The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge Out of Water
Evil pirate Burger Beard is in search of the final page of a magical book that makes any evil plan he writes in it come true, but the final page happens to be the Krabby Patty secret formula. When Burger Beard endangers Bikini Bottom, SpongeBob, Patrick, Mr. Krabs, Squidward, Sandy, and Plankton must embark on a quest to retrieve the recipe and save their city...a quest that takes them to the surface world and transforms them into superheroes.
Critics Sentiment
SpongeBob and friends transform into CGI superheroes using magic
The gang meets Bubbles, a magical dolphin overseeing the galaxy
The film recovers from its lowest point with the nonsensical dolphin sequence to reach its peak during the superhero transformation, gaining 3.6 points.
The film starts strong with familiar SpongeBob energy but stumbles significantly in the middle act with convoluted time travel and the widely criticized dolphin sequence. It recovers impressively in the final act when the 3D superhero elements and Banderas's villain performance elevate the material back to entertaining levels.
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Tom Kenny
SpongeBob / Gary / Agreeable Mob Member / Waffle (voice)
Bill Fagerbakke
Patrick / Male Fish / Eager Customer (voice)
Rodger Bumpass
Doctor / Squidward / Angry Mob Member #2 / Doughnut / Squidasaurus Rex (voice)
Clancy Brown
Mr. Krabs (voice)
Mr. Lawrence
Plankton / Plankton Robot / News Anchor Fish / Mob Member (voice)
Carolyn Lawrence
Sandy (voice)
Antonio Banderas
Burger Beard
Eric Bauza
Seagull (voice)
Tim Conway
Seagull (voice)
Eddie Deezen
Seagull (voice)
Rob Paulsen
Seagull (voice)
Kevin Michael Richardson
Seagull (voice)
April Stewart
Seagull (voice)
Cree Summer
Seagull (voice)
Billy West
Seagull (voice)
Carlos Alazraqui
Seagull / Dead Parrot (voice)
Nolan North
Seagull / Dead Parrot / Pigeon Cabbie (voice)
Paul Tibbitt
Kyle / Helpful Angry Mob Member (voice)
Jill Talley
Karen (the Computer Wife) / Harold’s Wife / Ice Cream Cone #2 (voice)
Dee Bradley Baker
Sandals / Customer #1 / Fish on Bubble / Perch Perkins / Angry Fish / Maple Syrup Jar / Waffle / Ice Cream Cone #1 / Furballs / Giant Cute Kitty / Rainbow / Spotlight Guard / Angry Guard #1 / Tough Mob Member (voice)
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