Housefull 5 worldwide box office collection: Akshay Kumar film collects ₹250 crore, beats Ajay Devgn's Raid 2
Housefull 5 worldwide box office collection: Akshay Kumar, Abhishek Bachchan and Riteish Deshmukh-starrer released in theatres on June 6.
Housefull 5 worldwide box office collection day 8: Tarun Mansukhani's comedy murder mystery, starring Akshay Kumar, is doing well at the global box office. The film has now surpassed the lifetime collection of Ajay Devgn's Raid 2 and crossed the ₹250 crore mark in 11 days. The film starring Abhishek Bachchan, Riteish Deshmukh, Nargis Fakhri, Jacqueline Fernandez, and Soundarya Sharma has made ₹250 crore worldwide, according to the makers. (Also read: Akshay Kumar says he’s ‘keeping his fingers crossed’ amid feud with Paresh Rawal, remains hopeful for Hera Pheri 3)

Housefull 5 box office update
Housefull 5 has turned out to be one of the highest-grossing films of the year. As per a press release shared by the filmmakers, the film has collected ₹250 crore worldwide in 11 days. The film had an opening day gross of ₹28.73 crore net in India and a ₹11.11 crore worldwide collection on day 1.
Housefull 5 beats Raid 2
Housefull 5 has now crossed the lifetime collections of Ajay Devgn’s Raid 2, which made ₹234.9 crore. It also beat Mohanlal’s Thudarum, which made ₹234.5 crore. Earlier, the film had ₹184.6 crore. The film is on its way to beat Venkatesh’s Sankranthiki Vasthunam (which has ₹255 crore collection) and Mohanlal’s L2 Empuraan (with ₹265.5 crore collection). The top spot in this race is held by Vicky Kaushal-starrer Chhaava, with a staggering ₹807.88 crore collection.
Housefull 5 is the fifth instalment in the highly popular Housefull franchise. The film revolves around a murder on a cruise ship. A man is murdered shortly after a billionaire announces he will leave his wealth to his successor Jolly. The twist is that there are three Jollys on the cruise - Akshay, Riteish, and Abhishek. Along with them, their girlfriends are all suspects in the murder. It is produced by Sajid Nadiadwala under Nadiadwala Grandson Entertainment.
ABOUT THE AUTHORSantanu DasSantanu Das is a Senior Content Producer at Hindustan Times with over 5 years of experience, writing on films, pop culture and film festivals. He has a keen interest in writing about South Asian independent films and has covered several film festivals, including Sundance and CPH: Docx. He also brings a sharp perspective to the monthly column called The Fault in Our Stars, where he writes about a recent film/series and what stops the ‘good’ from becoming ‘great’. A gold medalist from Banaras Hindu University, Santanu completed his postgraduate studies in English from Jadavpur University. He is also a Rotten Tomatoes-certified film critic. When not watching films or speaking to celebrities, Santanu can be found reading a book. Some of his favourite films are Aparajito, Ponyo and The Double Life of Veronique. His favourite books include The Corrections, The God of Small Things and A Room of One's Own. Santanu continues to write passionately about films and celebrity culture. He brings a relatable, as well as critically informed, lens to entertainment and culture for a wide audience. Find him on LinkedIn: santanudasfilm Instagram: @santupechaRead More
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