Housefull Movie Details:
Based on | Kadhala Kadhala by Crazy Mohan |
Country | India |
Language | Hindi |
Genre | Comedy Drama |
Release date | 30 April 2010 |
Running time | 2hr 35min |
Certificate | U/A |
Starring | Akshay Kumar Ritesh Deshmukh Arjun Rampal Lara Dutta Deepika Padukone Jiah Khan Boman Irani Lilette Dubey Randhir Kapoor Chunky Pandey Malaika Arora |
Directed by | Sajid Khan |
Written by | Anvita Dutt (dialogue) Screenplay by Milap Zaveri Sajid Khan Vibha Singh |
Story by | Sajid Nadiadwala |
Produced by | Sajid Nadiadwala |
Cinematography by | Vikas Sivaraman |
Edited by | Rameshwar S. Bhagat |
Music by | Songs: Shankar–Ehsaan–Loy Background Score: Sandeep Chowta |
Production Company | Nadiadwala Grandson Entertainment |
Distributor | Eros International |
Housefull Movie Cast & Characters:
- Akshay Kumar as Aarush Awasthi
- Riteish Deshmukh as Baburao “Bob” Joglekar: Aarush’s best friend; Batuk’s son-in-law; Maithili’s grandson-in-law; Hetal’s husband
- Arjun Rampal as Major Krishna Rao: Pooja’s elder and Sandy’s eldest brother
- Lara Dutta as Hetal Patel Rao: Batuk’s daughter; Maithili’s granddaughter; Bob’s wife
- Deepika Padukone as Soundarya Venkateshwari Bhagyalakshmi Basappa Rao alias “Sandy”: Krishna’s youngest and Pooja’s younger sister; Aarush’s girlfriend
- Jiah Khan as Devika Samtani Awasthi: Kishore’s daughter; Aarush’s former wife; Sorman’s girlfriend
- Boman Irani as Batuk Patel: Maithili’s son; Hetal’s father; Bob’s father-in-law
- Lillete Dubey as Landlady / Mrs. Patel, Batuk’s wife
- Chunky Pandey as Aakhri Pasta
- Randhir Kapoor as Kishore Samtani: Devika’s father; Aarush’s boss and former father-in-law
- Malaika Arora as Pooja Rao: Krishna’s younger and Sandy’s older sister; Aarush’s former girlfriend
- Manoj Pahwa as Santa Singh
- Suresh Menon as Banta Singh
- Daisy Irani as Maithili Patel: Batuk’s mother; Hetal’s grandmother; Bob’s grandmother-in-law
- Jacqueline Fernandez as Dhanno (cameo appearance in the song “Aapka Kya Hoga”)
- Rajesh Kava as the voice of Prada, a talking parrot
- Stove Singh as the black baby (Stella’s son)
Storyline:
Believing himself to be jinxed, a man attempts to find true love but instead gets caught in a web of lies.
Housefull Movie Box Office Collection & Budget:
Budget | ₹30 crore |
Worldwide Collection | ₹124.50 crore |
About Housefull (Hindi) Movie:
Housefull was shot across London and Italy on a budget of ₹30 crore (US$3.8 million). The film marked the last screen appearance of Khan, who died three years after its release on 3 June 2013.
Housefull was released worldwide on April 30, 2010, to mixed critical reviews, on over 750 screens in India. Nevertheless, it proved to be a commercial success. The film grossed over ₹124.50 crore (US$16 million) at the worldwide box office and was declared a super hit.
Housefull was released in Blu-ray and DVD in October 2010. The satellite rights of the movie were sold to Star Network. The television premiere of the movie was occurred on 29 August 2010 on Star Plus. The film has been made streaming available on Eros Now, JioCinema, Zee5 and Amazon Prime Video since 2020.
The film went on to spawn three spiritual sequels–Housefull 2, Housefull 3, and Housefull 4–released in 2012, 2016 and 2019 respectively.