Housefull 5, the fifth edition of the hit Bollywood comedy franchise, has taken cinemas by storm since its release on June 6, 2025. Combining slapstick humor, ensemble energy, and star cameos, it has delivered strong figures both domestically and internationally.
💰 Box Office Collection (As of Day 8)
- Indian Net Collections: Approximately ₹133.3 cr in just over a week
- Domestic Gross (incl. tax): Estimated at ₹160 cr
- Overseas Gross: Around ₹42–43 cr ($4.9 million)
- Global Total: A robust ₹200–202.6 cr, joining the ₹200 cr club within eight days—one of the fastest to do so in 2025
📈 Box Office Highlights
- Opening Weekend: Kickstarted with approx. ₹24 cr on Day 1, peaking at ₹32.5–34 cr over the weekend
- Weekdays & Stability: Held steady with ₹13 cr on Monday, dipping midweek before settling around ₹6–7 cr on Day 7–8
- Record Rank: Became Akshay Kumar’s 10th highest‑grossing film in India, surpassing Rowdy Rathore with ₹133.6 cr net
- Franchise Comparison: While Housefull 4 remains the franchise topper (₹206 cr net), Housefull 5 continues to close the gap
🌍 Global Performance
- Successfully entered the ₹200 cr+ worldwide club within the first week
- Its overseas performance closely mirrors its Indian success, contributing to a widely balanced global footprint
💡 Interesting Insights
- This installment achieved the second-largest opening week of any Hindi film released in 2025—rivaling top contenders
- Despite warm box office returns, the film received mixed to negative reviews from critics and audiences, with criticism focusing on repetitive humor and weak narrative depth
- Still ranked among 2025’s most buzzworthy comedies across platforms like ssrmovies for its ensemble dynamics and sheer entertainment factor
- With its “Housefull 5A/5B” dual-ending rollout, fans are curious about which version will sustain momentum as new films debut
📊 Why the Numbers Matter
- Breaking ₹200 cr in just eight days signals strong audience demand and franchise loyalty
- Early evidence suggests it may become one of Akshay Kumar’s top‑earning films, even in a year filled with challenging box office trends
- The film’s commercial performance contrasts sharply with lukewarm reviews—reinforcing the box office-savvy appeal of ensemble comedies