Perenchio's business acumen combined with the creative talents of Lear and Yorkin transformed Tandem into the top television production and distribution company of its time, with hit shows that included "All in the Family", "Sanford and Son", "Maude", "Good Times" and "Diff'rent Strokes." Perenchio and Lear went on to form T.A.T. Communications Company – which launched "The Jeffersons" and "One Day at a Time," along with a number of other successful half-hour situation comedies "–" and later purchased Embassy Pictures in 1982 (with Horn as CEO). He teamed up with Yorkin, separately, to produce the 1982 dystopian science fiction thriller "Blade Runner", directed by Ridley Scott and starring Harrison Ford. Perenchio and Lear sold Embassy to The Coca-Cola Company in 1985, for $485 million in Coca-Cola stock.