SpongeBob SquarePants is an American animated/live-action comedy film series based on the Nickelodeon animated cartoon series, of the same name, created by Stephen Hillenburg.
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The SpongeBob SquarePants Movie (2004)
The SpongeBob SquarePants Movie is the first film in series and based on television animation of same name. The plot follows Plankton's plan to steal King Neptune's crown and send it to Shell City. SpongeBob and Patrick must retrieve the crown to save Mr. Krabs from Neptune's wrath and Bikini Bottom from Plankton's plan. The film was directed by the series creator Stephen Hillenburg and starting Tom Kenny, Clancy Brown, Bill Fagerbakke, Rodger Bumpass, Mr. Lawrence, Alec Baldwin, Scarlett Johansson, Jeffrey Tambor, and David Hasselhoff. The film was also released on November 19, 2004 in theaters.
The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge Out of Water (2015)
The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge Out of Water is second film in the series directed by Paul Tibbitt, who made his feature film directorial debut, with live action sequences directed by Mike Mitchell, the same cast reprise their roles and new cast Antonio Banderas and Matt Berry. The plot follows a pirate, Burger-Beard, who steals the Krabby Patty secret formula using a magical book that makes any text written upon it come true. SpongeBob, Mr. Krabs, Squidward, Patrick, Sandy, and Plankton must travel to the surface and confront Burger-Beard in order to get the formula back. The film was released on February 6, 2015 in theaters.
SpongeBob SquarePants 3 (2019)
On April 30, 2015, Viacom announced a third movie was in development. On August 3, 2015, via Twitter, Vincent Waller confirmed that the sequel is in pre-production and that Paul Tibbitt will once again direct. The film was set to be released on February 8, 2019, but was pushed to August 2, 2019.
SpongeBob's Atlantis SquarePantis (2007)
In the film, SpongeBob and Patrick discover an ancient medallion that help them get to the lost city of Atlantis.
SpongeBob's Truth or Square (2009)
In the film, SpongeBob and his friends are accidentally locked inside the Krusty Krab on the day of its "eleventy-seventh" anniversary celebration. As they crawl through the ventilation system trying to escape, they look back on shared memories through flashback moments.