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Groundhog Day
“He’s having the worst day of his life… Over and over again.”
Groundhog Day (1993) is a romance, fantasy, comedy film directed by Harold Ramis. On Plot-hole, players averaged 3.4/5, with 89% solving the puzzle and 11% failing it, making it the #112 mediumest puzzle of 168 in the archive. 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.
Plot-hole Difficulty: Medium
3.4/5
Avg Score
89%
Solved
11%
Failed
229
Players
#112
Difficulty Rank
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The Plot-hole Puzzle
Puzzle #170 · September 5, 2026 · answer revealed below
The Setup (Clue 5)
A small town in Pennsylvania, stuck in winter.
The Character (Clue 4)
A weatherman is sent to cover a local tradition.
The Conflict (Clue 3)
He wakes up and it is the same day over and over.
The Twist (Clue 2)
He tries everything to break the loop, including self-improvement.
The Spoiler (Clue 1)
Bill Murray relives February 2nd in this comedy about a time loop.
The answer
Groundhog Day
Cast
Bill Murray as Phil ConnorsAndie MacDowell as Rita HansonChris Elliott as LarryStephen Tobolowsky as Ned RyersonBrian Doyle-Murray as Buster GreenMarita Geraghty as Nancy TaylorAngela Paton as Mme LancasterRick Ducommun as Gus
Frequently Asked Questions
- Is Groundhog Day hard to guess on Plot-hole?
- Groundhog Day had an average score of 3.4/5. 89% of players solved it, while 11% failed — a medium puzzle.
- Who directed Groundhog Day?
- Groundhog Day was directed by Harold Ramis.
- Who stars in Groundhog Day?
- Groundhog Day stars Bill Murray, Andie MacDowell, Chris Elliott, Stephen Tobolowsky, Brian Doyle-Murray, Marita Geraghty, Angela Paton, Rick Ducommun.
- What genre is Groundhog Day?
- Groundhog Day is listed under Romance, Fantasy, Comedy.
- Where does Groundhog Day rank in Plot-hole difficulty?
- Groundhog Day ranks #112 of 168 Plot-hole movies by average score (1 = hardest).