'Housefull 5' sets sail: Akshay Kumar, star-studded cast cruise into comedy chaos

The makers of the film, Housefull 5, dropped a BTS picture of the shot on a cruise that featured Akshay Kumar, Fardeen Khan, Abhishek Bachchan, Dino Morea, Riteish Deshmukh, Shreyas Talpade, Chunky Panday, Johnny Lever and Ranjeet. Actresses Jacqueline Fernandez, Chitrangda Singh, Nargis, Soundarya Sharma and Sonam Bajwa could also be seen posing with the 'Housefull’ team.

Sharing the image on social media, Nadiadwala Grandson wrote, "The team of #Housefull5 cruising their way to y'all Get ready for the biggest wave full of laughter, madness and entertainment! Coming in cinemas near you on 6th June 2025#SajidNadiadwala's #Housefull5 Directed by @tarun_mansukhani." Helmed by Tarun Mansukhani, 'Housefull 5' will be released in theatres on June 6, 2025.

The film is backed by Sajid Nadiadwala.

'Housefull 5' marks the first-ever franchise film in Indian cinema to have five instalments. The first part of 'Housefull' was released in 2010 and starred Akshay, Riteish, Lara Dutta, Deepika Padukone, Arjun Rampal, and Boman Irani. The film was declared a hit, followed by another hit sequel, 'Housefull 2,' which was released in 2012 and included Akshay, Ritiesh, John Abraham, Shreyas Talpade, Jacqueline Fernandez, Rishi Kapoor, Randhir Kapoor, Mithun Chakraborty, and Asin.

Both parts were headed by director Sajid Khan.

Sajid was replaced in the third instalment of the film by director duo Sajid Samji and Farhad Samji. The film was released in 2016. Director Farhad Samji helmed the fourth part of the franchise, which was a reincarnation comedy film. ANI