Housefull (movie series)

**Housefull** is an Indian comedy movie series. The serie is made by Sajid Nadiadwala. It is distributed by Eros International, Fox Star Studios and Yash Raj Films. THe series is based on a theme  of confusion-and-correction. _Housefull_, the first movie of the series, is the most expensive Indian comedy movie ever made. Each movie begins with a new story. Their stories are not related to the story of the movies that were before it. The theme and the pace of each movie is the same.

### _Housefull_ (2010)

Aarush (Akshay Kumar) is unlucky man. He carries his bad luck wherever he goes. His tries to find love but makes his life more bad as he ends up in complicated situations.

### _Housefull 2_ (2012)

This movie is an adaptation of the Marathi movie  _Dam Dam Diga Diga_, (2008) and Telugu movie _Hungama_ (2005). _Hungama_ is a remake of Malayalam movie _Mattupetti Machan_ (1998). The movie is about four men who date and marry the women of their dreams by changing their identities and deceiving their prospective fathers-in-law.

### _Housefull 3_ (2016)

A rich businessman does not want his three daughters to get married because of a superstitious belief. Now, their boyfriends must prove to him that they are perfect for his daughters.

### _Housefull 4_ (2019)

Three brothers are set to marry three sisters. However, a peek into the distant past reveals to one of the brothers that their brides have been mixed up in their current reincarnation.

## Movies

|width=17%|Movie|Release date|Director|width=18%|Screenwriter(s)|width=20%|Story by|width=26%|Producer|
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
|Housefull|30 April 2010|Sajid Khan|Milap Zaveri, Sajid Khan, Vibha Singh|Sajid Nadiadwala|Sajid Nadiadwala|||||
|Housefull 2|5 April 2012|Sajid Khan, Farhad-Sajid||||||||
|Housefull 3|3 June 2016|Sajid-Farhad|Sajid-Farhad, Rajan Agarwal|K. Subash||||||
|Housefull 4|25 October 2019|Farhad Samji|Farhad Samji, Tushar Hiranandani, Sparsh Khetarpal, Tasha Bhambra|Sara Bodinar, Sajid Nadiadwala||||||

## Future movies

|scope="col"|Movie|scope="col"|Release date|scope="col"|Director|scope="col"|Screenwriter(s)|scope="col"|Story by|scope="col"|Producer(s)|scope="col"|Status|
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
|Housefull 5|2025|Sajid Khan||Sajid Nadiadwala|In-Devlopment|||||||||

### Housefull 5

After the success of the fourth movie, the makers said that they will return for a fifth movie in the series, but "say, after five years". _Housefull 5_ will mark the return of Deepika Padukone, Kriti Sanon, John Abraham, Abhishek Bachchan, Jacqueline Fernandez, Pooja Hegde, Akshay Kumar and others from the other four movies in the series.

## Recurring cast and characters

This table lists the main characters who appear in the Houseful franchchise

|scope="col" rowspan="2" style="text-align:center;"|Characters|scope="col" colspan="5" style="text-align:center:"|Movies|||
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
|Aarush Awasthi|Sunil Pujari "Sunny"|Sandy/Sundy Sehgal|Harry / Rajkumar Bala Dev Singh|Prem Malhotra||
|Baburao "Bob"|Jolly / Jwala|Teddy|Roy / Bangdu Maharaj|Bobby Oberoi||
|Soundarya "Sandy" Bhagyalaxmi Venkateswari Basappa Rao|colspan="4"|||||
|colspan="3"|Batuk Patel||Anna Seth|||
|colspan=3|Aakhri Pasta|Aakhri Pasta / Pehla Pasta|Sasta Pasta|||
|Dhanno|Bobby Kapoor|Ganga "Gracy" Patel||Jenny||
||Max Mehrotkar|colspan="2"||Raja Chauhan||
|Pooja|Anarkali|colspan="3"||||
|Security Guard|Sosa|colspan="2"||style="background: #DDF; color: #2C2C2C; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center; "|TBA|
|Banta Singh|colspan="2"||Big Bhai|style="background: #DDF; color: #2C2C2C; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center; "|TBA|
|colspan="3"||Kriti / Rajkumari Madhu|Kriti Verma|||
|colspan="3"||Pooja / Rajkumari Mala|Pooja Sharma|||
||Ranjeet K. Pujari||Thakral / Maharaj Surya Singh Rana|style="background: #DDF; color: #2C2C2C; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center; "|TBA|
||Mithai Patil||Winston Churchgate/Gigl|style="background: #DDF; color: #2C2C2C; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center; "|TBA|
|colspan="2"||Bunty||Bunty Malhotra||
||Heena Kapoor|colspan="3"||||
|colspan="3"|Raja Gama Chandrendar / Pappu|Dev Mallya|style="background: #DDF; color: #2C2C2C; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center; "|TBA||

## Additional crew and production details

|rowspan="2"|Occupation|colspan="4"|movie||
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
|colspan="2"|Sajid Khan|Sajid-Farhad|colspan="1"|Farhad Samji|
|colspan="4"|Sajid Nadiadwala||||
|colspan="2"|Sajid Nadiadwala|K. Subash|Sajid Nadiadwala Sara Bodinar||
|Milap Zaveri Sajid Khan Vibha Singh|Tushar Hiranandani Sajid-Farhad Sajid Khan|Sajid-Farhad|Aakash Kaushik Madhur Sharma Farhad Samji Tushar Hiranandani Sparsh Khetarpal Tasha Bhambra||
|Anvita Dutt Guptan|colspan="2"|Sajid-Farhad|Farhad Samji||
|Shankar-Ehsaan-Loy|Sajid–Wajid|Sohail Sen Mika Singh Sharib-Toshi Tanishk Bagchi Millind Gaba Julius Packiam (Background score)|Sohail Sen Julius Packiam (Background score)||
|Vikas Sivaraman|Manoj Soni|Vikas Sivaraman|Sudeep Chatterjee||
|colspan="2"|Rameshwar S. Bhagat|Steven Bernard|Rameshwar S. Bhagat||
|colspan=3|Nadiadwala Grandson Entertainment|Fox Star Studios, Nadiadwala Grandson Entertainment|||
|colspan=3|Eros International|Fox Star Studios|||
|155 minutes|160 minutes|134 minutes|145 minutes||

## Box office

|style="text-align:centr;"|Movie|style="text-align:centr;"|Release date|style="text-align:centr;"|Budget|style="text-align:centr;"|Box office revenue|
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
|_Housefull_|30 April 2010|||||||
|_Housefull 2_|5 April 2012||.|||||
|_Housefull 3_|3 June 2016|||||||
|_Housefull 4_|25 October 2019|||||||

### Soundtracks

|scope="col"|Title|scope="col"|Release date|scope="col"|Length|scope="col"|Label|
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
|_Housefull: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack_|16 March 2010|30:32|rowspan=4|T-Series||||
|_Housefull 2: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack_|22 February 2012|37:00||||||
|_Housefull 3: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack_|10 May 2016|15:50||||||
|_Housefull 4: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack_|23 October 2019|17:35||||||

## Awards and nominations

|Year|Award|Category|Result|||
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
|rowspan=10|2011|6th Apsara Film & Television Producers Guild Awards||Best Film||
|rowspan=6|2011 Zee Cine Awards|*Best Director– Sajid Khan||||
|*Best Actor – Akshay Kumar||||||
|*Best Music – Shankar Ehsaan Loy||||||
|*Best Supporting Actress – Lara Dutta||||||
|*Best Comedian – Riteish Deshmukh||||||
|*Zee Cine Award for Best Track of the Year – "Aapka Kya Hoga" (Jacqueline Fernandez)||||||
|IIFA Awards|*Best Performance in a Comic Role – Riteish Deshmukh|||||
|rowspan=2|Stardust Awards|*Star of the Year – Male – Akshay Kumar||||
|*Best Supporting Actor – Arjun Rampal||||||
|2013|IIFA Awards|*IIFA Award for Best Supporting Actress - Jacqueline Fernandez||||
|2017|Stardust Awards|*Best Actress Female - Jacqueline Fernandez||||
|2020|Screen Awards|* Best Comedian - Akshay Kumar||||

## Infobox (media franchise)

- **italic title**: no
- **creator**: Sajid Nadiadwala
- **origin**: _Housefull_ (2010)
- **owner**: Eros International
 Fox Star Studios
- **years**: 2010–present
- **movies**: #Movies, List of movies