Fans of period dramas can now watch Wuthering Heights from the comfort of their homes. The Margot Robbie and Jacob Elordi starrer has arrived on digital platforms after its theatrical run, bringing a new
cinematic interpretation of the classic tale of love, obsession and revenge.
Based on Wuthering Heights, the film revisits the haunting world of the Yorkshire moors through a story marked by passion, class divide, emotional ruin and generational consequences. The film premiered at Grauman’s Chinese Theatre in Los Angeles, California, on January 28, 2026, before releasing in theatres on February 13, 2026.
Where To Watch Wuthering Heights Online
Wuthering Heights is now streaming on HBO Max. Indian viewers can watch the film on JioHotstar.
Directed by Emerald Fennell, the film is produced by Emerald Fennell, Josey McNamara and Margot Robbie. It is backed by MRC, LuckyChap Entertainment and Lie Still.
What Is Wuthering Heights About?
Wuthering Heights follows the intense and tragic relationship between Heathcliff and Catherine Earnshaw. Raised together on the windswept Yorkshire moors, the two develop a powerful emotional bond that gradually turns into something deeper, darker and more destructive.
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However, Catherine chooses to marry the wealthy Edgar Linton instead of Heathcliff. Heartbroken and humiliated, Heathcliff leaves, only to return later as a wealthy man consumed by vengeance. His obsession sets off a chain of cruelty and suffering, affecting not only Catherine and Edgar but also the next generation.
At its core, the film explores how love, when twisted by pride and resentment, can become a force of devastation.
Wuthering Heights Cast
The film stars Margot Robbie as Catherine Earnshaw and Jacob Elordi as Heathcliff. The cast also includes Hong Chau as Nelly Dean, Vicki Pepperdine as Sister Mercy, Paul Rhys as Heathcliff’s father, Jessica Knappett as Mrs. Burton, Millie Kent as Jane, Ewan Mitchell as Joseph and Amy Morgan as Zillah, among others.
