The Housefull franchise, one of the most commercially successful comedy series in Hindi cinema, has a total box office collection of Rs 498 crore from its first four installments. This includes a mix of hits and superhits, with Akshay Kumar and Riteish Deshmukh being the franchise’s enduring stars.
Box Office Performance of Past Installments:
- Housefull (2010): Directed by Sajid Khan, the first film of the series grossed Rs 72.25 crore net in India, emerging as a box office hit.
- Housefull 2 (2012): The sequel, also helmed by Sajid Khan, performed even better, earning Rs 111.75 crore net in India.
- Housefull 3 (2016): Directed by Sajid-Farhad, this installment grossed Rs 108 crore, solidifying the franchise’s popularity.
- Housefull 4 (2019): The fourth film, which explored reincarnation, became the highest-grossing film in the series, amassing Rs 205.5 crore net in India.
Total Earnings So Far:
The four films collectively earned Rs 497.5 crore in India, with a global total of Rs 792 crore, making Housefull the seventh highest-grossing Indian film franchise globally.
Anticipation for Housefull 5:
The franchise is set to grow even bigger with the release of Housefull 5 on June 6, 2025. The film is touted to be the “biggest installment,” with an extravagant budget of Rs 350 crore. Shot on a lavish cruise, Housefull 5 promises a grand scale in terms of production, casting, and content.
Given the success of Housefull 4, which earned nearly Rs 200 crore in India, Housefull 5 is expected to cross the Rs 300 crore mark in India, pushing the total earnings of the franchise towards Rs 800 crore globally.
This news report is curated with insights from multiple reliable news sources.