Movie

The SpongeBob Movie: Search for SquarePants

“Ship's about to go down.”

★ 6.8(322)20251h 28m

Adventure Animation Comedy Family Fantasy

The SpongeBob Movie: Search for SquarePants is streaming on Canal+ in France, and available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store, Canal VOD, Rakuten TV, Sooner, Amazon Video, TF1+, Pathé Home, VIVA by videofutur and Premiere Max. Availability checked 24 July 2026.

Where to watch The SpongeBob Movie: Search for SquarePants

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Good to know

Director: Derek Drymon
Release date: 2025-12-16
Runtime: 1h 28m
Language: English
Box office: $163,197,450
Budget: $64,000,000
Status: Released
Country: United States of America
Studio: Paramount Animation
Part of: SpongeBob Collection

The SpongeBob Movie: Search for SquarePants — trailer

About The SpongeBob Movie: Search for SquarePants

The SpongeBob Movie: Search for SquarePants is a 2025 movie in the Adventure, Animation and Comedy genres, directed by Derek Drymon, starring Tom Kenny, Clancy Brown and Rodger Bumpass. It has a runtime of 1 hour 28 minutes. It holds an average rating of 6.8/10 from 322 viewers. Below you can see where to watch The SpongeBob Movie: Search for SquarePants in France — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

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.

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)

Themes & keywords

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Frequently asked questions

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

In France, you can stream The SpongeBob Movie: Search for SquarePants on Canal+. It's also available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store, Canal VOD, Rakuten TV, Sooner, Amazon Video, TF1+, Pathé Home, VIVA by videofutur and Premiere Max.

Is The SpongeBob Movie: Search for SquarePants on Netflix?+

The SpongeBob Movie: Search for SquarePants is not on Netflix in France right now, but you can stream it on Canal+.

How long is The SpongeBob Movie: Search for SquarePants?+

The SpongeBob Movie: Search for SquarePants has a runtime of 1 hour 28 minutes (88 minutes).

Who stars in The SpongeBob Movie: Search for SquarePants?+

The SpongeBob Movie: Search for SquarePants stars Tom Kenny, Clancy Brown, Rodger Bumpass, Bill Fagerbakke and Carolyn Lawrence.

When did The SpongeBob Movie: Search for SquarePants come out?+

The SpongeBob Movie: Search for SquarePants is a 2025 movie directed by Derek Drymon.

What genre is The SpongeBob Movie: Search for SquarePants?+

The SpongeBob Movie: Search for SquarePants is Adventure, Animation, Comedy, Family and Fantasy film.

Who directed The SpongeBob Movie: Search for SquarePants?+

The SpongeBob Movie: Search for SquarePants was directed by Derek Drymon.