Groundhog day 1993 imdb

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A narcissistic, self-centered weatherman finds himself in a time loop on Groundhog Day. Phil : Yeah, Sport, I know there's a blizzard. When are the long-distance lines gonna be repaired? Well, what if there is no tomorrow? There wasn't one today! Phil : Hello?

Groundhog day 1993 imdb

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Groundhog Day is a 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, Pennsylvania , who becomes trapped in a time loop , forcing him to relive February 2 repeatedly. Rubin conceived the outline of Groundhog Day in the early s. He wrote it as a spec script to gain meetings with producers for other work. It eventually came to the attention of Ramis, who worked with Rubin to make his idea less dark in tone and more palatable to a general audience by enhancing the comedy.

Sign In Sign In. New Customer? Create account. Shared with you. After directing edgy R rated comedies such as Caddyshack and National Lampoon's Vacation Ramis said he wanted to direct a movie with some slight edge to it but also one that would be overall suitable for family audiences. Thus he insisted for this film than any violence, sexual content, and profanity would all be very mild to secure a PG rating. Bill Murray was bitten by the groundhog twice during shooting.

Groundhog day 1993 imdb

Phil : What would you do if you were stuck in one place and every day was exactly the same, and nothing that you did mattered? Ralph : That about sums it up for me. Phil : Yeah, three cheeseburgers, two large fries, two chocolate shakes and one large coke. Ralph : [to Phil] And some flapjacks. Phil : [to Cop] Too early for flapjacks? Phil : You wanna throw up here, or you wanna throw up in the car? Ralph : I think Gus : [waiter drops a tray of dishes] Real nice. Just put that anywhere, pal.

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Rubin returned the script with pages of honest and sometimes sarcastic notes. Lancaster Rick Ducommun Archived from the original on July 13, Storyline Edit. Ramis asked for something similar, but in closer proximity to Chicago. Title type. Murray and Ramis had a longstanding friendship and collaborative relationship, having worked together since on many projects and five films to great success, including Meatballs , Caddyshack , and Ghostbusters Many locations in and around Woodstock were used in the production. Watson Sr. Rick Overton Ralph. John M. During one iteration of the loop, Phil reports on the Groundhog Day festivities with such eloquence that other news crews stop working to listen to his speech, amazing Rita. See the full list.

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The Daily Telegraph. United States. Groundhog Day was one of many family films released that year, including Free Willy , Last Action Hero , and the highly anticipated Jurassic Park , which would go on to become the highest-grossing film to date. Archived from the original on March 3, Archived from the original on April 11, After filming concluded, Murray stopped speaking to Ramis. At this point, Rubin recalled a brief story concept he had written two years earlier that followed a man who woke every morning to find it was the same day repeating. That's great insight in filmmaking, especially seeing the changes in a character over time. Desson Thomson found the film initially intriguing but believed it deteriorated into a Hollywood-style morality tale. Archived from the original on February 9, Phil's Assistant Kenny. Phil decides to use his knowledge of the loop to change himself and others: he saves people from deadly accidents and misfortunes and learns to play the piano, sculpt ice, and speak French. Show all titles.