Five Nights at Freddy's fingerprintHigh energy, striking style, a touch of humor.
Nerve-racking and scary
Fast from start to finish.
Nostalgic
Much of it is about family.
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Games, mystery, and the mind
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Solid, not remarkable
Standout sound design and score
Nerve-racking and scary
Fast from start to finish.
Five Nights at Freddy's is nerve-racking, scary, and fast-paced.
Nostalgic
Much of it is about family.
Emotionally, it's nostalgic. Much of it is about family.
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect a little humor.
Games, mystery, and the mind
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Its world is built around games, mystery, and the mind. The setting feels lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Solid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
Standout sound design and score
Look and sound: the sound design and score stand out.
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Can you survive five nights?
Overall: Similar vibe.
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Five Nights at Freddy's is included with a subscription to Peacock, YouTube TV, and Peacock Premium+ in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Fandango at Home Free. You can also rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and YouTube. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.
Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 53/100 (IMDb 5.4, Rotten Tomatoes 33%, and Metacritic 33). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
It's rated PG-13 in the United States. Content advisories: violence, disturbing imagery, and strong language.
1 h 50 min
Five Nights at Freddy's runs 1 h 50 min.
No. It's adapted from a video game.
Not quite. Audiences rate Five Nights at Freddy's higher (72) than critics (33). It's more of a crowd-pleaser than a critics' pick.
Yes, a big one. It cost about $20 million to make and earned $297 million worldwide, 14.9 times its budget.
It was made in English. Produced in United States.
+107GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Five Nights at Freddy's in 121 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
TV Tropes lists 153 storytelling tropes for Five Nights at Freddy's, including Remake Cameo, Shadow Discretion Shot, Parental Abandonment.
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