Box Office Preview: Anticipation Builds
Ahead of its release on June 6, 2025, Bollywood buzzed with excitement. With dual climaxes, expansive star power, and a historic ₹225 cr budget, Housefull 5 was primed for a record day-one turnout.
💰 Day 1 Numbers : ₹23–24.35 Crore Nett in India
- NDTV reports an opening of ₹23 crore net in India, marking Akshay Kumar’s fourth-biggest opener of 2025.
- BusinessToday confirms ₹24 crore net and ~₹28.75 crore gross domestically, with ₹12 crore overseas, bringing the worldwide day one total to ₹40.75 crore.
- ET Now pegs the Indian nett at ₹24.35 crore, branding it his highest non-holiday debut.
- Koimoi also reports ₹24.35 crore, ranking it as the 3rd‑biggest Bollywood opener of 2025.
- Earned the title of Akshay’s biggest opening day for a non-festival release
- Clinched 3rd position among all Bollywood openings in 2025 (trailing Chhaava and Sikandar)
Housefull 5 delivered a powerful start with ₹23–24 crore net on Day 1, fueled by its star dependability, slapstick comedy, and dual-ending gimmick. Positioned as a top 3 opener of the year, the film’s early success suggests a blockbuster weekend ahead.
