Housefull 3 Movie Review (2016) – Comedy Packed Bollywood Flick
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Genre: Comedy
Directors: Sajid-Farhad
Cast: Akshay Kumar, Abhishek Bachchan, Riteish Deshmukh, Jacqueline Fernandez, Nargis Fakhri, Lisa Haydon, Boman Irani, Jackie Shroff
Rating: ⭐ 3/5
🔹 Overview
Housefull 3, directed by the witty duo Sajid-Farhad, is the third installment in the hit Bollywood comedy franchise. Packed with crazy twists, comic timing, and over-the-top characters, the film guarantees some laughs but also suffers from uneven storytelling.
🔹 Plot Summary
Batuk Patel (Boman Irani), a Gujarati father of three daughters (Jacqueline Fernandez, Lisa Haydon, and Nargis Fakhri), does everything to prevent their marriages. However, the daughters are determined to wed their respective boyfriends:
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Sandy (Akshay Kumar)
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Teddy (Riteish Deshmukh)
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Bunty (Abhishek Bachchan)
These suitors are ready to do anything—even going after Batuk’s Rs 5000 crore property—to win over the daughters. Adding chaos to the mix is Urja (Jackie Shroff), a Mumbai underworld don of the ’70s, who shakes up the story further.
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🔹 Performances & Characters
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Akshay Kumar steals the show with excellent comic timing as Sandy, who turns into “Sundi” whenever someone mentions India.
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Riteish Deshmukh and Abhishek Bachchan deliver endearing performances in their goofy roles.
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The leading ladies, Jacqueline Fernandez, Lisa Haydon, and Nargis Fakhri, add glamour but are mainly eye-candy.
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The supporting cast, including Boman Irani and Jackie Shroff, add charm and quirky moments.
🔹 Comedy & Entertainment Value
While some jokes hit the mark, others fall flat due to overthinking or forced humor. The film is unapologetically politically incorrect at times but offers a fair share of laugh-out-loud moments. Akshay Kumar’s schizophrenic character brings clever chaos, but the writing could have been more unhinged for bigger laughs.
🔹 Pros & Cons
Pros:
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Great comic timing by Akshay Kumar
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Entertaining performances by the leading men
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Over-the-top, chaotic comedy for fans of slapstick humor
Cons:
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Weak storytelling and inconsistent plot
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Forced or nonsensical humor in some parts
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Leading ladies mainly for visual appeal
🔹 Conclusion
Housefull 3 is a fun, light-hearted Bollywood comedy perfect for a weekend laugh. While not the franchise’s funniest installment, it still delivers entertainment for fans of chaotic humor, slapstick comedy, and star-studded Bollywood films.
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