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The Guardian - AU
The Guardian - AU
Entertainment
Sian Cain and agencies

Wuthering Heights rakes in $77m at global box office on opening weekend

Margot Robbie, left, and Jacob Elordi in a scene from Wuthering Heights
Margot Robbie, left, and Jacob Elordi in a scene from Wuthering Heights. The latest adaptation of Emily Brontë’s novel has had a strong box office opening. Photograph: AP

Wuthering Heights has ravished the global box office in its opening weekend, with the new Jacob Elordi and Margot Robbie adaptation taking US$76.8m (£56m, A$108m).

Emerald Fennell’s reimagining of Emily Brontë’s novel made US$34.8m in the North American box office from 3,682 locations, making it the year’s biggest opening so far.

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