After a smashing start at the box office, Akshay Kumar’s multi-starrer comedy ‘Housefull 5’ has begun to lose some momentum. While the film opened strong and pulled in big numbers during its first week, its eighth day saw the lowest collection so far – earning Rs 6 crore. Despite this fall, the movie has still managed to cross the Rs 133 crore mark in India net collections, according to early estimates by Sacnilk.Housefull 5 Movie ReviewA bumper opening weekend‘Housefull 5’ made a grand entry at the box office. It earned Rs 24 crore on its first Friday, followed by Rs 31 crore on Saturday and Rs 32.5 crore on Sunday. By the end of the weekend, the film had already collected Rs 87.5 crore.However, the numbers started to fall gradually during the weekdays:Day 4 (Monday): Rs 13 croreDay 5 (Tuesday): Rs 11.25 croreDay 6 (Wednesday): Rs 8.5 croreDay 7 (Thursday): Rs 7 croreDay 8 (Friday): Rs 6 croreBy the end of Day 8, the film has collected a total of Rs 133.25 crore across India (net), as per early estimates by Sacnilk.Occupancy day 8With the dip in collections, ‘Housefull 5’ also witnessed a drop in audience turnout on its eighth day. The overall Hindi occupancy on Friday, 13 June 2025, stood at 11.71%. Morning shows saw just 5.51%, while afternoon and evening shows recorded 12.73% and 11.74% respectively. The night shows performed slightly better at 16.85%. Such a decline is common during weekdays, and the film is expected to recover some momentum as the weekend sets in. Packed with popular stars‘Housefull 5’ boasts a massive star cast, which has played a key role in drawing crowds. Leading the film is Akshay Kumar, who returns once again to the franchise, joined by Abhishek Bachchan and Riteish Deshmukh.The female cast includes Jacqueline Fernandez, Nargis Fakhri, Soundarya Sharma and Sonam Bajwa. The film also features a long list of well-known names: Sanjay Dutt, Jackie Shroff, Nana Patekar, Chunky Panday, Johnny Lever, Shreyas Talpade, Dino Morea, Ranjit, Nikitin Dheer, Chitrangda Singh, and Fardeen Khan. With the second Friday’s numbers being the lowest so far, all eyes are now on the weekend.
