Housefull5 Opens Strong with ₹115 Crore in First Week; Eyes ₹175 Crore Lifetime
The fifth installment of the blockbuster Housefull franchise, Housefull 5, led by superstar Akshay Kumar, has kicked off with a bang at the box office. The film raked in an impressive ₹115 crore in its opening week in India, reaffirming the franchise’s mass appeal and Akshay’s star power in the comedy genre.
Internationally, the film collected approximately $5 million (₹41 crore) in its first week. With this, the worldwide gross stands at a solid ₹180 crore.The makers are now hoping for an upward trend in the second weekend, which will be crucial for the film to maintain its momentum and aim for a lifetime finish around ₹175 crore (net) domestically.
As audiences continue to enjoy this comic entertainer, trade circles are watching closely to see if Housefull 5 can match or surpass its franchise predecessors in the days to come.
