The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge on the Run fingerprintVery funny, high energy.
Fast-paced and spectacular
Fast from start to finish.
Wholesome and hopeful
Much of it is about family.
Plenty of slapstick and absurdist humor
Fantasy and family
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Solid, not remarkable
Standout visual style
A distinctive visual signature.
Fast-paced and spectacular
Fast from start to finish.
The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge on the Run is fast-paced and spectacular.
Wholesome and hopeful
Much of it is about family.
Emotionally, it's wholesome, hopeful, and wondrous. Much of it is about family.
Plenty of slapstick and absurdist humor
Expect plenty of slapstick and absurdist humor.
Fantasy and family
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Its world is built around fantasy and family. The setting feels lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Solid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
Standout visual style
A distinctive visual signature.
Look and sound: the visual style stand out.
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The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge on the Run is included with a subscription to Paramount+ in the United States. You can also rent or buy it from Apple TV, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, and Google Play Movies. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.
Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 63/100 (IMDb 5.9, Rotten Tomatoes 66%, and Metacritic 65). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
It's rated PG in the United States. Content advisories: violence.
1 h 35 min
The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge on the Run runs 1 h 35 min.
Not quite. Critics rate The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge on the Run higher (66) than audiences (57). It may be more rewarding than it is crowd-pleasing.
No. It cost about $60 million to make and earned $5 million worldwide, 8% of its budget.
It was made in English. Produced in United States, France, Canada.
+120GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge on the Run in 134 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
TV Tropes lists 76 storytelling tropes for The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge on the Run, including Balloon Belly, No Challenge Equals No Satisfaction, You Are Better Than You Think You Are.
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