US Edition'Wuthering Heights' debuts at #1 at the box office for Presidents’ weekend
Emerald Fennell’s Wuthering Heights earned $38 million domestically and $45 million internationally during Presidents’ Day weekend, with women making up over 75% of viewers.
- Over Presidents' Day weekend, Emerald Fennell’s Wuthering Heights opened No. 1, collecting $38 million domestically and $45 million internationally for an $83 million global total.
- Choosing theatrical release over a bigger streaming offer, Margot Robbie and MRC accepted a smaller Warner Bros. budget to secure full marketing and a top spot, with women over 75% of audiences.
- Sony’s GOAT delivered a strong second-place finish with $35 million over the domestic four-day frame, while Crime 101 earned $16.3 million through the holiday period.
- Comscore reported that overall box office is 8% ahead of last year, though domestic receipts fell short of Warner Bros.' projections around $40 million, prompting exhibitors to bank on Wuthering Heights and GOAT.
- Industry context includes a previously reported $150 million streaming offer, with Trafalgar Releasing planning Chase Atlantic: Lost in Heaven for Feb. 18, and Paramount’s Scream 7 arriving later this month.
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‘Wuthering Heights’ Puts Emerald Fennell in the Conversation for Highest-Grossing Female Directors
The Annenberg Inclusion Initiative report for 2025 showed that of the top 100 films at the box office, only nine were directed by women. In the 19 years that the study has been conducted, only three women had directed three or more films to be represented on that list: Anne Fletcher, Lana Wachowski, and Greta Gerwig. You can now add one more woman to that list: Emerald Fennell. Fennell’s “Wuthering Heights” this weekend opened to $88.5 million o…
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'Wuthering Heights' debuts at #1 at the box office for Presidents’ weekend
Jacob Elordi and Margot Robbie on the ‘Wuthering Heights’ poster. (Alon Amir/Warner Bros. Pictures) Wuthering Heights was the box office champ over the long holiday weekend. The film, starring Margot Robbie and Jacob Elordi, earned $38 million domestically over the Presidents’ Day holiday to debut at #1, according to Box Office Mojo. The animated sports comedy GOAT, featuring the voices of Stephen Curry, David Harbour, Gabrielle Union and more, …
Jacob Elordi, Margot Robbie’s ‘Wuthering Heights’ Tops U.K., Ireland Box Office
Warner Bros.’ “Wuthering Heights” debuted at No. 1 at the U.K. and Ireland box office, earning £7.6 million ($10.4 million) on its opening weekend, according to Comscore. The Emerald Fennell film, starring Jacob Elordi and Margot Robbie, is also No. 1 at the global box office. Sony scored a strong opening frame with two titles […]
How did Wuthering Heights top the box office?
How an unconventional adaptation translated into box office success Emerald Fennell’s latest feature opened to an unexpectedly strong commercial response, becoming the weekend’s top new release and posting a global four day debut estimated at about $82 million. The film’s box office performance is…
Every Reason Why Wuthering Heights Conquered The Box-Office
Wuthering Heights has grossed $82 million worldwide, including $42 million from international markets and $40 million from its domestic debut. The Emerald Fennell-directed romance has a production budget of $80 million, and it seems like they’d have no problem reaching the break-even numbers (via Variety). TitleWuthering HeightsDirectorEmerald FennellStarringMargot Robbie, Jacob Elordi, Hong Chau, Shazad Latif, Alison Oliver, Martin Clunes, Ewa…
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