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02/09/06
Groundhog Day (1993)
95 %
Reviews Counted: 39 Fresh: 37 Rotten:2 Average Rating: 7.9/10
Runtime: 1 hr 42 mins
Synopsis: Once again, for the fifth year in a row, TV weatherman Phil Connors (Bill Murray) is forced to cover the Groundhog Day ceremonies in Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania, an assignment he truly despises. But this year something truly bizarre happens after he finishes the report: When he wakes up the... [More]
Genre: Comedies
Starring: Bill Murray, Andie MacDowell, Chris Elliott, Stephen Tobolowsky, Brian Doyle Murray
Director: Harold Ramis
Screenwriter: Danny Rubin, Harold Ramis
Producer: Trevor Albert, C.O. Erickson, Harold Ramis, Whitney White
Composer: George Fenton
Screenwriter: Danny Rubin, Harold Ramis
Producer: Trevor Albert, C.O. Erickson, Harold Ramis, Whitney White
Composer: George Fenton
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Top Critic
The film endures largely because of the appeal of both its story line and the cast.
01/29/08
The movie deserves its fans, earns our respect, delivers richly on its initial promises if not always on its greater ones, and rewards multiple viewings, even as it carries a built-in joke about the typical shelf-life of repeated experience.
11/12/07
Since arriving as a mild success in 1993, Groundhog Day has gradually achieved the status of beloved. The American Film Institute rates it No.34 on its list of all-time funniest movies, and it's a story that bears frequent repeat viewings.
08/18/07
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05/06/06
This is a beautiful film. On the surface, a rolling ball, a silly comedy, a farce even. But a closer look, a closer look, reveals a beauty easily not seen.
10/25/05
A marginal success, but it could have been a complete one if the people behind the camera did as good a job as those in front of it.
01/02/04
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