‘Housefull’ series: Do you know these shocking raj related to these films? Knowing knowing will fly away
One of Bollywood’s most successful comedy franchise is ‘Housefull’ series. Some actors including Akshay Kumar were part of every film in this series and some actors kept changing. The film has laughed the audience a lot and also made a big hit at the box office. Come, let’s take a look at all the films of this series:
1. Housefull
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Year of release: 30 April 2010
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Director: Sajid Khan
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Star Cast: Akshay Kumar, Ritesh Deshmukh, Arjun Rampal, Deepika Padukone, Lara Dutta, Jia Khan, Chunky Pandey, Boman Irani.
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Budget: About 45 crores rupees
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Box office business (worldwide): about 119 crores rupees
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The film proved to be a big comeback for Akshay Kumar, who had given some flop films earlier. The film brought a new trend of multi-starrer comedy.
2. Housefull 2 (Housefull 2)
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Year of release: 5 April 2012
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Director: Sajid Khan
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Star Cast: Akshay Kumar, John Abraham, Ritesh Deshmukh, Shreyas Talpade, Asin, Jacqueline Fernandez, Zarine Khan, Shazan Padmasi, Rishi Kapoor, Randhir Kapoor, Mithun Chakraborty, Boman Irani, Chunky Pandey.
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Budget: Around 60-64 crores
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Box office business (worldwide): around 188.40 crores
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The film also proved to be a superhit at the box office and became one of the biggest films of Akshay Kumar’s career. The film shows four friends and a complicated story of their love affairs in a comic way.
3. Housefull 3 (Housefull 3)
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Year of release: 3 June 2016
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Director: Sajid-Farhad
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Star Cast: Akshay Kumar, Ritesh Deshmukh, Abhishek Bachchan, Jacqueline Fernandez, Lisa Hayden, Nargis Fakhri, Boman Irani, Jackie Shroff, Chunky Pandey.
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Budget: About 97 crores rupees
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Box office business (worldwide): about 200 crores rupees
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The film was the third installment of the series and it also made it to the 100 crore club. However, it was also considered the weakest link of the series by some critics. The film is the story of three friends who want to marry the daughters of a rich businessman.
4. Housefull 4 (Housefull 4)
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Year of release: 25 October 2019
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Director: Farhad Samaji
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Star Cast: Akshay Kumar, Ritesh Deshmukh, Bobby Deol, Kriti Sanon, Pooja Hegde, Kriti Kharbanda, Chunky Pandey, Rana Daggubati.
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Budget: About 175 crores
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Box office business (worldwide): around 296-300 crores
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The film was based on the theme of rebirth and is one of the most expensive Indian comedy films ever. The film earned a brilliant earnings on the occasion of Diwali and was a ‘superhit’ at the box office. The film made a lot of headlines for its comedy and big set.
5. Housefull 5 (Housefull 5)
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Year of release: 6 June 2025
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Director: Tarun Mansukhani
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Starcast: Akshay Kumar, Ritesh Deshmukh, Abhishek Bachchan, Sanjay Dutt, Jackie Shroff, Nana Patekar, Jacqueline Fernandez, Nargis Fakhri, Chitrangada Singh
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Budget: Around 350 crores
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It is the most expensive film in the houseful series that is shot on the cruise. This time the twist of murder mystery has also been given with comedy. There is also a discussion of two climax of the film.
The ‘Housefull’ series has always entertained the audience with multi-starrer cast, humor, songs and grand sets. This is a Bollywood comedy franchise that the audience eagerly wait.