The latest adaptation of Emily Brontë's novel, directed by Emerald Fennell, recorded a spectacular opening, earning $76.8 million worldwide. The film, starring Margot Robbie and Jacob Elordi, met with enormous audience interest despite extreme critical reviews. The production dominated box office rankings in the United States, the United Kingdom, and Italy, becoming the most profitable cinematic premiere of early 2026.
The latest interpretation of the classic work by Emily Brontë, directed by Emerald Fennell, became the undisputed leader of the global box office during the Valentine's Day weekend. The film "Wuthering Heights" collected a total of $76.8 million (approx. €74 million) from global ticket sales, allowing it to recoup the entire estimated production costs within the first three days of screening. In the United States and Canada alone, the picture earned around $34.8–40 million, setting a new standard for premieres in 2026. The production also enjoys exceptional recognition in the British market, where revenues reached £7.7 million, a result significantly exceeding initial forecasts by industry analysts. Emily Brontë's 1847 novel has seen over a dozen screen adaptations, the most famous of which are the 1939 version with Laurence Olivier and the 1992 film starring Juliette Binoche and Ralph Fiennes. Italian cinemas also reported a siege; according to data from <przypis title=