Housefull 5 Box Office Performance: Akshay Kumar's Latest Comedy Approaches ₹120 Crore

Housefull 5: A Comedy Hit in the Making
The latest installment in the Housefull franchise, featuring Akshay Kumar, Abhishek Bachchan, and Riteish Deshmukh, is on track to achieve significant box office success. This film has taken an innovative approach by offering two distinct versions, set aboard a luxurious cruise ship where a billionaire meets an untimely demise. Here’s a look at the box office earnings for Housefull 5 so far.
Box Office Collection on Day 6:
As reported by Sacnilk, Housefull 5 experienced a slight decline in ticket sales on Monday but has maintained a solid presence in theaters. Preliminary estimates indicate that the film garnered ₹8.00 crore on its sixth day, bringing its total earnings to ₹119.75 crore within the first six days.
The film had a robust opening weekend, starting with ₹24 crore on Day 1. It saw a remarkable increase of 29.17% on Day 2, earning ₹31 crore, followed by a further rise to ₹32.5 crore on Day 3, reflecting a growth of 4.84%. However, the film faced a significant drop on Day 4, with collections falling to ₹13 crore, marking a 60% decrease. The downward trend continued into Day 5, where it earned ₹11.25 crore, a further decline of 13.46%.
Despite the weekday downturn, the film's overall performance remains impressive.
The creators of Housefull 5 have introduced two versions of the movie, each featuring different conclusions. Sanjay Dutt and Jackie Shroff portray police officers investigating the mysterious murders aboard the ship. In version ‘A’, it is revealed that Abhishek Bachchan's character, Jalbhushan, is the murderer alongside Fardeen Khan's character, Dev. Conversely, in the alternate version, Chitrangda Singh's character, Maya, is revealed as the killer along with Jalbhushan. The plot twist reveals that characters pretending to be Jolly are impostors, with Bobby Deol making a cameo as the genuine Jolly.
The cast also includes notable actors such as Sanjay Dutt, Fardeen Khan, Shreyas Talpade, Nana Patekar, Jackie Shroff, Dino Morea, Chunky Pandey, and Johnny Lever. Leading ladies of the film include Jacqueline Fernandez, Nargis Fakhri, Chitrangada Singh, Sonam Bajwa, and Soundarya Sharma.