Housefull 4


Housefull 4 is a 2019 Indian Hindi-language romantic fantasy comedy film directed by Farhad Samji and produced by Nadiadwala Grandson Entertainment and Fox Star Studios. The film is the fourth installment of the Housefull franchise,[4][5] and stars a cast of Akshay Kumar, Riteish Deshmukh, Bobby Deol, Kriti Sanon, Pooja Hegde and Kriti Kharbanda in the lead roles.

Housefull 4
Directed byFarhad Samji
Produced bySajid Nadiadwala
Screenplay byFarhad Samji
Tushar Hiranandani
Sparsh Khetarpal
Tasha Bhambra
Story bySara Bodinar
Sajid Nadiadwala
Starring
Music bySongs:
Sohail Sen
Farhad Samji
Sandeep Shirodkar
Score:
Julius Packiam
CinematographySudeep Chatterjee
Edited byRameshwar S. Bhagat
Production
company
Distributed byFox Star Studios
Release date
  • 25 October 2019 (2019-10-25) (India)
Running time
145 minutes[1]
CountryIndia
LanguageHindi
BudgetINR75 crore[2]
Box officeest. ₹280.27 crore[3]

The film was half directed by Sajid Khan, who had also directed the first two installments, but was replaced by Farhad Samji midway during the shooting, due to Me Too allegations.[6][7] Nadiadwala claimed the film to be the highest-budgeted Indian comedy film.[8][9][10] The film was theatrically released in India on 25 October 2019 during the occasion of Diwali to received mixed to negative reviews, who appreciated performances of ensemble cast, and production values, but criticized for screenplay, writing, humor, cliches, and direction, but became a box-office success.[11][12]

Plot

Three pairs of reincarnated lovers reunite in the present day -- but the men wind up falling for the wrong women.

Cast

References

  1. "Housefull 4 (2019)". British Board of Film Classification. Retrieved 21 October 2019.
  2. Singh, Shalu (2 April 2018). "Akshay Kumar starrer Housefull 4 earns Rs 200 crore even before its shooting! Here's how | Bollywood News – India TV". India TV News.
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  4. Akshay Kumar and his gang to return with Housefull 4 on Diwali 2019. 2017-10-27. https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/bollywood/akshay-kumar-housefull-4-diwali-2019-4908676/. Retrieved 27 July 2018. 
  5. "'Housefull' Team Announces 4th Incarnation Of The Hit Comedy Franchise". Forbes. https://www.forbes.com/sites/robcain/2017/10/27/housefull-team-announces-4th-incarnation-of-the-hit-comedy-franchise/#41d6eb0634bb. Retrieved 27 July 2018. 
  6. "Housefull 4 to be released on Diwali 2019, will be directed by Sajid Khan". Business Today. Archived from the original on 27 July 2018. Retrieved 27 July 2018.
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  8. "Housefull 4: After 'Judwaa 2', 'Baaghi 2' Sajid Nadiadwala and Fox Star Studios join forces again". Zee News. 25 April 2018. Archived from the original on 25 April 2018. Retrieved 28 May 2018.
  9. "Bobby Deol Excited To Reunite With Akshay Kumar For Housefull 4". News 18. 13 March 2018. Archived from the original on 27 July 2018. Retrieved 27 July 2018.
  10. "Kriti Sanon to Shoot for Housefull 4 With Akshay Kumar". Times Of India. Retrieved 11 August 2018.
  11. "'Housefull 4': All you need to know about the film". m.timesofindia.com. Archived from the original on 18 July 2018. Retrieved 12 August 2018.
  12. "Akshay Kumar to play a 16th century KING in 'Housefull 4'". www.filmsbit.com. Filmsbit News Network. Retrieved 13 April 2019.