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Groundhog Day

1993 • PG • 1h 41m • Comedy, Fantasy, Romance • Columbia Pictures

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

🍅 93% 88% MC 72 LB 3.81 IMDb 8.0

Box office summary

Opening Weekend
$12.5M
3-day opening
Domestic Total
$71.1M
Final
Worldwide Total
$71.1M
$14.8K international
Domestic Legs5.7x
Budget$14.6M
1993 Rank#14
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Cast & Crew

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Harold Ramis Harold Ramis Director Bill Murray Bill Murray Starring Andie MacDowell Andie MacDowell Starring Chris Elliott Chris Elliott Starring Stephen Tobolowsky Stephen Tobolowsky Starring
ScreenplayDanny Rubin, Harold Ramis Produced byTrevor Albert, Harold Ramis CinematographyJohn Bailey Music byGeorge Fenton StudioColumbia Pictures
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The run

WkWeekendRankGrossChgTheatersAvgTotal
1 Feb 12-15 1 $14.7M — 1,640 $8,934 $14.7M
2 Feb 19-21 1 $9.3M −36.3% 1,735 $5,378 $26.5M
3 Feb 26-28 2 $7.6M −18.5% 1,742 $4,367 $36.4M
4 Mar 5-7 2 $5.4M −28.8% 1,742 $3,110 $43.5M
5 Mar 12-14 4 $3.6M −33.2% 1,742 $2,077 $48.4M
6 Mar 19-21 5 $3.7M +1.6% 1,726 $2,130 $53.5M
7 Mar 26-28 5 $3.0M −18.3% 1,726 $1,741 $57.6M
8 Apr 2-4 10 $2.0M −33.0% 1,629 $1,236 $60.4M
9 Apr 9-11 11 $1.4M −29.4% 1,411 $1,008 $62.5M
10 Apr 16-18 11 $1.0M −28.7% 200 $5,072 $64.0M
15 May 21-23 10 $1.0M — 921 $1,100 $67.3M
16 May 28-30 13 $852.5K −15.9% 683 $1,248 $68.5M
17 Jun 4-6 15 $470.0K −44.9% 535 $879 $69.1M
18 Jun 11-13 15 $252.4K −46.3% 374 $675 $69.6M
19 Jun 18-20 14 $301.2K +19.3% 275 $1,095 $70.0M
20 Jun 25-27 16 $106.2K −64.7% 150 $708 $70.3M
21 Jul 2-4 12 $88.8K −16.3% 100 $888 $70.4M
22 Jul 9-11 11 $56.8K −36.0% 96 $592 $70.5M
23 Jul 16-18 13 $45.3K −20.3% 87 $521 $70.7M
24 Jul 23-25 13 $37.9K −16.3% 65 $583 $70.8M
25 Jul 30-Aug 1 17 $11.2K −70.3% 28 $402 $70.8M
Charts show the first 10 weeks · the run above is the full record
Weekend grossWk 10 · $1.0M
$14.7M
$9.3M
$7.6M
$5.4M
$3.6M
$3.7M
$3.0M
$2.0M
$1.4M
$1.0M
W1W2W3W4W5W6W7W8W9W10
Weekend-over-weekend dropWk 10 · −28.7%
−36.3%
W1→2
−18.5%
W2→3
−28.8%
W3→4
−33.2%
W4→5
+1.6%
W5→6
−18.3%
W6→7
−33.0%
W7→8
−29.4%
W8→9
−28.7%
W9→10
Steepest −36.3%Biggest gain +1.6%

Profitability

Return on Budget
Theatrical breakeven point is approx. 2.5x production budget

Domestic vs International Split

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