Film Review: GROUNDHOG DAY, 1993

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Tribute review as it’s Bill Murray’s birthday today! His best film.

GROUNDHOG DAY MOVIE POSTERGROUNDHOG DAY, 1993
Classic Movie Review
Directed by Harold Ramis
Starring Bill Murray, Andie McDowell, Chris Elliott
Review by Russell Hill

SYNOPSIS:

A cynical television weatherman reporting on the annual festival finds himself experiencing the same day repeatedly, allowing him to change his life and try to win over the woman of his dreams.

REVIEW:

Criminally snubbed by the Oscars but now one of the most highly regarded movies, “Groundhog Day” is not like many comedies. Its blend of science fiction with comedy allows even the most die-hard Sci-Fi fan to enjoy the films rosy and comfortable narrative.

The protagonist of the film is Phil Connors (Murray). A weatherman at a reasonably successful cable company, he really is the epitome of a jerk. Despite his joking on-screen personality to those who watch his forecast, he mocks those who tries…

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