Top 25 Groundhog’s Day Type Movies/Shows. by muybueno16 • Created 6 years ago • Modified 2 years ago. List activity. 20K views • 185 this week. Create a new list. The Groundhog Day inspirations are obvious in this movie, but it feels fresh with how the time loop mechanic is used as a source of dark humor, cathartic change, and character development. Both Samberg and Milioti bring tons of fun and chemistry to their roles, making Palm Springs one of the most enjoyable in the genre. This carefully curated list brings together the best movies that deliver the magical narrative style reminiscent of Groundhog Day.Each recommendation has been handpicked and then further refined by the enthusiastic votes of Ranker fans like you, ensuring that it resonates with audiences who enjoy the unique blend of humor and existential themes. While there have been plenty of time loop movies over the years, many have used the concept to dramatic effect, like in 12 Monkeys and Source Code.However, the classic 1990s comedy Groundhog Day helped popularize the time loop comedy subgenre in which a character is stuck reliving the same day over and over again until they figure out how to break the loop, leading to all kinds of hijinks as A person reliving the same day over and over again-- with such a spectacularly simple yet wildly brilliant idea, Groundhog Day became a cultural phenomenon. Infamously, Danny Rubin, the You can stream some of these movies like Groundhog Day on Netflix, Amazon Prime or Hulu. 12. 12 Dates of Christmas (2011) Probably the most low key movie on the list, ’12 Dates of Christma’ refers to the timeline for Kate, a young, ambitious woman, who perseveres to maintain healthy relationships in her life. Blood Punch — Feature Film (2014): Another film in the Groundhog Day genre. Described on IMDb as a “Horror/Thriller” but it was more of a very dark comedy rom-com! The Endless — Feature Film (2017): It only just squeaks in as a Groundhog Day type film. Not because there isn’t a time loop; more likely because there isn’t just the one. The definitive movie about time loops, Groundhog Day, has become a beloved, cherished, and fan-favorite comedy since it was released in the early '90s. It's also regarded as one of the best Without further ado, here are 12 movies like "Groundhog Day" we think you should check out, listed in no particular order. Scrooged (1988) Paramount Pictures. Groundhog Day type movies. by Apophos • Created 5 years ago • Modified 5 years ago. List activity. 145 views Groundhog Day. 1993 1h 41m PG. 8.0 (692K) Rate Office worker Barry Thomas is forced to relive the worst day of his life. [11] Groundhog Day: 1993: Self-centered television weatherman Phil Connors (Bill Murray) is forced to relive the same day over and over. [12] This movie is generally seen as the quintessential time-loop movie by many with its name being synonymous with the genre as a whole. Movies Like Groundhog Day; Best Movies of The 90s; Best 90s Kids Movies; Winter Themed Movies; Best Mystery Comedy Movies; Movies Like Limitless; Best 90s Films; Low Budget Sci-Fi Movies; Sci-Fi Movies of The 90s; Movies Like Donnie Darko; Movies About The Obscure; 90s Action Movies; Movies Like Matrix New Line Television “12:01” (1993) • The short story on which “12:01” is based actually pre-dates “Groundhog Day” by nearly 20 years.It’s about a man caught reliving the worst day Groundhog Day is a 1993 fantasy comedy film directed by Harold Ramis from a screenplay by him and Danny Rubin, and starring Bill Murray.Known for massively popularizing the time loop trope (to the extent that it's referred to on this site as the "Groundhog Day" Loop), cementing its namesake day into the modern lexicon as a stand-in for an unpleasant, repetitive situation, and serving as a Since 1993, Groundhog Day has spawned endless homages and immitators—here's a look back at some of the "living the same day over and over" movies in honor of the classic's 25th anniversary. 02 of 13 Groundhog Day, which was written by Danny Rubin with later script contribution from director Harold Ramis, isn’t based on anything directly, either, but there are likeminded stories and films Interestingly, the film is an adaptation of Richard Lupoff’s short story 12.01pm, which was itself then adapted for the 1990 TV movie 12.01pm. Perhaps, then, Groundhog Day actually ripped off 12 Groundhog Day is celebrated each year on February 2. The film "Groundhog Day" is about a weatherman who keeps waking up on February 2.This spawned a whole genre of time-loop films in which someone Murray had creative differences with the director. First and foremost, Murray had the idea that Groundhog Day should be more of a thinker piece—the type of movie that makes you question life and At first, Harold Ramis’ GROUNDHOG DAY seems like a typical Bill Murray comedy with the iconic leading man standing one step away from the rest of humanity, always quick with an ironic insult. But the film cleverly turns Murray’s sarcastic outsider persona against him and the film evolves into a sweet fable about humanity.
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