| The SpongeBob Movie: Search for Squarepants | SpongeBob SquarePants: The Movie | |
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| 1st Friday | - / - | $9,400,000 / $9,400,000 |
| 1st Saturday | - / - | $13,771,055 / $23,330,807 |
| 1st Sunday | - / - | $8,687,409 / $32,018,216 |
| 1st Monday | - / - | $1,537,000 / $33,555,000 |
| 1st Tuesday | - / - | $1,706,000 / $35,261,000 |
| 1st Wednesday | - / - | $3,466,000 / $38,727,000 |
| 1st Thursday | - / - | $2,222,000 / $40,948,838 |
| 2nd Friday | - / - | $7,096,818 / $48,045,656 |
| 2nd Saturday | - / - | $6,740,870 / $54,786,526 |
| 2nd Sunday | - / - | $4,006,643 / $58,793,169 |
| 2nd Monday | - / - | $553,000 / $59,346,000 |
| 2nd Tuesday | - / - | $412,000 / $59,758,000 |
| 2nd Wednesday | - / - | $403,000 / $60,161,000 |
| 2nd Thursday | - / - | $392,000 / $60,553,442 |
| 3rd Friday | - / - | $1,800,000 / $62,400,000 |
| 3rd Saturday | - / - | $3,574,924 / $65,895,142 |
| 3rd Sunday | - / - | $2,314,172 / $68,209,314 |
| 3rd Monday | - / - | $258,000 / $68,468,000 |
| 3rd Tuesday | - / - | $263,000 / $68,731,000 |
| 3rd Wednesday | - / - | $274,000 / $69,005,000 |
| 3rd Thursday | - / - | $234,000 / $69,239,000 |
| 4th Friday | - / - | $1,100,000 / $70,300,000 |
| 4th Saturday | - / - | $2,103,441 / $72,264,654 |
| 4th Sunday | - / - | $1,331,368 / $73,596,022 |
| 4th Monday | - / - | $178,000 / $73,774,000 |
| 4th Tuesday | - / - | $189,000 / $73,963,000 |
| 4th Wednesday | - / - | $192,000 / $74,155,000 |
| 4th Thursday | - / - | $205,000 / $74,359,000 |
| 5th Friday | - / - | $400,000 / $74,800,000 |
| 5th Saturday | - / - | $899,677 / $75,677,654 |
| 5th Sunday | - / - | $684,748 / $76,362,402 |
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Movie Comparison: The SpongeBob Movie: Search for Squarepants (2025) vs. SpongeBob SquarePants: The Movie (2004)
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| The SpongeBob Movie: Search for Squarepants | SpongeBob SquarePants: The Movie | |
|---|---|---|
| Domestic Title | SpongeBob SquarePants | |
| Domestic Release Date | Dec 19, 2025 | Nov 19, 2004 |
| Production Budget | $30,000,000 | |
| Opening Weekend Theaters | 3,212 | |
| Maximum Theaters | 3,307 | |
| Theatrical Engagements | 20,859 | |
| Domestic Opening Weekend | $32,018,216 | |
| Domestic Box Office | $85,416,609 | |
| Inflation Adjusted Domestic Box Office |
$148,085,054 | |
| International Box Office | $56,634,646 | |
| Worldwide Box Office | $142,051,255 | |
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| The SpongeBob Movie: Search for Squarepants | SpongeBob SquarePants: The Movie | |
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| Opening Weekend | - / - | $32,018,216 / $32,018,216 |
| 2nd Weekend | - / - | $17,844,331 / $58,793,169 |
| 3rd Weekend | - / - | $7,655,872 / $68,209,314 |
| 4th Weekend | - / - | $4,357,011 / $73,596,022 |
| 5th Weekend | - / - | $2,002,903 / $76,362,402 |
| 6th Weekend | - / - | $714,503 / $78,779,272 |
| 7th Weekend | - / - | $1,246,327 / $81,900,075 |
| 8th Weekend | - / - | $858,303 / $83,126,525 |
| 9th Weekend | - / - | $317,906 / $83,569,923 |
| 10th Weekend | - / - | $152,867 / $83,889,892 |
| 11th Weekend | - / - | $265,000 / $84,187,826 |
| 12th Weekend | - / - | $268,490 / $84,540,402 |
| 13th Weekend | - / - | $232,657 / $84,848,364 |
| 14th Weekend | - / - | $184,795 / $85,102,579 |
| 15th Weekend | - / - | $96,476 / $85,283,341 |
| 16th Weekend | - / - | $61,830 / $85,373,733 |
| 17th Weekend | - / - | $15,212 / $85,402,000 |
| 18th Weekend | - / - | $2,949 / $85,416,609 |
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| The SpongeBob Movie: Search for Squarepants | SpongeBob SquarePants: The Movie | |
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| Opening Week | - / - | $40,948,838 / $40,948,838 |
| 2nd Week | - / - | $19,604,604 / $60,553,442 |
| 3rd Week | - / - | $8,685,569 / $69,239,011 |
| 4th Week | - / - | $5,120,488 / $74,359,499 |
| 5th Week | - / - | $3,705,270 / $78,064,769 |
| 6th Week | - / - | $2,588,979 / $80,653,748 |
| 7th Week | - / - | $1,614,474 / $82,268,222 |
| 8th Week | - / - | $983,795 / $83,252,017 |
| 9th Week | - / - | $485,008 / $83,737,025 |
| 10th Week | - / - | $185,801 / $83,922,826 |
| 11th Week | - / - | $349,086 / $84,271,912 |
| 12th Week | - / - | $343,795 / $84,615,707 |
| 13th Week | - / - | $302,077 / $84,917,784 |
| 14th Week | - / - | $269,081 / $85,186,865 |
| 15th Week | - / - | $125,038 / $85,311,903 |
| 16th Week | - / - | $74,885 / $85,386,788 |
| 17th Week | - / - | $26,872 / $85,413,660 |
| 18th Week | - / - | $2,949 / $85,416,609 |
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Note: A theatrical engagement is defined as the movie playing in a single theater for one week. So, for example, a film that plays in 3,000 theaters in its first week and 2,000 theaters in its second week will have had 5,000 theatrical engagements.