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See all on WikipediaGroundhog Day is a 1993 American fantasy romantic comedy film directed by Harold Ramis from a screenplay by him and Danny Rubin. Starring Bill Murray, Andie MacDowell, and Chris Elliott, it tells the story of a cynical television weatherman covering the annual Groundhog Day event in Punxsutawney, … See more
On February 1, television weatherman Phil Connors reassures his Pittsburgh viewers that an approaching blizzard will miss Western Pennsylvania. … See more
Concept and original draft
The original idea for Groundhog Day came to writer Danny Rubin in 1990. He had moved to Los Angeles to work as a screenwriter. While waiting in a theater for a film to start, he was reading Anne Rice's book See moreCritical reception
Groundhog Day received generally positive reviews from critics. CinemaScore polls reported that moviegoers gave it an average rating of … See more• Bill Murray as Phil Connors
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1993 was considered the year of the family film. This was seen as a response to criticism of Hollywood for overusing violence and sex in … See moreAftermath
Despite its relative success, a sequel was ruled out by November 1993. Groundhog Day was one of the … See moreFilms mentioned in the articleWikipedia text under CC-BY-SA licence I watched Groundhog Day every day for a year. Here’s what I learned
Web1 Feb 2023 · Here’s what I learned | Groundhog Day | The Guardian. ‘I found myself asking how long Phil was trapped in the loop for’: Bill Murray plays time-stranded weatherman …
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WebThu 2 Feb 2023 05.56 EST. G roundhog Day has reached its 30th birthday – which is still three years and change short of the 33 years, 350 days it was once estimated Bill Murray’s waspish...
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Web1 Feb 2023 · ‘Groundhog Day’ Hits 30: Comedy’s Team on “Tense” Shoot, Bill Murray Tapping Into “Dark Side” Star Andie MacDowell, producer Trevor Albert and other …
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Web9 February 2023 · 5-min read. Bill Murray and Andie McDowell in Groundhog Day. (Sony Pictures) Groundhog Day, Harold Ramis’s time-loop comedy about an unfortunate weatherman stuck in the...
WebPhil (Bill Murray), a weatherman, is out to cover the annual emergence of the groundhog from its hole. He gets caught in a blizzard that he didn't …
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Web7 Feb 2017 · I Got You Babe: Why Groundhog Day Is the Pinnacle of Harold Ramis and Bill Murray's Collaborations. Nathan Rabin looks back at a sentimental but poignant comedy that illustrated both the...
Groundhog Day: the perfect comedy, for ever
Web7 Feb 2013 · Bill Murray called it 'probably the best work I've done' and, 20 years after its release, Groundhog Day can still take your breath away. Its original screenwriter Danny Rubin and admirers...
Web30 Jan 2005 · Bill Murray employs his classic detached melancholy and emotionally stunted persona as detestable weatherman Phil in "Groundhog Day." Now streaming …
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