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    Groundhog Day was considered a box-office success on its release, earning over $105 million to become one of the highest-grossing films of 1993. It also received generally positive reviews.
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    In North America, Groundhog Day received a wide release on February 12, 1993, across 1,640 theaters. The film earned $12.5 million—an average of $7,632 per theater. The film benefited from a four-day weekend due to the President's Day holiday Monday. This increased its weekend total to $14.6 million—enhancing the theater average to $8,934.
    Columbia Pictures chairman Mark Canton said that PG-rated films were much more likely to make over $100 million, compared to adult-oriented fare. Groundhog Day was rated PG, allowing children access with parental permission. The film was seen as a potential sleeper success.
    Like Joe Versus the Volcano a few years prior, Groundhog Day blends lighthearted humor with more profound themes about life and love, resulting in one of those rare motion pictures that resonates on multiple levels. Quite frankly, I think it’s brilliant.
    "Groundhog Day, the improbable holiday that brings a shot in the arm to a former coal town". The Philadelphia Inquirer. Archived from the original on February 28, 2020. Retrieved February 3, 2019. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k Willistein, Paul (February 12, 1993).
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    Groundhog Day was considered a box-office success on its release, earning over $105 million to become one of the highest-grossing films of 1993. It also received generally positive reviews. See more

    Groundhog 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 … See more

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    Bill Murray as Phil Connors
    Andie MacDowell as Rita Hanson
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    Context
    1993 was considered the year of the family film. This was seen as a response to criticism of … See more

    Aftermath
    Despite its relative success, a sequel was ruled out by November 1993. Groundhog Day was one of the films credited with helping to reverse … See more

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    On February 1, television weatherman Phil Connors reassures his Pittsburgh viewers that an approaching blizzard will miss Western Pennsylvania. Alongside his new producer Rita … See more

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    Concept and original draft
    The original idea for Groundhog Day came to writer Danny Rubin in 1990. He had moved to Los … See more

    Critical reception
    Groundhog Day received generally positive reviews from critics. CinemaScore polls reported that … See more

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