Movie · 1992
Is Emily Brontë's Wuthering Heights based on a book?
Quick answer
Yes. Emily Brontë's Wuthering Heights is based on the book Wuthering Heights by Emily Brontë (1847).
The movie was released in 1992.
The book behind Emily Brontë's Wuthering Heights
Wuthering Heights
by Emily Brontë · first published 1847 · Gothic fiction, Victorian literature, romantic fiction
1847 novel by Emily Brontë.
Other adaptations of Wuthering Heights
- Wuthering Heights (film, 1939)
- Wuthering Heights (film, 2026)
- Wuthering Heights (film, 1954)
- Wuthering Heights (film, 2011)
Common questions
Is Emily Brontë's Wuthering Heights based on a book?
Yes. Emily Brontë's Wuthering Heights is based on the book Wuthering Heights by Emily Brontë (1847).
Who wrote the book Emily Brontë's Wuthering Heights is based on?
Wuthering Heights was written by Emily Brontë and first published in 1847.
Should I read the book before watching?
If you like knowing the full story and characters first, read Wuthering Heights before you watch. Adaptations often change or cut plotlines, so the book is a different experience even if you've seen the movie.