Luke Wilson in "Idiocracy."
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- Mike Judge's film "Idiocracy" became a cult hit despite initial studio neglect.
- Like Judge's previous film "Office Space," DVD rentals helped "Idiocracy" gain popularity.
- Luke Wilson told Business Insider he has a sequel idea he's pitched to Judge.
Since its release almost two decades ago, Mike Judge's "Idiocracy" has become a beloved comedy, even and perhaps especially as people have begun drawing similarities between its plot and real-life events.