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The SpongeBob SquarePants Movie

The SpongeBob SquarePants Movie

Nov 19, 2004
87 min
FamilyComedyAdventureAnimation
7.1/ 10
3,061 votes

Overview

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.

Ratings & Reviews

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TMDB
7.1/10
3,061 votes
IMDB
7.2/10
109,693 votes
Rotten Tomatoes
68%
Tomatometer
Metacritic
M
67/100
Metascore

Media

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Performance & Recognition

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Box Office & Budget

Budget$30,000,000Production cost
Box Office$140,161,792Worldwide gross
Profit$110,161,792Profitable
ROI
+367.2%Return on investment
US Box Office$85,417,988Domestic earnings

Awards & Nominations

1 win & 10 nominations total

Details

Production information

"Hero. Legend. Sponge."

Status

Released

Original Language

en

Budget

$30,000,000

Revenue

$140,161,792

Production Companies

SpongeBob CollectionParamount PicturesNickelodeon MoviesUnited Plankton PicturesNickelodeon Animation Studio

Cast & Crew

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