Italy Box Office for The SpongeBob Movie: Search for Squarepants (2025)

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The SpongeBob Movie: Search for Squarepants
Theatrical Performance (US$)
Italy Box Office $2,231,113Details
Worldwide Box Office $115,102,077Details
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  1. Summary
  2. News
  3. Box Office
  4. Worldwide
  5. Full Financials
  6. Cast & Crew
  7. Trailer

Synopsis

SpongeBob and his Bikini Bottom friends set sail in their biggest, all-new, can’t miss cinematic event ever…The SpongeBob Movie: Search for SquarePants. 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 comedy-adventure that takes him to the deepest depths of the deep sea, where no Sponge has gone before.

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Movie Details

Italy Releases: January 1st, 2026 (Wide)
Video Release: January, 2026 by Paramount Home Video
MPAA Rating: PG for rude humor, action and some scary images.
(Rating bulletin 2910 (cert #55458), 11/4/2025)
Running Time: 88 minutes
Franchise: SpongeBob SquarePants
Keywords: Family Adventure, Underwater, Curses, Rescue, The Past Catching up with You, Swashbuckler
Source:Based on TV
Genre:Adventure
Production Method:Digital Animation
Creative Type:Kids Fiction
Production/Financing Companies: Paramount Animation, Nickelodeon Animation, Domain Entertainment, MRC
Production Countries: United States
Languages: English

Because some of our sources provide box office data in their local currency, while we use USD in the graph above and table below, exchange rate fluctuations can have effect on the data causing stronger increases or even decreases of the cumulative box office.

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeScreensPer ScreenTotal GrossWeek
2026/01/02 3 $2,160,851   0     $2,231,113 1

Box Office Summary Per Territory

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Territory Release
Date
Opening
Weekend
Opening
Weekend
Screens
Maximum
Screens
Theatrical
Engagements
Total
Box Office
Report
Date
Argentina 1/1/2026 $160,000 226 226 226 $160,000 1/5/2026
Australia 12/26/2025 $1,061,381 0 0 0 $2,921,701 1/5/2026
Austria 12/25/2025 $374,000 67 67 67 $690,000 1/5/2026
Belgium 12/24/2025 $256,000 86 86 86 $543,000 1/5/2026
Brazil 1/1/2026 $1,800,000 771 771 771 $1,800,000 1/5/2026
Chile 1/1/2026 $184,000 78 78 78 $184,000 1/5/2026
China 1/1/2026 $4,100,000 11222 11222 11222 $4,100,000 1/5/2026
Colombia 12/25/2025 $225,000 186 186 186 $225,000 12/28/2025
Croatia 12/25/2025 $129,775 95 95 175 $288,912 1/9/2026
Czech Republic 12/18/2025 $0 0 192 345 $661,467 1/7/2026
Denmark 12/25/2025 00$0
Finland 12/25/2025 $148,000 113 113 217 $422,128 1/9/2026
France 12/24/2025 $1,800,000 629 629 629 $3,900,000 1/5/2026
Germany 12/25/2025 $2,600,000 589 589 589 $5,100,000 1/5/2026
Greece 12/25/2025 $239,000 80 80 80 $239,000 12/28/2025
Hong Kong 12/25/2025 $195,000 56 56 56 $195,000 12/28/2025
Hungary 12/25/2025 $175,000 73 73 73 $175,000 12/28/2025
India 12/26/2025 00$0
Indonesia 12/24/2025 00$0
Israel 12/25/2025 $1,700,000 40 40 40 $1,700,000 12/28/2025
Italy 1/1/2026 $2,160,851 0 0 0 $2,231,113 1/5/2026
Malaysia 12/25/2025 $138,000 98 98 98 $138,000 12/28/2025
Mexico 12/25/2025 $2,700,000 879 879 879 $4,659,801 1/7/2026
Netherlands 12/24/2025 $544,000 135 135 270 $1,035,819 1/8/2026
New Zealand 12/26/2025 $116,368 0 0 0 $418,693 1/5/2026
North America 12/19/2025 $15,611,344 3,557 3,570 10,344 $60,610,786 12/28/2025
Norway 2/6/2026 00$0
Panama 12/24/2025 $332,000 145 145 145 $332,000 12/28/2025
Peru 12/25/2025 $279,000 111 111 111 $279,000 12/28/2025
Philippines 1/14/2026 00$0
Poland 1/2/2026 $1,800,000 218 218 218 $1,800,000 1/5/2026
Portugal 12/24/2025 $95,219 0 0 0 $275,587 1/6/2026
Romania 12/26/2025 $122,002 0 0 0 $228,090 1/7/2026
Russia (CIS) 12/25/2025 $145,918 158 158 158 $145,918 1/7/2026
Slovakia 12/25/2025 $94,197 67 67 132 $253,490 1/7/2026
South Africa 12/26/2025 00$0
South Korea 1/1/2026 $199,589 0 0 0 $375,737 1/7/2026
Spain 12/25/2025 $759,423 337 348 685 $1,785,242 1/8/2026
Sweden 1/30/2026 00$0
Taiwan 12/25/2025 $224,000 92 92 92 $224,000 12/28/2025
Turkey 1/16/2026 00$0
Ukraine 12/25/2025 00$0
United Arab Emirates 12/25/2025 $255,000 64 64 64 $255,000 12/28/2025
United Kingdom 12/26/2025 $4,101,909 622 626 1248 $8,083,560 1/8/2026
 
Rest of World $8,117,033
 
Worldwide Total$115,102,077 1/9/2026

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Leading Cast

Tom Kenny    SpongeBob SquarePants
Bill Fagerbakke    Patrick Star

Supporting Cast

Mark Hamill    The Flying Dutchman
Regina Hall    Barb
Clancy Brown    Mr. Krabs
Sherry Cola    Studio Spokesperson
Arturo Castro    Santa Monica ride operator
George Lopez    JK Fishlips
Rodger Bumpass    Squidward Tentacles
Carolyn Lawrence    Sandy Cheeks
Beau Ryan    Coach Tuna
Isis Gaston    Ticket taker fish

For a description of the different acting role types we use to categorize acting perfomances, see our Glossary.

Production and Technical Credits

Derek Drymon    Director
Pam Brady    Screenwriter
Matt Lieberman    Screenwriter
Marc Ceccarelli    Story by
Kaz    Story Creator
Pam Brady    Story by
Stephen Hillenburg    Story based on the series by
Aaron Dem    Producer
Lisa Stewart    Producer
Pam Brady    Producer
Marc Ceccarelli    Executive Producer
Pete Chiappetta    Executive Producer
Anthony Tittanegro    Executive Producer
Vincent Waller    Executive Producer
Andrew Lary    Executive Producer
Wyatt Jones    Editor
John Debney    Composer
Peter Lyons Collister    Director of Photography