Groundhog Day movie plot
2021-10-13 18:32
Phil doesn't like his job, his life, and the people around him. He doesn't even have a good impression of himself. As a result, he also became a person who disliked other people. Everything is possible because of his repetitive life like a day.
On the traditional American Groundhog Day (February 2), Phil went to the town to report groundhog news. But something very magical happened afterwards, that is, every time he woke up in the morning, it was the same day: it was always February 2, Groundhog Day.
And what happened that day, like the repeated playback of a video tape, happened to Phil.
There will always be the same people and the same things: the same radio broadcast every day when you get up, someone will strike up a conversation with him, the old lady will chat with him and ask him about breakfast and the weather, and meet beggars and old friends who sell insurance on the way. Reporting programs and so on.
Phil was a little confused at the beginning, and he couldn't accept everything that happened suddenly. However, after a while, Phil found that having everything about Groundhog Day would bring him a lot of convenience, because he could do whatever he wanted. , No need to worry about what punishment will be imposed tomorrow. The next morning, I was still lying on my bed comfortably and started another sunny groundhog day.
However, it didn’t take long for him to start getting bored with all this again, because when everything went well, he found that the only thing he couldn’t do was to get the heart of his colleague Rita, even though he had spent a lot of time to go. To please her, but all fell short.
He began to lose confidence in life again and began to live a negative life. What was even more terrifying was that he could not kill himself. No matter how he committed suicide, he would lie in bed and wait for the morning to come the next morning.
That's how people are. After experiencing many juxtaposed deaths, Phil finally realized that since he can't escape all of this, let's live a good day. So he started to improve his interpersonal relationship, to study everything hard, not just for what purpose, to enjoy life to the fullest. Finally, after experiencing countless February 2nd, he found that his life was completely different. In the small town where he went to once a year, he knew all the people, and had various stories with them, and also changed. Become a well-received good person.
In the end, the changed Phil finally touched the heroine Rita's heart within a day, and spent a good night together. After getting up the next day, Phil found that Rita had not disappeared, but was still with him, and the time had changed to February 3. The endless groundhog day finally passed.
Extended Reading
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Phil: Uh, Mrs. Lancaster, uh, was anybody looking for me here this morning? Perhaps a state official? Maybe a blue hat, gun, nightstick?
Mrs. Lancaster: Oh, no, no one like that. Will there be?
Phil: Apparently not.
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Gus: [waiter drops a tray of dishes] Real nice. Just put that anywhere, pal. Yeah.
[laughs]
Ralph: Good save!