Film · 2020 · Where to watch
The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge on the Run
Updated November 2, 2026
A huge journey to find a tiny friend.
The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge on the Run is included with three subscriptions in the US — Paramount Plus, Paramount+ (Via Amazon Prime) and Paramount+ Roku Channel — plus five rent-or-buy options. Here is the full list and the cheapest way in.
When a beloved pet disappears, an upbeat sea-dweller and his loyal friend set off on a wild journey beyond their familiar home. Along the way, they face strange challenges, colorful characters, and plenty of comic chaos while trying to bring their friend safely back.
- Year
- 2020
- TMDB rating
- 7.4/10 · 3k votes
- Genre
- Adventure, Animation, Comedy
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Rated
- PG
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How to watch The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge on the Run
The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge on the Run is included with three different subscriptions — Paramount Plus, Paramount+ (Via Amazon Prime) and Paramount+ Roku Channel — so if you already pay for any of them there is nothing extra to buy.
To own it instead, you can rent from $3.99 on Amazon, AppleTV and Fandango at Home.
Paramount Plus, Amazon, AppleTV and Fandango at Home stream it in 4K; the others top out at HD.
The film released in 2020, runs 1h 35m and is rated PG.
Directed by Tim Hill and starring Tom Kenny, Bill Fagerbakke, Rodger Bumpass and Mr. Lawrence.
Common questions
Is The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge on the Run on Prime Video?
Yes. As of November 2, 2026, The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge on the Run is on Prime Video in the US to rent from $3.99.
Is The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge on the Run on Netflix?
No. As of November 2, 2026, The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge on the Run is not streaming on Netflix in the US. It is on Paramount Plus, Paramount+ (Via Amazon Prime) and Paramount+ Roku Channel instead.
Can I watch The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge on the Run for free?
Not without a subscription. There is no ad-supported free stream in the US right now; the closest is a free trial on Paramount Plus and Paramount+ (Via Amazon Prime) where one is offered.
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