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7.6 / 10(9,271 votes)IMDbPG19931h 41m$71.1M Worldwide GrossUnited States of America

Groundhog Day

“He’s having the worst day of his life… Over and over again.”

Synopsis

A cynical TV weatherman, along with his idealistic producer and his sardonic cameraman, is sent to report on Groundhog Day in the small town of Punxsutawney, where he finds himself repeating the same day over and over.

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Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes

Official promotional previews, behind-the-scenes footage, and exclusive clips.

Official TrailerOfficial

Type: Trailer • Published 2018-01-22

Release History & Theatrical Window

World Premiere

Beijing International Film Festival

Festival / Special Debut

Theatrical Premiere

February 11, 1993

Wide Cinema Exhibition

4K UHD / Blu-ray Debut

February 4, 2009

Physical Home Media

Financials & Box Office Performance

ReleasedBlockbuster Success (4.87x ROI)

Production Budget

$14.6M

Filming & production cost

Worldwide Gross

$71.1M

Total global ticket sales

Box Office Return

4.87x

+$56.5M net gain

Theatrical Status

Mega Hit

Box office tier

Budget: $14.6MWorldwide: $71.1M

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Harold Ramis
Screenplay & Story
Danny Rubin, Harold Ramis
Original Score
George Fenton
Original Title
Groundhog Day
Country of Origin
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English, French, Italian
Runtime
1h 41m
Production Budget
$14.6M
Worldwide Gross
$71.1M
Production Studios
Columbia Pictures

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Harold Ramis

Screenplay & Story

Danny Rubin, Harold Ramis

Original Score & Music

George Fenton

Director of Photography

John Bailey, George Kohut, James Blanford

Film Editing

Pembroke J. Herring

Producers

Trevor Albert, Harold Ramis, C.O. Erickson

Department Leadership Roster

Harold Ramis

Harold Ramis

Director

Trevor Albert

Producer

Harold Ramis

Harold Ramis

Producer

John Bailey

John Bailey

Director of Photography

George Fenton

George Fenton

Original Music Composer

Pembroke J. Herring

Editor

Danny Rubin

Danny Rubin

Screenplay

Harold Ramis

Harold Ramis

Screenplay

Rick LeFevour

Rick LeFevour

Stunt Coordinator

David Nichols

Production Design

Jennifer Butler

Costume Design

Age Classification & Content Advisories

Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.

Primary: PG

PG: Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.

International Certification Matrix

Australia (ACB)PG

Parental Guidance — Recommended for mature viewers.

Germany (FSK)6

FSK 6 — Restricted to viewers aged 6 and older.

France (CNC)TP
United Kingdom (BBFC)PG

Parental Guidance — Unlikely to upset children 8 and older.

United States (MPAA)PG

Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.

Official cinematic photography and background stills for Groundhog Day.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Groundhog Day

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Groundhog Day about?

A cynical TV weatherman, along with his idealistic producer and his sardonic cameraman, is sent to report on Groundhog Day in the small town of Punxsutawney, where he finds himself repeating the same day over and over.

Who directed Groundhog Day?

Groundhog Day was directed by Harold Ramis.

Who stars in Groundhog Day?

The principal cast of Groundhog Day includes Bill Murray, Andie MacDowell, Chris Elliott, Stephen Tobolowsky, Brian Doyle-Murray.

When was Groundhog Day released and how long is it?

Groundhog Day was released in 1993 with a total runtime of 1h 41m.

What was the box office and production budget of Groundhog Day?

Groundhog Day had a reported production budget of $14.6M and grossed $71.1M at the worldwide box office (4.87 return on budget, classified as a blockbuster success).

Who composed the musical score for Groundhog Day?

The original motion picture soundtrack for Groundhog Day was composed by George Fenton.

What is the age rating and content advisory for Groundhog Day?

Groundhog Day holds official age classifications: AU: PG (Parental Guidance — Recommended for mature viewers.); DE: 6 (FSK 6 — Restricted to viewers aged 6 and older.); FR: TP; GB: PG (Parental Guidance — Unlikely to upset children 8 and older.); US: PG (Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.).