The SpongeBob SquarePants Movie
2004
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Synopsis
There's trouble brewing in Bikini Bottom. Someone has stolen King Neptune's crown, and it looks like Mr. Krab, SpongeBob's boss, is the culprit. Though he's just been passed over for the promotion of his dreams, SpongeBob stands by his boss, and along with his best pal Patrick, sets out on a treacherous mission to Shell City to reclaim the crown and save Mr. Krab's life.
Key facts
Cast
Tom Kenny, Clancy Brown, Rodger Bumpass, Bill Fagerbakke, Mr. Lawrence, Jill Talley, Carolyn Lawrence, Mary Jo Catlett
Original language
English
First release
November 19, 2004 (Canada)
Production companies
Nickelodeon Movies, United Plankton Pictures, Paramount Pictures
Based on
SpongeBob SquarePants
Setting
Bikini Bottom, Shell City, Thug Tug
Filming locations
California
Crew
Screenplay
Aaron Springer, Derek Drymon, Kent Osborne, Paul Tibbitt, Stephen Hillenburg, Tim Hill
Producer
Julia Pistor, Stephen Hillenburg
Cinematography
Jerzy Zieliński
Editing
Lynn Hobson
Music
Gregor Narholz
Trailer
Stills
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Festival History
Soundtracks
| Vinyl LP | The SpongeBob SquarePants Movie (Music From The Movie And More...) (2004) | 3 releases, 2024-2025: Sire |
| CD | The SpongeBob SquarePants Movie (Music From The Movie And More...) (2004) | 10 releases, 2004-2009: Sire |
Releases & classifications
| Theatrical | Canada | November 19, 2004 |
| Theatrical | United States | November 19, 2004 |
| Theatrical | Mexico | December 3, 2004 |
| Theatrical | Chile | December 16, 2004 |
| Theatrical | Switzerland | December 23, 2004 |
| Theatrical | Germany | December 23, 2004 |
| Theatrical | Denmark | December 23, 2004 |
| Theatrical | Brazil | December 24, 2004 |
| Theatrical | Portugal | December 24, 2004 |
| Theatrical | Venezuela | December 25, 2004 |
| Theatrical | Colombia | January 1, 2005 |
| Theatrical | Argentina | January 6, 2005 |
| Theatrical | Australia | January 6, 2005 |
| Theatrical | New Zealand | January 6, 2005 |
| Theatrical | Panama | January 7, 2005 |
| Theatrical | Peru | January 13, 2005 |
| Television | Ukraine | January 17, 2005 |
| Theatrical | Poland | January 20, 2005 |
| Theatrical | Spain | January 28, 2005 |
| Theatrical | Belgium | February 2, 2005 |
| Theatrical | Netherlands | February 3, 2005 |
| Theatrical | Ecuador | February 4, 2005 |
| Theatrical | Iraq | February 6, 2005 |
| Theatrical | France | February 9, 2005 |
| Theatrical | United Kingdom | February 11, 2005 |
| Theatrical | Ireland | February 11, 2005 |
| Theatrical | United Arab Emirates | February 16, 2005 |
| Theatrical | Bahrain | February 16, 2005 |
| Theatrical | DJ | February 16, 2005 |
| Theatrical | Algeria | February 16, 2005 |
| Theatrical | Egypt | February 16, 2005 |
| Theatrical | Jordan | February 16, 2005 |
| Theatrical | KM | February 16, 2005 |
| Theatrical | KW | February 16, 2005 |
| Theatrical | Lebanon | February 16, 2005 |
| Theatrical | LY | February 16, 2005 |
| Theatrical | Morocco | February 16, 2005 |
| Theatrical | Mauritania | February 16, 2005 |
| Theatrical | Oman | February 16, 2005 |
| Theatrical | Palestinian Territory | February 16, 2005 |
| Theatrical | Qatar | February 16, 2005 |
| Theatrical | Saudi Arabia | February 16, 2005 |
| Theatrical | Sudan | February 16, 2005 |
| Theatrical | SO | February 16, 2005 |
| Theatrical | Syrian Arab Republic | February 16, 2005 |
| Theatrical | Tunisia | February 16, 2005 |
| Theatrical | Yemen | February 16, 2005 |
| Streaming | Austria | March 11, 2005 |
| Theatrical | Czech Republic | March 17, 2005 |
| Theatrical | Kazakhstan | March 17, 2005 |
| Theatrical | Russia | March 17, 2005 |
| Theatrical | Singapore | March 17, 2005 |
| Theatrical | Philippines | April 6, 2005 |
| Theatrical | Iceland | April 8, 2005 |
| Theatrical | South Africa | April 8, 2005 |
| Theatrical | Israel | April 14, 2005 |
| Theatrical | Indonesia | April 16, 2005 |
| Theatrical | Turkey | May 13, 2005 |
| Television | Denmark | June 10, 2005 |
| Theatrical | Norway | June 17, 2005 |
| Theatrical | Sweden | June 26, 2005 |
| Theatrical | Greece | September 15, 2005 |
| Theatrical | Croatia | September 23, 2005 |
| Theatrical | Italy | September 23, 2005 |
| Theatrical | South Korea | September 30, 2005 |
| Television | United States | March 5, 2006 |
| Theatrical | Japan | April 22, 2006 |
| Television | United States | November 10, 2006 |
| Television | Canada | May 21, 2007 |
| Television | Finland | January 1, 2008 |
| Theatrical | Taiwan | July 25, 2009 |
| Theatrical | Hong Kong | January 28, 2011 |
| Television | Netherlands | November 9, 2014 |
| Streaming | Russia | November 1, 2020 |
| Theatrical | China | October 1, 2021 |
| Streaming | United States | May 2, 2025 |
| Streaming | Canada | September 5, 2025 |
| Streaming | Japan | December 13, 2025 |
| Streaming | Czech Republic | December 23, 2025 |
| Streaming | Germany | December 23, 2025 |
| Streaming | Greece | December 23, 2025 |
| Streaming | Hungary | December 23, 2025 |
| Streaming | Israel | December 23, 2025 |
| Streaming | Netherlands | December 23, 2025 |
| Streaming | Poland | December 23, 2025 |
| Streaming | Portugal | December 23, 2025 |
| Streaming | Romania | December 23, 2025 |
| Streaming | Slovakia | December 23, 2025 |
| Streaming | Ukraine | December 23, 2025 |
| Television | France | August 4, 2026 |
| Classification | Germany | 6 |
| Classification | United Kingdom | U |
| Classification | United States | PG |
Versions & editions
| Home video | Canada | March 1, 2005 |
| Home video | Hungary | March 1, 2005 |
| Home video | United States | March 1, 2005 |
| Home video | United Kingdom | May 16, 2005 |
| Home video | Netherlands | June 16, 2005 |
| Home video | Finland | July 8, 2005 |
| Home video | United States | October 25, 2005 |
| Home video | Poland | November 25, 2005 |
| Home video | Canada | March 29, 2011 |
| Home video | United States | March 29, 2011 |
| Home video | United States | July 16, 2024 |
| Home video | Germany | August 1, 2024 |
| Home video | Australia | April 8, 2026 |
Full credits
| Director | Stephen Hillenburg |
| Cast | Tom Kenny (SpongeBob / Narrator / Gary / Various (voice)), Clancy Brown (Mr. Krabs (voice)), Rodger Bumpass (Squidward / Fish #4 (voice)), Bill Fagerbakke (Patrick Star / Fish #2 / Chum Customer / Local Fish (voice)), Mr. Lawrence (Plankton / Fish #7 / Attendant #2 (voice)), Jill Talley (Karen / Old Lady (voice)), Carolyn Lawrence (Sandy (voice)), Mary Jo Catlett (Mrs. Puff (voice)), Jeffrey Tambor (King Neptune (voice)), Scarlett Johansson (Mindy (voice)), Alec Baldwin (Dennis (voice)), David Hasselhoff (David Hasselhoff), Kristopher Logan (Squinty the Pirate), D.P. FitzGerald (Bonesy the Pirate), Cole S. McKay (Scruffy the Pirate), Dylan Haggerty (Stitches the Pirate), Bart McCarthy (Captain Bart the Pirate), Henry Kingi (Inky the Pirate), Randolph Jones (Tiny the Pirate), Paul Zies (Upper Deck the Pirate (voice)), Aaron Hendry (Tangles the Pirate / Cyclops Diver), Gerard Griesbaum (Fingers the Pirate), Maxie J. Santillan Jr. (Gummy the Pirate), Peter DeYoung (Leatherbeard the Pirate), Gino Montesinos (Tango the Pirate), John Siciliano (Pokey the Pirate), David Stifel (Cookie the Pirate), Alex Baker (Martin the Pirate), Robin Russell (Sniffy the Pirate), Tommy Schooler (Salty the Pirate), Ben Wilson (Stovepipe the Pirate), José Zelaya (Dooby the Pirate), Mageina Tovah (Usher), Chris Cummins (Concession Guy), Todd Duffey (Concession Guy), Dee Bradley Baker (Cop / Phil / Perch / Waiter / Attendant #1 / Various (voice)), Sirena Irwin (Reporter / Driver / Ice Cream Lady (voice)), Lori Alan (Pearl (voice)), Thomas F. Wilson (Fish #3 / Tough Fish #1 (voice)), Carlos Alazraqui (King Neptune's Squire (voice)), Joshua Seth (Prisoner (voice)), Tim Blaney (Singing Goofy Goober (voice)), Derek Drymon (The Screamer / Fisherman (voice)), Aaron Springer (Laughing Bubble (voice)), Neil Ross (Cyclops (voice)), Stephen Hillenburg (Parrot (voice)), Mike Bell (Fisherman) |
| Screenplay | Aaron Springer, Derek Drymon, Kent Osborne, Paul Tibbitt, Stephen Hillenburg, Tim Hill |
| Story | Stephen Hillenburg |
| Producer | Julia Pistor, Stephen Hillenburg |
| Executive producer | Albie Hecht, Derek Drymon, Gina Shay, Nikki Vanzo |
| Cinematography | Jerzy Zieliński |
| Editing | Lynn Hobson |
| Music | Gregor Narholz |
| Production design | Chris L. Spellman, Nick Jennings |
| Visual effects | Brad Kuehn |
| Sound | Jeff Hutchins |
| Costumes | Terri Valazza |
Additional data: TMDB.
Source: Wikidata (CC0-1.0)
