Housefull 5 is proving to be a box office winner. In just three days since its release, the comedy thriller has earned an impressive ₹87 crore in India, with ₹32 crore coming in on Day 3 (Sunday), according to early figures by trade site Sacnilk. The film is now closing in on the ₹90 crore mark.
Released on June 6, Housefull 5 had a strong Sunday, with 39.52% average occupancy in Hindi markets. Evening shows performed best, hitting 54.77%, while morning shows saw 17.72%, afternoon 48.80%, and night shows 36.78%.
Cast & Crew Highlights
Directed by Tarun Mansukhani, the movie features Akshay Kumar as Julius, Abhishek Bachchan as Jalbhushan, and Riteish Deshmukh as Jalabuddin. The female leads include Jacqueline Fernandez (Sasikala), Sonam Bajwa (Zara), and Nargis Fakhri (Kaanchi).
Produced by Sajid Nadiadwala under Nadiadwala Grandson Entertainment, this is the fifth installment of the Housefull franchise, which began in 2010.
The movie also features a large supporting cast including Sanjay Dutt, Jackie Shroff, Nana Patekar, Chitrangda Singh, Fardeen Khan, Chunky Panday, Johnny Lever, and Shreyas Talpade.
What the Trade Analysts Say
On Sunday, film trade expert Taran Adarsh took to X (formerly Twitter) to highlight Housefull 5’s box office momentum. He noted:
“SMASHING SATURDAY… #Housefull5 lives up to its title, registering #Housefull shows across a majority of screens… The #EidAlAdha holiday gave a further push.”
He added that the franchise remains “critic-proof”, unaffected by negative reviews or trolling, with audience approval driving its performance.
Taran Adarsh also shared weekend figures:
Friday: ₹24.35 crore
Saturday: ₹32.38 crore
Total (First Two Days): ₹56.73 crore
With Sunday’s strong numbers, he predicted the weekend total would land near the ₹90 crore mark — a remarkable opening result by any standard.