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Housefull 5 Debuts With ₹23 Crore, Marks Franchise’s Biggest Opener

Released with two alternate finales on over 7,000 screens worldwide under a ₹225 crore budget, it quickly scaled the franchise’s opening-day record

Housefull 5 Goes Global: Akshay Kumar's Comedy-Drama To Hit Over 7000 Screens In 85 Countries
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Housefull 5 box office collection | Image: IMDb
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Overview

  • Housefull 5 collected ₹23 crore on its first day, ranking as 2025’s third-largest Bollywood debut and the strongest launch in the Housefull series.
  • The film hit theaters in two versions—Housefull 5A and Housefull 5B—each featuring a distinct ending, a first for an Indian mainstream release.
  • Distributed across more than 7,000 screens globally, it became Akshay Kumar’s widest solo release to date.
  • Backed by a reported ₹225 crore production budget, it stands among Bollywood’s most expensive comedy projects.
  • Critics and moviegoers offered mixed feedback, lauding Akshay Kumar’s comic timing while pointing to a predictable plot structure.