284 - Groundhog Day (1993)

"Groundhog Day used to mean something in this town." For Episode 284, Brandon and Thomas are kicking off their series of movies about Being Stuck in a Small Town. And for their first movie, they're discussing GROUNDHOG DAY. Listen as they talk about the development complications, the cold weather that plagued the shoot, and the massive tensions between Harold Ramis and Bill Murray during the film's production.  Opening Banter (00:00:10) Intro to the Stuck in a Small Town Genre (00:07:20) Intro to Groundhog Day (00:12:05) History of How Groundhog Day Got to Production (00:16:46) Favorite Scenes (00:37:42) On Set Life - (00:55:02) Aftermath: Release and Legacy (01:05:38) What Worked and What Didn’t (01:14:52) Film Facts (01:26:17) Awards (01:33:07) Final Questions (01:40:56) Preview for Next Week (01:52:19) Join our Patreon for More Content: https://www.patreon.com/cinenation Contact Us: Facebook: @cinenation Instagram: @cinenationpodcast Twitter: @CineNationPod TikTok: @cinenation Letterboxd: CineNation Podcast E-mail: [email protected]