Housefull 5

Housefull 5

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Housefull 5

the latest installment in Bollywood’s beloved comedy franchise, premiered in theaters on June 6, 2025. Directed by Tarun Mansukhani and produced by Sajid Nadiadwala, the film continues the series’ tradition of slapstick humor, star-studded casts, and chaotic plotlines.

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Plot Overview

Set aboard a luxurious cruise ship, Housefull 5 introduces a murder mystery twist to its comedic narrative. The story unfolds as a billionaire is found dead, leading to a series of comedic events involving multiple characters vying for his inheritance. The film offers two versions—Housefull 5A and Housefull 5B—each featuring a different climax and killer reveal, adding a unique interactive element for audiences.

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Cast and Characters

The ensemble cast includes:

  • Akshay Kumar

  • Riteish Deshmukh

  • Abhishek Bachchan

  • Jacqueline Fernandez

  • Nargis Fakhri

  • Sonam Bajwa

  • Nana Patekar

  • Jackie Shroff

  • Fardeen Khan

  • Shreyas Talpade

  • Kriti Sanon

  • John Abraham

  • Nora Fatehi

  • Sonakshi Sinha

  • Bobby Deol

  • Dharmendra

This diverse lineup brings together actors from various backgrounds, contributing to the film’s dynamic and humorous interactions.

Music and Soundtrack

The film’s music, composed by Yo Yo Honey Singh, Tanishk Bagchi, White Noise Collectives, and Kratex, features tracks that blend contemporary beats with traditional Bollywood flair. Notable songs include:

  • “Laal Pari”

  • “Dil E Nadaan”

  • “Qayamat”

  • “The Phoogdi Dance”

The soundtrack complements the film’s energetic and comedic tone, enhancing the overall viewing experience

Production Details

Filming commenced in September 2024 and concluded in December 2024. Significant portions were shot on a cruise ship, providing an authentic backdrop for the film’s maritime setting. The production faced challenges, including a temporary removal of the teaser from YouTube due to a copyright claim over the song “Laal Pari.” The issue was resolved after producer Sajid Nadiadwala presented documentation confirming exclusive rights to the track.

Box Office Performance

Housefull 5 opened to strong box office numbers, earning approximately ₹11.4 crore by 5 PM on its release day. Trade analysts predict the film’s opening day collections to range between ₹23 crore and ₹25 crore, positioning it as one of the year’s top openers.

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Audience and Critical Reception

The film has elicited mixed reactions:

  • Some viewers praised Akshay Kumar’s comedic timing and the film’s entertaining climax. Others criticized it for lacking originality and relying heavily on slapstick humor.

Despite the divided opinions, Housefull 5 continues to draw audiences, thanks to its ensemble cast and the franchise’s established popularity.

Housefull 5 stays true to the franchise’s roots, delivering a blend of comedy, confusion, and star power. While it may not break new ground in terms of storytelling, its unique dual-ending concept and ensemble cast offer a fresh take on the series. Fans of the previous installments are likely to find this film an enjoyable addition to the Housefull saga.

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