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Box Office Hit: Wuthering Heights Soars Past Milestones
14 Mar
Summary
- Wuthering Heights film earned $80.3 million domestically after release.
- International earnings for the film total $139.9 million.
- The romantic drama has grossed $220.2 million worldwide to date.
The film adaptation of Wuthering Heights has demonstrated remarkable box office resilience nearly a month after its theatrical debut. Despite facing competition from newer releases, the romantic drama has secured a domestic total of $80.3 million. Its opening weekend alone brought in $32.8 million across North America.
Internationally, Wuthering Heights has achieved even greater success, grossing $139.9 million. This strong overseas performance has propelled the film's worldwide total to $220.2 million, making it the second-highest-grossing release of 2026 to date. It has already surpassed the global earnings of Jack Reacher (2012).
The film's intense love story, featuring Heathcliff and Catherine Earnshaw, has resonated with audiences globally. While its domestic performance trails that of Collateral (2004), its international strength has allowed it to tie with the thriller's worldwide total. It is expected to surpass Collateral's global earnings soon.
Directed by Emerald Fennell, the adaptation brings Emily Brontë's classic novel to life, exploring themes of jealousy, pride, and social barriers through the tumultuous relationship of its main characters. The film's ongoing theatrical run continues to draw audiences, contributing to its impressive financial success.
