Plankton: The Movie (2025)

Synopsis

Plankton's tangled love story with his sentient computer wife goes sideways when she takes a stand — and decides to destroy the world without him.

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Where to watch

Stream

• Netflix
• Netflix Standard with Ads

Streaming availability via JustWatch

Cast

• Mr. Lawrence as Plankton / Teen Plankton / Rube / Snorkler (voice)
• Jill Talley as Karen / All the Karens / Alarm Voice / Stiletto Woman / Old Lady Cane (voice)
• Tom Kenny as SpongeBob / Random Student / Gary / French Narrator (voice)
• Bill Fagerbakke as Patrick / Troop (voice)
• Rodger Bumpass as Squidward / Fish Troop / Goofy Goober Employee (voice)
• Carolyn Lawrence as Sandy (voice)
• Clancy Brown as Mr. Krabs / Pa Plankton (voice)
• Mary Jo Catlett as Mrs. Puff (voice)
• Lori Alan as Pearl / A Woman in Crowd (voice)
• Dee Bradley Baker as Perch Perkins / Roommate / Guy in the Back of the Crowd / Muscle Fish (voice)

If you liked Plankton: The Movie, try

• Toy Story
• Shrek
• Toy Story 2
• Cars
• The SpongeBob Movie: Search for SquarePants
• Shrek 2
• Shrek the Third
• PAW Patrol: The Mighty Movie

BingeNext's take

If you’re looking for a fun family movie that mixes comedy, adventure, and a bit of sci-fi, Plankton: The Movie is a great pick. It’s an animated film about Plankton’s complicated relationship with his sentient computer wife, who takes a surprising turn by deciding to destroy the world without him. The story brings a quirky twist to the usual love story, with plenty of laughs and action along the way. With a runtime of just 83 minutes, it’s a perfect watch for kids and adults who enjoy clever humor and imaginative adventures, especially if you’re a fan of movies like Toy Story or Shrek. The voice cast includes familiar voices like Mr. Lawrence and Tom Kenny, adding to the charm. Watching this feels like a lighthearted, entertaining escape that’s easy to enjoy with the whole family.