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Though it didn’t make much of a dent in the box office when it hit theaters 20 years ago, Christopher Guest’s mockumentary has become a cult hit in the years since.

Erin McCarthy
YouTube

Are we having fun yet? 'Party Down'—not to be confused with reality show 'Party Down South'—is a hilarious sitcom that ran for 20 episodes between 2009 and 2010. But it's about to come back.

Garin Pirnia
ABC

In the fall of 2009, ABC debuted a new sitcom called 'Modern Family,' a seemingly simple story of three families that became a ratings hit and unbeatable Emmy winner for ABC.

Roger Cormier, Kristin Hunt
Warner Bros. Pictures

Here’s everything you need to know about the movie that taught us drinking beer isn’t just something you do with friends—it’s something you dominate.

Sean Hutchinson
Reese Witherspoon in Election (1999).

Alexander Payne's 1999 adaptation of Tom Perrotta's novel centered around a high school student election garnered Reese Witherspoon her first Golden Globe nomination.

Garin Pirnia
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With her bright red hair, infectious laugh, and impeccable comedic timing, Lucille Ball began clowning her way to the top of the Hollywood A-list in the early 1930s and even today remains one of the most indelible figures in American comedy.

Janet Burns
Netflix

'BoJack Horseman' surprised viewers and critics with its gradual dive into the depression of an anthropomorphic horse that used to be the star of a banal, early 1990s, TGIF-type sitcom.

Roger Cormier, Hannah McDonald
Dudley Moore in Arthur (1981).

Dudley Moore played the titular role in 'Arthur' (1981), with Liza Minnelli portraying waitress Linda Marolla and Sir John Gielgud in an Oscar-winning performance as Arthur's dryly sarcastic servant, Hobson.

Roger Cormier
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