Cult-classic Definition

noun
A work of fiction that is extremely popular with a select audience but may or may not be successful at the time of the work's original publication.
With weekly viewings in movie theaters running continuously for over thirty years, The Rocky Horror Picture Show is a major cult classic despite having since become known to the general public.
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Singular:
cult-classic
Plural:
cult-classics

Cult-classic Sentence Examples

  • Actor Steve Guttenberg's directorial debut of comic misadventures is a hilarious, pitch black comedy based on James Kirkwood's cult classic novel.

  • Novack is the author of the new cult classic "Killing Molly" and is also the Lit Editor for thedetroiter.com.

  • Seth Rogen earned his first role as Ken Miller in the low-rated, cult classic television series Freaks and Geeks (1999) during an open casting call.

  • A chance meeting with director, screenwriter, and actor Mel Brooks led to his first leading role in the cult-classic The Producers in 1968.

  • Walker appeared in a few other movies and several made-for-television films throughout the 1970s, including the cult classic Killdozer in 1974.

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