---
title: "Five Nights at Freddy's 2"
year: 2025
canonical_url: "https://www.archytele.com/show/five-nights-at-freddy-s-2-2025"
media_type: "movie"
tmdb_id: 1228246
imdb_id: "tt30274401"
status: "Released"
runtime_minutes: 104
community_rating: 6.6
vote_count: 1053
content_rating: "PG-13"
---

# Five Nights at Freddy's 2 (2025) — Television & Cinema Intelligence Dossier

> **Archytele Living Vault Canonical Record**: https://www.archytele.com/show/five-nights-at-freddy-s-2-2025

## Executive Summary & Cultural Positioning

Five Nights at Freddy's 2 is a 2025 horror film directed by Emma Tammi and produced by Universal Pictures. The film serves as a sequel to the 2023 film "Five Nights at Freddy's" and was released in the United States on December 5. It follows Abby, who sneaks out to reconnect with the animatronic characters Freddy, Bonnie, Chica, and Foxy at a new location featuring the "Toy" animatronics. Her actions trigger a series of terrifying events that expose the dark origins of Freddy Fazbear's Pizza and unleash long-hidden horrors. The film stars Josh Hutcherson, Piper Rubio, Elizabeth Lail, and Matthew Lillard. Despite receiving negative reviews from critics, it was a commercial success, grossing $240 million worldwide against a reported budget ranging between $36 and $51 million. The movie is rated PG-13 and has a runtime of approximately 1 hour and 44 minutes. It premiered at the TCL Chinese Theater on December 2, 2025. The film is available for streaming on Peacock Premium.

## The Hook & The Verdict

**The Hook**: "A local festival turns into a supernatural nightmare when Abby uncovers the dark origins of Freddy's."

### Why Watch
- explores the origin of Freddy's
- features original animatronic characters

### Caveats & Content Note
- involves dangerous supernatural events
- Tone & Suitability: The film contains themes of supernatural horror and terrifying events.

**Micro-Themes & Vibe Matrix**: terrifying, supernatural, suspenseful

## Streaming Availability Matrix

| Region | Stream (Subscription) | Free / Ads | Rent / Buy |
| :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- |
| **United States (US)** | Peacock Premium, Peacock Premium Plus | None | Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies |
| **United Kingdom (GB)** | None | None | Rakuten TV, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store |
| **Canada (CA)** | None | None | Apple TV Store, CosmoGo, FlixFling |
| **Australia (AU)** | Netflix, BINGE, Foxtel Now, Netflix Standard with Ads | None | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video |

## Creative Credits

- **Directed by**: Emma Tammi
- **Networks / Studios**: Blumhouse Productions, Scott Cawthon Productions, Mind Hive Films

## Key Cast Continuity

- **Josh Hutcherson** as *Mike*
- **Piper Rubio** as *Abby*
- **Elizabeth Lail** as *Vanessa*
- **Matthew Lillard** as *William Afton / Yellow Rabbit*
- **Freddy Carter** as *Michael*
- **Wayne Knight** as *Mr. Berg*
- **Mckenna Grace** as *Lisa*
- **David Andrew Calvillo** as *Rob*
- **Teo Briones** as *Alex*
- **Audrey Lynn-Marie** as *Charlotte*

## Canonical Frequently Asked Questions

### Q: What is the setting of the film?
The story takes place one year after the events at Freddy Fazbear's Pizza during a local festival called Fazfest.

### Q: Who is the central character?
The story follows Abby as she sneaks out to reconnect with the animatronics.

### Q: Which animatronics appear in the film?
Freddy, Bonnie, Chica, and Foxy are featured in the story.

### Q: What is the main conflict?
Abby's actions set off a series of events that reveal dark secrets and unleash a hidden horror.

### Q: What is Fazfest?
It is the town's first ever festival inspired by the local legend of Freddy Fazbear's Pizza.

## Grounded Source Citations

- [Five Nights at Freddy's 2 (2025) - IMDb](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt30274401/)
- [5 - Wikipedia](https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/5)
- [Five Nights at Freddy's 2 (film) - Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Five_Nights_at_Freddy%27s_2_(film))
- [Five Below](https://locations.fivebelow.com/ca/los-angeles/5850-s-vermont-ave)
- [Five Nights at Freddy's 2 (2025) - Movie | Moviefone](https://www.moviefone.com/movie/five-nights-at-freddys-2/mUHqMLDRZnVQTKeqBMpHY/main/)
- [Watch Five Nights at Freddy's 2 (2025) | Peacock](https://www.peacocktv.com/stream-movies/five-nights-at-freddys-2)

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