Directed by Emma Tammi   Written by Scott Cawthon   Seth Cuddeback   Emma Tammi   Chris Lee Hill   Tyler MacIntyre   Cast Josh Hutcherson ... Mike Piper Rubio ... Abby Elizabeth Lail ... Vanessa Matthew Lillard ... Steve Raglan / William Afton Mary Stuart Masterson ... Aunt Jane Kat Conner Sterling ... Max David Lind ... Jeff Christian Stokes ... Hank Joseph Poliquin ... Carl Grant Feely ... Ghost Kid (Blonde Boy) Asher Colton Spence ... Ghost Kid (With Hook) David Huston Doty ... Ghost Kid (With Bunny Ears) Liam Hendrix ... Ghost Kid (With Hat) Jophielle Love ... Ghost Kid (Blue-Eyed Girl) Tadasay Young ... Dr. Lillian Michael P. Sullivan ... Doug Wyatt Parker ... Young Mike Lucas Grant ... Garrett Jessica Blackmore ... Mike's Mom Garrett Hines ... Mike's Dad Ryan Reinike ... Freddy's Security Guard Theodus Crane ... Jeremiah Julia Belanova ... Cindy Lisa Mackel Smith ... Ice Cream Lady Xander Mateo ... Afraid Young Boy Matthew Patrick ... Sparky's Diner Waiter Bailey Winston ... Kim Gralen Bryant Banks ... Pharmacist Cory Williams ... Cabbie (as CoryxKenshin) Victoria Patenaude ... Social Worker Uncredited Cast Michael W. Hoban ... Boy's Father Chris Monberg ... Animatronic Welder Produced by Russell Binder   Jason Blum   Scott Cawthon   Marc Mostman   Jennifer Scudder Trent   Beatriz Sequeira   Ryan Turek   Christopher H. Warner   Original Music by The Newton Brothers   Special Effects by Troy Collins Jr. ... special effects technician Donnie Dean ... special effects coordinator Santanna Dean ... special effects technician Andrea Detwiler ... animatronics wrangler Robin Dufay ... fabrication/painter Elias Duhe Jr. ... special effects technician Andrea Gilletti ... suit fabricator Barton Gilley ... animatronics wrangler Mark Hava ... special effects set foreman Nicholas Hava ... special effects technician Matthew D. Hollingsworth ... special effects technician Justin B. Johnson ... pyrotechnic effects / special effects technician Matt Kutcher ... special effects supervisor Russell Lukich ... special effects: Sculptor/painter Amanda Maddock ... puppeteer: Chica Justin Kane Miller ... special effects technician Brett O'Quinn ... puppeteer: Cupcake Sarah Sarang Oh ... puppeteer: Bonnie Michael Petrucci ... special effects shop foreman Russ Walko ... puppeteer: Foxy Haley Who ... puppet builder Visual Effects by Ellie Ansell ... cg artist: Fin Design + Effects Eliza Atkins ... cg artist: Fin Design + Effects Kara Atnip ... production support: Fin Design + Effects Ryan Basa ... compositor: Fin Design + Effects James Bleakley ... cg artist: Fin Design + Effects Scott Brice ... compositor: Fin Design + Effects Melissa Brockman ... visual effects supervisor Todd Caporn ... compositor: Fin Design + Effects Eduardo Cardoso ... compositor: Fin Design + Effects Simon Clarke ... cg artist: Fin Design + Effects Jonathan Dearing ... visual effects supervisor: Fin Design + Effects Yoav Dolev ... compositor: Fin Design + Effects Archie Dowell ... compositor: Fin Design + Effects Jeff Driver ... cg artist: Fin Design + Effects Aditya Durgule ... compositor: Fin Design + Effects Ajinkya Durgule ... compositor: Fin Design + Effects Corey Farrell ... production manager: Fin Design + Effects Chris French ... cg artist: Fin Design + Effects Jasper Goodrich ... cg artist: Fin Design + Effects Will Hackett ... compositor: Fin Design + Effects Charlie Hart ... production coordinator: Fin Design + Effects Emily Fay Higgins ... visual effects producer: Fin Design + Effects Jess Hunt ... compositor: Fin Design + Effects Qazi Hamza Javed ... cg supervisor: Fin Design + Effects Caleb S. Jones ... cg artist: Fin Design + Effects Jeffrey Kalmus ... vfx supervisor Rubee King ... compositor: Fin Design + Effects / roto/prep: Fin Design + Effects Paul Kirwan ... compositor: Fin Design + Effects Stewart Kirwan ... compositor: Fin Design + Effects Nathan Lacey ... production support: Fin Design + Effects Chris Lee ... production support: Fin Design + Effects Franco Leng ... digital compositor Rosa Ling ... production support: Fin Design + Effects Sam Littlechild ... roto/prep: Fin Design + Effects Cornelia Magas ... additional compositor Hannah Marshall ... production support: Fin Design + Effects Oscar Medina ... cg artist: Fin Design + Effects Kim Nguyen ... compositor: Fin Design + Effects Pierce O'Toole ... production support: Fin Design + Effects Pawel Olas ... production support: Fin Design + Effects Gustavo Ordonez ... production support: Fin Design + Effects David Orman ... production support: Fin Design + Effects Daniel Pacey ... compositor: Fin Design + Effects Andrew Proude ... production support: Fin Design + Effects Jonathan Ravagnani ... cg artist: Fin Design + Effects Yoga Ravi ... cg artist: Fin Design + Effects Eric Reinhard ... additional compositor Jon Rhinehardt ... compositing supervisor Max Robinson ... production support: Fin Design + Effects Drew Sacks ... vfx editor Phil Sloggett ... head of cg: Fin Design + Effects Chris Spry ... visual effects executive producer: Fin Design + Effects Alastair Stephen ... head of visual effects: Fin Design + Effects Kynan Stephenson ... compositor: Fin Design + Effects David Stewart ... production support: Fin Design + Effects Joseph Sweeny ... cg artist: Fin Design + Effects Jeremy Taylor ... cg artist: Fin Design + Effects Drake Thorne ... production support: Fin Design + Effects Joshua Tilbrook ... cg artist: Fin Design + Effects Natasha Tscharanyan ... visual effects coordinator Rick van de Schootbrugge ... compositing supervisor: Fin Design + Effects Chris Van Noy-March ... compositor: Fin Design + Effects Daniel Ward ... compositor: Fin Design + Effects Martin Ward ... compositor: Fin Design + Effects Mark White ... production support: Fin Design + Effects Paul Wicke ... compositor: Fin Design + Effects Jonathan Williams ... roto/prep lead: Fin Design + Effects Marzena Zareba ... production support: Fin Design + Effects Nova Zheng ... production support: Fin Design + Effects Bryan Binder ... visual effects producer: Stargate Studios Elizabeth Chan ... visual effects data wrangler Amelia Ealovega ... visual effects editor Cooper Ernst ... 3D Scanning: Scanable Nate Foster ... digital compositor Bridget Garrity ... visual effects coordinator Mason Kelso ... 3d scanning and modeling Andrew Lewitin ... visual effects artist Mary Manchin ... digital artist Marc Merhej ... visual effects editor Gerad Metz ... visual effects coordinator Hudson Reinke ... 3d scanning and modeling Travis Reinke ... 3d scanning and modeling / head of operations Sapphire Sheedy ... vfx production coordinator: Fin Design + Effects Rick Shine ... 3d scanning and modeling Jack Lindsay Taylor Sullivan ... Production Technology: Fin Design+Effects Kollen Wasylean ... visual effects artist: Stargate Studios Stuart Wright ... render wrangler: Fin Design & Effects Stunts Tim Bell ... additional stunt coordinator Sean Paul Braud ... stunt performer Jeff Brockton ... stunt utility Chris Bryant ... stunt utility Matt Cipro ... stunt performer / stunt double: Josh Hutcherson Joe Dryden ... stunt utility Jamie Marie Dunn ... stunt double: Elizabeth Lail Andy Dylan ... stunt coordinator / stunt performer Michael Gaines ... stunt performer Sierra Hawkins ... stunt performer Michael W. Hoban ... stunt performer Gwendolyn Lastrapes ... stunt performer Karine Mauffrey ... stunt double: Piper Rubio / stunt performer Chris Monberg ... utility stunts Eric Stratemeier ... stunt utility Taryn Terrell ... stunt performer Kevin Foster ... stunt performer Jade Kindar-Martin ... stunt performer Jess Weiss ... stunt performer Thanks Gregory Plotkin ... special thanks

Additional Info Premiere: October 25, 2023 Theatrical Release: October 27, 2023 DVD Release: December 12, 2023 Blu-ray Release: December 12, 2023 Country: Distributor: Universal Studios Websites: Production Companies Universal Pictures (presents) Blumhouse Productions (Blumhouse) Scott Cawthon Productions (in association with) Distributors Universal Pictures   (2023) (United States) (theatrical) Peacock   (2023) (United States) (VOD) (video) Filming Locations Chalmette, Louisiana, USA Covington, Louisiana, USA LaPlace, Louisiana, USA Metairie, Louisiana, USA New Orleans, Louisiana, USA New Orleans, Louisiana, USA   (Filming location) Oakwood Center, Terrytown, Louisiana, USA   (Mall) Terrytown, Louisiana, USA Rating Stats Overall Rating 5.5 / 10 Our Rating 5.7 / 10 Your Friends -- / 10 Male Users 5.4 / 10 Female Users 5.4 / 10 Site Ranking #1,749 / 21,140 Ratings Breakdown Almost Perfect 2 total ratings Site Ranking #1,745 West Side Story (2021) #1,746 Talk To Me (2022) #1,747 The Twilight Zone: Classic Christmas Episodes (2014) #1,748 Nacho Libre (2006) #1,749 Five Nights At Freddy's (2023) #1,750 Skyline (2010) #1,751 Righteous Kill (2008) #1,752 The Wicker Man (1973) #1,753 Crawl (2019)