Wuthering Heights now streaming: How to watch Margot Robbie and Jacob Elordis controversial romance
Emerald Fennell's 2026 reimagining of 'Wuthering Heights,' starring Margot Robbie as Catherine Earnshaw and Jacob Elordi as Heathcliff, is now available for streaming after its theatrical release. The modern adaptation of Emily Brontë’s 1847 novel has sparked controversy over casting choices and its departure from the original story. Viewers can stream the film on Max or rent it through platforms like Prime Video.
- ▪Emerald Fennell directed this modern adaptation of 'Wuthering Heights,' her third feature film following 'Promising Young Woman' and 'Saltburn'.
- ▪Margot Robbie plays Catherine Earnshaw and Jacob Elordi plays Heathcliff, roles that drew criticism over age and racial representation concerns.
- ▪The film is now available to stream on Max and can also be rented or purchased on digital platforms such as Prime Video.
- ▪Fennell intentionally distanced her version from the original novel by using quotation marks around the title to signal its reinterpretation.
- ▪The story follows the intense relationship between Catherine and Heathcliff, set against the moors of West Yorkshire, England, though with a contemporary twist.
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