Reese Witherspoon posted the video that featured clips of her most memorable moments from the flick on Instagram alongside the caption: “Can’t believe our movie is 21! Long live Elle Woods. 💘”  The nostalgic post is just another warm reminder of Witherspoon’s/Woods’ relentless influence on pop culture–set to inspire another generation of viewers. Actress Selma Blair chimed in with “Long live Elle woods indeed. Watching your dedication with a light easy spirit 
with your brilliance, it was an outstanding delight. And remains . Thank you @reesewitherspoon and legally blonde 💕💕💕💕💕💕.”  Vice President Kamala Harris’ niece, Meena Harris, commemorated the post with the only word she felt fit: “Icon.” The movie made its theatrical release on July 13, 2001 and became an instant classic,  grossing $141,774,679 in ticket sales worldwide. The film was named a winner at the 2001 Teen Choice Awards, the 2002 MTV Movie Awards, the 2002 BMI Film & TV Awards, and nominated for many more. It was so loved, a second film was ordered in 2003 titled Legally Blonde 2: Red, White & Blonde and a third is currently in the works with Mindy Kaling. Legally Blonde has also been credited with cementing the world’s love for Witherspoon and her legacy in Hollywood. Following the release of the film, Witherspoon saw continued success on and off the screen, landing roles in some of pop culture’s most watched movies and TV shows like Just Like Heaven, Brave, Little Fires Everywhere, The Morning Show, and Big Little Lies. According to IMDB, she has been credited with producing 32 projects.  You can see the original post the actress made alongside the commemorative video below.  Next, We Don’t Need Backups—We’re Getting a Legally Blonde 3! What We Know About It So Far