Akshay Kumar's Housefull 5, after a strong start, is seeing a slowdown in its third week. The comedy film has earned Rs 167.90 crore in India so far. Aamir Khan's Sitare Zameen Par released on June 20. The film has promising advance bookings, earning Rs 3.31 crore already. Sitare Zameen Par's release could impact Housefull 5's box office performance.
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