Bruce Willis’ Family Is ‘Beyond Ecstatic’ His Breakout TV Show Moonlighting Can Be Streamed (Exclusive)

Bruce Willis’ family is happy that his successful role can now be seen by the masses.

During attendance “Actually love Live” opening at The Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts in Beverly Hills, Calif., earlier this week, Bruce’s daughter, Rumer Willis, spoke exclusively with PEOPLE about her father’s television series, In the moonlight.

Noting that she personally is “so excited” that the show is now streaming on Hulu, Rumer, 35, said of her family’s reaction, “We were ecstatic, more than ecstatic, because we had watched it literally on videotape before.”

“My dad had a closet and all the episodes were literally filled to the brim on videotape,” she added. “To be able to have the time and not have to look for it on YouTube and be able to watch it all the time is a real pleasure.”

Bruce Willis, Rumer Willis.

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In the moonlight was a comedy-drama TV series that aired on ABC from March 1985 to May 1989.

Along with Bruce, 68, as Detective David Addison, the series also stars Cybill Shepherd as Madolyn “Maddie” Hayes, Allyce Beasley as Agnes DiPesto and Curtis Armstrong as Herbert Viola. The series followed the cases of a former model (Shepherd) and a detective (Bruce) who runs a private detective agency. During its 67-episode run, In the moonlight he has won numerous Golden Globes, People’s Choice Awards and Primetime Creative Arts Emmy Awards. He also won one Emmy Award in 1987, when Bruce won for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series.

Cybill Shepherd and Bruce Willis in ‘Moonlighting’.

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Rumer Willis sees baby Louetta ‘smiling a little on the side’ that reminds her of her dad: ‘I just see Bruce Willis’

Describing her father’s role in the In the moonlight has “always been one of my favorite things he’s ever done,” Rumer also told PEOPLE that she sees bits of her famous father in her infant daughter Louetta Isley, whom she welcomed with boyfriend Derek Richard Thomas in April. “Whenever she has a stern, searching look on her face, I just see Bruce Willis,” she said. “My dad — especially on In the moonlight — has that little smile on the side, the very one [mischievous] sparkle in his eyes, and I see so much in her.”[Louetta] is truly the joy of my life and my little best friend, and nothing has ever happened to me that has brought me more joy,” added Rumer about her little one.

In the moonlight is now available to stream on Hulu.

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