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    Groundhog Day

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    Groundhog Day is a 1993 film starring Bill Murray and directed by Harold Ramis. The story follows a weatherman‚ Phil Connors‚ unhappy with his life as he reluctantly travels to Punxsutawney to cover a news story about Groundhog Day on February 2. After a storm hits (that Phil had wrongfully predicted would miss them) the news team are forced to stay in Punxsutawney for the night. When Phil wakes up he is surprised to see that it is February 2 again‚ and the day’s events follow exactly like they did

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    this paper is to explain the psychological view of the movieGroundhog Day. The main character of the film is Bill Murray and is directed by Harold Ramis and released in 1993. The movie takes place in the small town of Punxsatawney during the winter season. Although the movie has a very powerful message‚ I did not like it. Phil (Bill Murray)‚ a weather man for an American TV station‚ is sent to Punxsatawney to cover a local Groundhog Day ceremony. The very skeptical weatherman regretfully

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    Groundhog Day

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    Maslow’s hierarchy of needs is portrayed in the movieGroundhog Day. Maslow’s hierarchy states that as lower level needs get satisfied‚ a person develops or realizes more needs or higher level needs. The movie is about Phil‚ the protagonist‚ who wakes up every morning realizing that he is reliving the same day over and over. He demonstrates his way up to the pyramid of needs. First‚ he recognizes his physiological needs. He stays in a small inn for lodging where he also eats breakfast. After fulfilling

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    right amount. By giving either too much or not enough we cannot be virtuous. When a person gives too much‚ one cannot help the other person. The person in need may become dependent on the person who is giving and receiver will not learn to benefit from the generosity. On the other hand‚ not giving enough is stinginess. It shows the lack of character and can be seen as selfish. Obviously by not giving enough or giving too much‚ one cannot accomplish the true goal of giving‚ which is to help others

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    At the start of the movie known as ‘Groundhog Day’‚ we see the protagonist‚ Phil Connors‚ a selfish‚ arrogant weatherman who goes to the city of Punxsutawney to cover the annual Groundhog Day festivities. But when he stays there overnight‚ he starts reliving Groundhog Day over and over again‚ though no one else is aware of it‚ as it is only affecting Phil. At first‚ he is confused‚ but when he meets two men that he’s befriended‚ he asks them: ‘If this way your last day ever‚ what would you do?’

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    Groundhog Day is a very interesting and entertaining movie about a meteorologist who becomes trapped in Punxsutawney‚ Pennsylvania. It stars the hysterical Bill Murray as Phil Connors‚ a sarcastic Philadelphia weatherman who is far too full of himself. He travels with the entourage of cameraman Larry‚ Chris Elliott‚ and his lust interest Rita‚ played by Andie MacDowell. Phil lives through the same day‚ Groundhog’s day‚ repeatedly with no consequences. Each time around he does things a bit differently

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    Groundhog Day Analysis

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    viewed life as a reoccurrence. He had a theory that all events in your lifetime will reoccur again and again. The film Groundhog Day as a similar event happened to the main character Phil where he is reliving the same day over and over. In my essay I will explain the similar and differences from Nietzsche eternal return and the film Groundhog Day and will as the virtue ethics from Aristotle. Throughout Nietzsche writing he wrote a lot on the idea of eternal return and idea he believes in. Nietzsche

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    Groundhog Day Essay

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    Title: Film analysis for Groundhog Day A local weather man Phil becomes annoyed when he must travel to Punxsutawney to cover Groundhog Day. Eventually Phil must repeat the day over and over. In the beginning‚ he uses the reputation of meaningless things. Towards the end Phil tries to convince a member of the news crew Rita to fall in love with him every day. When that fails day after day Phil decides to use the day and do something good. He saves lives and does other good things to eventually lead

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    Groundhog Day Analysis

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    February 2013 Groundhog Day Questions 1. The actions that were in Phil’s control were his everyday habits. The only thing he was not in control of was the fact that he would wake up every morning and it would be the same day every day. He was able to save all the lives of the people around him. He had the capability to kill himself when he wanted to‚ or try and save the lives of everyone around him. This affected him because he could control everything that went on around him every day. He was able

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    Essay On Groundhog Day

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    this assignment we were allowed to watch two movies and report on them I was ecstatic. I choose to watch both “Groundhog Day” as well as “Fight Club”. On my way up to my grandparents house where I stay while I am working at the hospital in Ludington‚ I stopped at the video store and picked up both movies. My grandparents were thrilled to spend time with me and got popcorn ready for our movie marathon. As we watched the films it became very clear that these movies reflect what we have learned throughout

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