The highest scoring of the four SpongeBob films, ahead of The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge Out of Water (65). It runs a compact 1h 27m. Streaming on Prime, Paramount+, and Tubi.
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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.
Ratings
| Source | Rating | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| IMDb | 7.2/10 | 42% |
| Rotten Tomatoes | 68% | 21% |
| Metacritic | 67/100 | 21% |
| TMDB | 7.1/103,344 votes | 16% |
| Balasaur Score | 70 | 100% |
Key crew
- Stephen HillenburgDirector, Screenplay
- Gregor NarholzOriginal Music Composer
- Derek DrymonScreenplay
- Tim HillScreenplay
- Kent OsborneScreenplay
- Aaron SpringerScreenplay
- Paul TibbittScreenplay
Cast
- Tom KennySpongeBob / Narrator / Gary / Various (voice)
- Clancy BrownMr. Krabs (voice)
- Rodger BumpassSquidward / Fish #4 (voice)
- Bill FagerbakkePatrick Star / Fish #2 / Chum Customer / Local Fish (voice)
- Mr. LawrencePlankton / Fish #7 / Attendant #2 (voice)
- Jill TalleyKaren / Old Lady (voice)
- Carolyn LawrenceSandy (voice)
- Mary Jo CatlettMrs. Puff (voice)
- Jeffrey TamborKing Neptune (voice)
- Scarlett JohanssonMindy (voice)
- Alec BaldwinDennis (voice)
- David HasselhoffDavid Hasselhoff
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