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Housefull 5 Shines at the Box Office Getting 50 Crs Despite Mixed Reviews

The multi-starrer film Housefull 5, featuring Akshay Kumar and Riteish Deshmukh, is making a significant impact at the box office, even amidst mixed reviews. The comedy thriller experienced a notable surge in collections on Saturday, quickly establishing itself as the 8th highest-grossing Bollywood film of 2025 within just 48 hours. Let’s take a closer look at the early trends for Day 2!
Day 2 Box Office Earnings
So, how much did Housefull 5 earn on its second day? Directed by Tarun Mansukhani, the film recorded the third-highest opening for a Bollywood film in 2025. With minimal competition in the market, it is capitalizing on the opportunity effectively. According to early estimates, Housefull 5 generated approximately 30 to 31 crores net on Day 2, showcasing an impressive growth of 23-27% from its opening day.
With these earnings, the overall box office total is projected to fall between 54.35 and 55.35 crores after just two days. With one more day left in the opening weekend, it is highly likely that the film will surpass the 75 crore mark. Remarkably, despite facing some negative reviews, Housefull 5 has managed to thrive without relying on discounted tickets or extensive promotional tactics.
Day-wise Box Office Breakdown
Here’s a quick breakdown of the box office collections for Housefull 5:
- Day 1: 24.35 crores
- Day 2: 30-31 crores (estimates)
- Total: 54.35-55.35 crores
Housefull 5 vs. Top 10 Bollywood Grossers of 2025
Within just 48 hours, Housefull 5 has secured a spot among the top 10 highest-grossing Bollywood films of 2025. It has surpassed titles like The Diplomat (40.73 crores) and the re-release of Sanam Teri Kasam (35.55 crores), while also pushing Deva (33.97 crores) out of the top 10.
Here’s a look at the current top 10 highest-grossing Bollywood films of 2025 based on India net collections:
- Chhaava – 615.39 crores
- Raid 2 – 176.17 crores*
- Sky Force – 134.93 crores
- Sikandar – 129.95 crores
- Kesari Chapter 2 – 94.30 crores*
- Jaat – 90.34 crores
- Bhool Chuk Maaf – 68.53 crores
- Housefull 5 – 54.35-55.35 crores (estimates)
- The Diplomat – 40.73 crores
- Sanam Teri Kasam Re-Release – 35.55 crores
The next target for Housefull 5 is to overtake Bhool Chuk Maaf, which seems likely within the first weekend. The next few days will be telling, as the real challenge lies ahead. How the film performs during the regular working days will be crucial in determining whether it can reach the breakeven target of 225 crores.