Housefull 5 smashes records with ₹40.75 crore worldwide opening on Day 1. Akshay Kumar’s comedy blockbuster outshines Sooryavanshi and Kesari 2. Full box office breakdown inside.
Housefull 5 Day 1 Box Office: Akshay’s Comic Hurricane Storms Past Sooryavanshi & Kesari 2!
A Roaring Comeback for Akshay Kumar
Akshay Kumar is back in full form, and the box office can feel it. His latest release Housefull 5, opened in theatres with a massive response, bringing laughter, chaos and a wave of nostalgia. Directed by Tarun Mansukhani the film had fans racing to cinemas and the result? A grand opening day collection of ₹40.75 crore worldwide.
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Box Office Day 1: India and Beyond Celebrate
In India alone, the film scored a solid ₹24 crore nett on Day 1. The gross domestic total reached ₹28.75 crore. But it didn’t stop there. Overseas fans added another ₹12 crore to the tally, showing Akshay’s global reach is still rock solid. From the first show itself, it was clear this comedy rollercoaster was on fire.
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Housefull 5 Crushes Akshay’s Own Records
What makes this opening even more special is that it beat Akshay’s own previous records. This year he delivered two films Sky Force and Kesari Chapter 2. While Kesari 2 opened to ₹14 crore worldwide, Housefull 5 nearly tripled that. Even his blockbuster Sooryavanshi (₹30.5 crore worldwide on Day 1) was left behind in the dust.
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All-Star Cast Adds to the Fireworks
This isn’t just about Akshay. Housefull 5 brings a mega ensemble cast that fans are loving. Ritesh Deshmukh, Abhishek Bachchan, Nargis Fakhri, Jacqueline Fernandez and Soundarya Sharma are front and center. Big names like Sanjay Dutt, Nana Patekar, Fardeen Khan, Johnny Lever, Chunky Pandey, more add star power and non stop laughs to the mix.
A Full-Fledged Entertainer That Clicks
If you were missing old-school Bollywood comedy, Housefull 5 delivers it with a punch. It’s silly, over-the-top, and exactly what fans expected from the franchise. The comedy may be loud, but so is the audience’s love. With such a fiery start all eyes are now on its weekend numbers.