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Groundhog Day (1993) Rank 2 Reviews

Expert Review Summary

Movie critics combined give Groundhog Day (1993) a score of 3.1047 out of 4

based on (57) reviews

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Excellent

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Very Good

(33)

Good

(4)

Fair

(1)

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Reviews by Score:

Lon Ponschock

The premise of GROUNDHOG DAY is well-known by now: Bill Murray finds himself living over the same day many times and the film recounts how he takes what he knows from the previous day (the *same* day) and applies it anew. ...read the complete Groundhog Day movie review at Lon Ponschock

New York Times (Janet Maslin)

In "Groundhog Day," playing a formerly smug weatherman who finds himself condemned to relive one Feb. 2 over and over again in Punxsutawney, Pa., Bill Murray explains his feelings to two bleary-eyed, beer-drinking locals. "What would you do if you were ...read the complete Groundhog Day movie review at New York Times (Janet Maslin)

Jimmy A. Miller

Basic premise: Murray is a weatherman who is a less-than-wonderful human being. He, Macdowell and Elliot travel to Punxatawney, PA, for the annual Groundhog Day celebration. They are unable to leave because of a blizzard, and Murray awakes the next ...read the complete Groundhog Day movie review at Jimmy A. Miller

Mr. Brown's Movies (Michael Dequina)

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. ...read the complete Groundhog Day movie review at Mr. Brown's Movies (Michael Dequina)

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