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The SpongeBob Movie: Search for SquarePants

6.820251h 28mPGMovieAdventureAnimationComedy

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.

DirectorDerek Drymon
WritersPam Brady·Kaz
ProducersPam Brady·Lisa Stewart

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Cast · Directed by Derek Drymon

Tom Kenny
Tom Kenny
SpongeBob SquarePants / Gary / Morning DJ (voice)
Clancy Brown
Clancy Brown
Mr. Krabs / Pirate / Narrator
Rodger Bumpass
Rodger Bumpass
Squidward Tentacles (voice)
Bill Fagerbakke
Bill Fagerbakke
Patrick Star (voice)
Carolyn Lawrence
Carolyn Lawrence
Sandy Cheeks (voice)
Mr. Lawrence
Mr. Lawrence
Sheldon J. Plankton (voice)
George López
George López
JK Fishlips (voice)
Ice Spice
Ice Spice
Ticket Taker (voice)
Arturo Castro
Arturo Castro
Ride Operator
Sherry Cola
Sherry Cola
Studio Spokesperson / Krusty Krab Patron (voice)
Regina Hall
Regina Hall
Barb (voice)
Mark Hamill
Mark Hamill
Flying Dutchman (voice)

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The SpongeBob Movie: Search for SquarePants — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams The SpongeBob Movie: Search for SquarePants?

The SpongeBob Movie: Search for SquarePants is streaming on Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV and MGM+ in United States, and available to rent or buy on JustWatch TV and Amazon Video. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is The SpongeBob Movie: Search for SquarePants on Netflix?

No, The SpongeBob Movie: Search for SquarePants is not on Netflix in United States as of August 2026. It's currently on Amazon Prime Video and fuboTV.

Is The SpongeBob Movie: Search for SquarePants on Amazon Prime Video?

Yes — The SpongeBob Movie: Search for SquarePants is included with an Amazon Prime Video subscription in United States as of August 2026.

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

The SpongeBob Movie: Search for SquarePants is available on Amazon Prime Video and fuboTV in United States, but you'll need an active subscription — there's no free option right now.

Is there a sequel to The SpongeBob Movie: Search for SquarePants?

The SpongeBob Movie: Search for SquarePants is currently the latest film in the SpongeBob Collection.

Is there a prequel to The SpongeBob Movie: Search for SquarePants?

Yes — The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge on the Run (2020) comes before The SpongeBob Movie: Search for SquarePants in the SpongeBob Collection.

Is The SpongeBob Movie: Search for SquarePants part of a trilogy?

No — The SpongeBob Movie: Search for SquarePants is part of the SpongeBob Collection, which has 4 films.

How many movies are in the SpongeBob Collection?

There are 4 films in the SpongeBob Collection: The SpongeBob SquarePants Movie (2004), The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge Out of Water (2015), The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge on the Run (2020) and The SpongeBob Movie: Search for SquarePants (2025).