Housefull 5 Smashes Box Office Records, Surpasses Bhool Chuk Maaf And Deva In Just Two Days

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Akshay Kumar’s latest comedy caper, Housefull 5, has taken the box office by storm, outperforming recent Bollywood releases Bhool Chuk Maaf and Deva within just two days of its theatrical run. The film, which opened on June 6, has witnessed a remarkable surge in collections, cementing its place as one of the biggest hits of 2025.

Box Office Performance

- Housefull 5 collected 40 crore worldwide on its opening day and saw an even stronger performance on day 2, bringing its total worldwide earnings to 87 crore
- The film’s India net collection stands at 55 crore, with 65 crore gross earnings from domestic markets and 22 crore from overseas
- In comparison, Bhool Chuk Maaf, starring Rajkummar Rao and Wamiqa Gabbi, has earned 81.6 crore worldwide since its release on May 23, while Shahid Kapoor’s Deva recorded a lifetime collection of 58 crore

Audience Reception And Market Trends

- Despite mixed reviews, Housefull 5 has maintained strong occupancy rates, particularly in metro cities like Mumbai, Delhi NCR, and Ahmedabad
- The film’s unique dual-ending format—Housefull 5A and Housefull 5B—has intrigued audiences, leading to repeat viewings
- Overseas markets have shown significant traction, contributing 22 crore to the film’s total earnings

Industry Perspective

Trade analysts predict that Housefull 5 will cross the 100 crore mark within its opening weekend, solidifying its position as one of Akshay Kumar’s biggest post-pandemic hits. The film’s success underscores the enduring appeal of the Housefull franchise and the growing demand for high-energy comedy films in India.

With its strong box office momentum, Housefull 5 is expected to continue its winning streak, setting new benchmarks for Bollywood’s comedy genre.

Sources: MSN, Hindustan Times, Times Now, Economic Times.