The SpongeBob Movie: Search for SquarePants

Directed by

Derek Drymon

Written by

Jonathan Aibel
Glenn Berger
Ving Pingerly

Produced by

TBA

Starring

Tom Kenny
Bill Fagerbakke
Clancy Brown
Brian Doyle-Murray
Rodger Bumpass
Carolyn Lawrence
Doug Lawrence

Cinematography

TBA

Music by

James Newton Howard

Running time

TBA

Language

English

Film rating

TBA

Preceded by

Aang: The Last Airbender
Plankton

Followed by

Untitled Patrick Star spinoff film
Untitled third PAW Patrol film

And now, a look into your future.

This article covers a topic that is yet to be released. Information in it is set to be changed over time.

The SpongeBob Movie: Search for SquarePants is the fourth feature film based on SpongeBob SquarePants, set for release on December 19, 2025.

Plot

The film goes to the deepest depths of the ocean where SpongeBob will face off against the Flying Dutchman.

Characters

Production

On April 17, 2023, it was announced that Reel FX Animation would be animating the film.^[1]

On April 27, 2023, the title and plot were revealed.^[2]

On February 12, 2024, it was announced that James Newton Howard will score the film, marking his 2nd collaboration with Nickelodeon Movies, following the Last Airbender.

References

SpongeBob SquarePants
Characters		SpongeBob • Patrick • Squidward • Mr. Krabs • Plankton • Karen • Sandy • Mrs. Puff • Pearl • Gary • Patchy • Potty • French Narrator • Mermaid Man and Barnacle Boy • Flying Dutchman • King Neptune • Larry the Lobster • Perch Perkins • Mr. and Mrs. SquarePants • Bubble Bass • Squilliam Fancyson • Mrs. Tentacles • Squidina • Cecil and Bunny Star • GrandPat Star • Ouchie • Granny Tentacles • Narlene and Nobby
Locations		Bikini Bottom • Conch Street • Bubble Bowl • Krusty Krab (Krabby Patties) • Chum Bucket • Mrs. Puff's Boating School • Jellyfish Fields • Goo Lagoon • Kamp Koral
Media	Episodes and movies	Episodes (Seasons: 1 • 2 • 3 • 4 • 5 • 6 • 7 • 8 • 9 • 10 • 11 • 12 • 13 • 14 • 15) • The SpongeBob SquarePants Movie • The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge Out of Water • The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge on the Run • Video releases (International) • Kamp Koral: SpongeBob's Under Years (Seasons: 1 • 2) • The Patrick Star Show (Seasons: 1 • 2)
	Albums	Original Theme Highlights • Movie soundtrack • The Yellow Album • The Best Day Ever Album • SpongeBob's Greatest Hits • Sponge Out of Water (Score) • The New Musical • Sponge on the Run (Score)
	Video games	Legend of the Lost Spatula • SuperSponge • Operation Krabby Patty • Revenge of the Flying Dutchman • Employee of the Month • Battle for Bikini Bottom (Rehydrated) • The SpongeBob SquarePants Movie • Lights, Camera, Pants! • The Yellow Avenger • Nighty Nightmare • Creature from the Krusty Krab • Atlantis SquarePantis • Underpants Slam! • Drawn to Life • Beach Party Cook-Off • Truth or Square • SpongeBob's Boating Bash • SpongeBob SquigglePants • SpongeBob's Surf & Skate Road Trip • Plankton's Robotic Revenge • SpongeBob HeroPants • SpongeBob SolitairePants • The Cosmic Shake • SpongeBob Simulator
	Other	Comic book • Musical
Cast and Crew		Stephen Hillenburg • Tom Kenny • Bill Fagerbakke • Rodger Bumpass • Clancy Brown • Mr. Lawrence • Jill Talley • Carolyn Lawrence • Mary Jo Catlett • Lori Alan

Nickelodeon Movies
1990s	Harriet the Spy • Good Burger • The Rugrats Movie
2000s	Snow Day • Rugrats in Paris • Jimmy Neutron, Boy Genius • Clockstoppers • Hey Arnold!: The Movie • The Wild Thornberrys Movie • Rugrats Go Wild • The SpongeBob SquarePants Movie • Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events • Mad Hot Ballroom • Yours, Mine & Ours • Nacho Libre • Barnyard • Charlotte's Web • The Spiderwick Chronicles • Hotel for Dogs • Angus, Thongs and Perfect Snogging • Imagine That
2010s	The Last Airbender • Rango • The Adventures of Tintin • Fun Size • Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles • The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge Out of Water • TMNT: Out of the Shadows • Monster Trucks • Wonder Park • Dora and the Lost City of Gold • Playing with Fire
2020s	The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge on the Run • PAW Patrol: The Movie • The Loud House Movie* • The J Team* • Paws of Fury: The Legend of Hank • Rise of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: The Movie* • Blue's Big City Adventure* • Fantasy Football* • Snow Day (2022)* • Zoey 102* • TMNT: Mutant Mayhem • PAW Patrol: The Mighty Movie • Good Burger 2Baby Shark's Big Movie! • The Casagrandes Movie* • No Time to Spy: A Loud House Movie* • Saving Bikini Bottom: The Sandy Cheeks Movie *
Upcoming	Plankton: The Movie* • The Smurfs Movie • Aang: The Last Airbender • The SpongeBob Movie: Search for SquarePants • Untitled Patrick Star spinoff film* • Untitled Zuko film • Untitled earth Avatar film • Untitled TMNT: Mutant Mayhem sequel

[1] ttps://twitter.com/wearereelfx/status/1647978360599982084

[2] ttps://twitter.com/discussingfilm/status/1651644651055480832

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