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The SpongeBob Movie: Search for SquarePants

Movie · 2025 · 96 min

A bright, silly cartoon romp full of goofy gags and gentle scares that keeps kids giggling and adults smiling.

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2025 animated film directed by Derek Drymon
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Movie
Year
2025
Runtime
96 min
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Tone
  • whimsicalstrength 3 of 3
  • absurdstrength 3 of 3
  • lightstrength 2 of 3
  • warmstrength 2 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • identity
  • friendship
  • betrayal
  • loyalty
  • redemption
Places
  • sea
  • fantasy world
  • road trip
Era
timeless
Audience
family
Form
  • animated
  • ensemble
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex none
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action5
Horror2
Humour8
Realism1
Romance1
Tension3
Darkness2
Complexity2
Emotional weight3

Details

Genres
fantasy, comedy, adventure, family
Directed by
Derek Drymon
Written by
Pam Brady, Len Blum, Matt Lieberman
Music
John Debney, Gregor Narholz
Cinematography
Peter Lyons Collister
Runtime
96 min
Country
United States
Languages
English

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