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Wuthering Heights

1998Movie1 h 52 min

DramaTV Movie
64
DecentGoodWatch score
IMDb6.4Rotten Tomatoes–62%

A deeply moving, deeply romantic tv movie movie about family and history, with standout characters.

Good for date night · friends night · teens

Skip it if you need an uplifting mood · you want fast pacing

Where to watch

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Not for warmth, comfort or laughs.

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Story

Two hearts that beat as one

Gypsy boy Heathcliffe is adopted by God-fearing landowner Earnshaw in 19th-century northern England and grows up as the soulmate of the daughter, Cathy. However, their romance suffers various tragedies.

Feels like

  • Gothic Romance
  • Tragic Love Story
  • Period Drama
  • Class Conflict
  • Revenge and Obsession
  • Atmospheric
  • Psychological Turmoil
  • Brooding and Melancholy

Cast

11 of 11

Crew

Directed by
David Skynner
Written by
Emily Brontë, Neil McKay
Produced by
Louise Berridge
Music by
Warren Bennett

Everyone

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Facts

September 11, 1998 · 1 h 52 min · Violence

Released
September 11, 1998
Runtime
1 h 52 min
Content
Violence
Genres
TV Movie, Drama, Romance
Original language
English
Made in
United Kingdom
Available in
2 countries

Tropes

Ian McShane, Framing Device, Adapted Out +9

  • Ian McShane
  • Framing Device
  • Adapted Out
  • Emerald Fennell
  • Wham Line
  • Ken Hutchison
  • Demoted to Extra
  • Tom Hardy
  • Race Lift
  • Dies Differently in Adaptation
  • Setting Update
  • Adaptation Dye-Job

12 of 39 tropes. From TV Tropes.

Q&A

5 questions, like "Where can I stream Wuthering Heights?"

Questions about Wuthering Heights

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Wuthering Heights?

PrimePluto TVShout! Factory

In the United States, Wuthering Heights streams on Prime and Shout! Factory, and it is free with ads on Pluto TV. It also streams in 1 other country.

Is Wuthering Heights worth watching?

64
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 64 (IMDb 6.4).

Is Wuthering Heights good for date night?

and 2 moreDate NightPartner WatchAdultsFriends NightPublic Viewing Safe

Yes: romance is 9 of 10, and the viewing guide lists it for date night.

Will I feel good after watching Wuthering Heights?

BleakHopeful

Probably not: the title analysis rates it 9 of 10 for bleakness and 9 for melancholy, against 1 for hopefulness.

What tropes does Wuthering Heights use?

Ian McShaneFraming DeviceAdapted OutEmerald FennellWham LineKen HutchisonDemoted to ExtraTom HardyRace LiftDies Differently in AdaptationSetting UpdateAdaptation Dye-Joband 27 more

TV Tropes lists 39 tropes for it, including Ian McShane, Framing Device, and Adapted Out.