Hollywood legend Bruce Willis’ breakthrough TV show “Moonlighting” is now available for streaming and the Willis family must be happy. In a recent interview, the iconic actor’s daughter, Rumer Willis, expressed her excitement about the chance to watch the award-winning comedy drama without having to go through the trouble of finding it.
Rumer went on to share that the series is her personal favorite among her father’s many films and revealed the budding resemblance she sees in Bruce and his baby daughter, Louetta Isley.
Bruce Willis Family Expresses Delight Over ‘Moonlighting’ Hits Streaming Platforms
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The hit 1980s series, which catapulted Bruce to stardom, has recently been made accessible to a new generation of viewers on Hulu, with the announcement generating much excitement within the Willis family.
In a recent interview with People magazine during the opening night of “Love Actually Live” at The Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts in Beverly Hills, California, the “Death Wish” actor’s daughter shared that she was personally “overwhelmed” by the achievement while noting that her family was “overwhelmed” . excited because we’ve literally watched it on videotape.”
“Moonlighting” originally aired from 1985 to 1989 and featured Bruce as David Addison, a private detective, alongside co-star Cybill Shepherd as Maddie Hayes, a former model turned investigator. The show is known for its mix of comedy, drama and romance and was instrumental in making Bruce a household name.
Rumer Willis Remembers His Father’s Archives
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Rumer went on to reminisce about how the 67-episode series was a part of her youth as Bruce’s daughter and expressed joy at the chance to watch it again without the stress of finding it on YouTube.
“My dad has a closet and all the episodes are literally full on videotape. So to be able to take the time and not have to hunt them down on YouTube and be able to watch them all the time is a joy,” he said.
Rumor also told Many people that his father’s role in the series “has always been one of my favorite things he’s ever done.”
According to the news outlet, the film won multiple Golden Globes, People’s Choice Awards, and Primetime Creative Arts Emmy Awards during its run, giving Bruce the opportunity to win Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series in 1987.
‘Moonlighting’ Creator Reveals Bruce Willis ‘Not Completely Verbal’
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The creator of the iconic television series, Glenn Gordon Caron, recently shared heartbreaking details about Bruce’s health, revealing that the Hollywood legend was “not completely verbal” amid his battle with dementia, according to New York Post.
Caron noted that the actor is eager for people to see the show back on streaming as he revealed he is trying his best to stay in Bruce’s life despite his worsening condition.
“The process [to get Moonlighting onto Hulu] has taken quite some time and Bruce’s disease is a progressive disease. So I was able to communicate with him, before the disease made him as uncommunicative as he is now, about the hope of getting the show back in front of the public,” Caron told the news outlet. “I know it means a lot to him.”
“I’ve tried so hard to stay in his life,” he continued, adding, “Things that make [his disease] so confusing [that] if you ever spend time with Bruce Willis, there is no one who has more joy than him. He loves life and…just loves waking up every morning and trying to live life to the fullest.”
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It comes as the actor’s health is reportedly declining at a faster rate than expected. Bruce retired from his illustrious career in 2022 when he was diagnosed with aphasia, which later worsened into frontotemporal dementia.
follow Online Radar, anxiety escalated as the actor’s daughters rallied around him, spending as much time as possible offering support and creating lasting memories. One of her daughters, Scout, recently shared a heartbreaking video in which she was seen holding his hand, looking confused and absent as they spent Thanksgiving together.
Scout also posted a photo of herself as a family, sweetly and gently resting her head on her father’s hand. Her family reportedly wanted to make sure they kept her as happy and comfortable as possible over Christmas and New Year’s Eve, as they were said to have cooked her favorite meals, read her stories, or simply sat quietly by her side.
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