The production of 'Housefull 5,' the latest installment in the popular Hindi comedy franchise, is set to begin filming in September 2023, with a scheduled release date of June 6, 2025. Producer Sajid Nadiadwala has assembled a star-studded cast featuring Akshay Kumar, Riteish Deshmukh, Fardeen Khan, and Sanjay Dutt, alongside Jacqueline Fernandez, who will reprise her role opposite Kumar. This installment is touted to be the most expensive in the series, with a budget of Rs. 300 crores, reflecting the producers' commitment to enhancing the franchise's cinematic experience. Sources indicate that Nadiadwala is also in discussions with three additional top actresses to join the cast, with formal announcements pending. The film will be directed by Tarun Mansukhani, who aims to deliver a captivating comedic adventure set aboard a cruise ship. Jacqueline expressed her excitement about returning to the franchise, underscoring her enjoyment of the comic genre and her collaboration with Nadiadwala.