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The SpongeBob Movie: Search for SquarePants: release date and where to watch

2025 animated film directed by Derek Drymon

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Quick answer

The SpongeBob Movie: Search for SquarePants is 1 hr 36 min long (96 minutes), rated PG.

The SpongeBob Movie: Search for SquarePants opened in U.S. theaters on Friday, December 19, 2025. A streaming or digital release date has not been announced yet.

This is the general release date on record; a separate U.S. date hasn't been listed.

U.S. release
December 19, 2025
Where
Theaters
Streaming / digital
Not announced
Runtime
96 min
Rating
PG

About The SpongeBob Movie: Search for SquarePants

The SpongeBob Movie: Search for SquarePants is a comedy adventure film directed by Derek Drymon. It opened in U.S. theaters on Friday, December 19, 2025.

  • Directed by: Derek Drymon
  • Distributor (per Wikidata): Paramount Pictures

How to watch The SpongeBob Movie: Search for SquarePants

The SpongeBob Movie: Search for SquarePants is a theatrical release, so it plays in movie theaters first. Studios announce digital purchase/rental and subscription streaming dates separately, and we add them here once they are confirmed.

Common questions

When does The SpongeBob Movie: Search for SquarePants come out?

The SpongeBob Movie: Search for SquarePants is listed for release in U.S. theaters on Friday, December 19, 2025. That is the general release date on record; a separate U.S. date has not been listed.

Where can I watch The SpongeBob Movie: Search for SquarePants?

In movie theaters first. A streaming or digital release date has not been announced; studios set these separately, and we add them here when they're confirmed.

How long is The SpongeBob Movie: Search for SquarePants?

The listed runtime is 96 minutes (1 h 36 min).

What is The SpongeBob Movie: Search for SquarePants rated?

It is listed as rated PG.

Sources

  1. The SpongeBob Movie: Search for SquarePants on Wikidata
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  2. The SpongeBob Movie: Search for SquarePants on Wikipedia
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  1. Release details imported from Wikidata.