kamp Koral: SpongeBob's Under Years (2021) • The Patrick Star Show (2021) Movies The SpongeBob SquarePants Movie (2004) • The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge Out of Water (2015) • The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge on the Run (2020) • Saving Bikini Bottom: The Sandy Cheeks Movie (2024) • Plankton: The Movie (2025) • The SpongeBob Movie: Search for SquarePants (2025) Video Games Nicktoons Racing (2000) • Employee of the Month (2002) • Nickelodeon Toon Twister 3-D (2003) • Battle for Bikini Bottom (2003) • The SpongeBob SquarePants Movie (2004) • Lights, Camera, Pants! (2005) • Nicktoons Unite! (2005) • A Day in the Life of a Sponge (2005) • Creature from the Krusty Krab (2006) • Battle for Volcano Island (2006) • Attack of the Toybots (2007) • SpongeBob's Atlantis SquarePantis (2007) • Globs of Doom (2008) • SpongeBob's Truth or Square (2009) • SpongeBob's Boating Bash (2010) • SpongeBob SquigglePants (2011) • Plankton's Robotic Revenge (2013) • The Cosmic Shake (2023)

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