This story Begins with a man, whos name is Phil.
He is a local weather man, working passionately On a news channel.
He explains to everyone that He will be going out of town for the groundhog day
and looks excited for it. His colleague offer him to
stay for the next day, but he just want to go to another event to another town.
Their journey takes a couple of hours and they finally reach the place.
He came along with his two colleagues , who name is Rita and Larry to help him out.
She offer him to come and have a dinner with them, But he is not interested.
He wakes up the next morning, on a nice and cozy day.
Phil looks outside the window and finds out that spring season has arrived.
Everyone is really nice to him, but he does not have any empathy for anyone.
A Guy called ned nyerson, who was his old friend from school meets him outside of the hotel,
whos excited to see him, but Phil does not have much to say and proceed to leave.
Phil goes to the groundhog festival and gets ready for the reporting's.
Before that, They have to hear what the small groundhog have to say about the incoming weather,
to which they gets to know that it is going to be winter for the next 6 weeks.
Everyone is devastated to see this and Phil ends his reporting with sarcasm.
They decide to travel back to their city as planned, but a big storm comes in their way.
The road is closed and there is not any way they Go back.
back in the town, His colleague ask him to maybe have a dinner, But he again denies their offer.
It is the next day and he wakes up hearing the same radio as before an proceed to wash his face.
Once again it is the ground hog day, the same guy meets him outside,
to which phil gets a bit aggressive. Outside of the hotel he ask the women
where is everyone and she confirms that this is the groundhog day.
Again the same old friend whos excited to meet him.
He again slips his foot in the hole and gets frustrated.
Not too long after that he leaves the premises in no hope of understanding what is going on.
At night he wakes up with a nervous face, But this time he does not talk
to anyone and run from everyone and end up talking with his colleague.
He takes Rita to a local restaurant and tells rita that he is living the same day again and again.
Rita does not believe it and argue with him suggesting him to see a mental doctor.
He checks on with a neurologist, where even he suggest him to talk to a psychologist.
But Even he is not able to solve his issue and ask him to meet him the next day.
Phil sits at the bar and talks with 2 random guys about his situation,
but they think he is just taking it negative instead of something positive.
since they are drunk he proceed to drive for them, But since the day happens again and again,
Phil decide to have lots of fun with it. He ends up getting locked up, but the next day
he is more excited than ever . Phil talks to the receptionist
and kiss her before leaving. On his way he punches the man called Ned.
While having lunch with rita, She ask why is he not worried about his health , since he
was eating, smoking and doing many things. He started to enjoy his day more and more.
Before leaving, he ask a beautiful girl about her teachers name and school.
Which he uses the next day to introduce himself and they end up having a romantic moment.
He started to remember the small things about the day and recall them one by one.
Phil used this to be able to steal tons of money from the bank van and buys an
expensive car along with some high-end clothes. He takes another women on the date the same day.
Next day He ask rita, what she would do if she had just one day to live.
after phil buys her a cup of coffee, She explains that she wants career,
love, marriage and children, to which he ask if she is seeing someone.
Phil says that He wants someone like her, to which, She suggests she needs lots of
qualities in a man like, kind, sensitive, gentle and the list was too long.
Phil really wondered If she was talking about a man.
Next day He walks to rita and buys her her favorite drink, To which she was impressed.
This goes on for a little while until He had perfected everything and impress her even more.
Everyday he is getting to know more and more about her and the next time
used the information to make her wonder. Phil actually started to like it as a game.
At dinner he even learned the poetry, which makes rita really happy.
They play in the snow and catch each others eyes.
She reveals that she is amazed to know about him and This is the perfect day ever.
He takes her to one of the nicest places, there they start to have romantic moments,
but not too long after she decide to leave because it was just too fast for her.
Phil try to force her a bit, but she kind of noticed how everything was perfect
and he was probably making the list and she leave after slapping him.
Day by day he started to get slapped more and more and getting devastated.
Next day he wakes up sad and impresses the old people.
at this point he was getting tired of the loop and started to break the digital watch everyday.
This was making him hopeless,
to which even rita suggested larry that something was wrong with phil.
Phil goes to the mayors car and steals it while the groundhog was still inside it.
everyone start to chase him in the presence of the groundhog, while breaking all the barriers.
mayor start to wait for him since there was no way out.
He does not waste anytime and goes into the ditch along with the groundhog,
but Wakes up again the next morning. He try many ways to take his life away,
electricity, jumping from a building, burned and much more.
But this does not work out, so he started to believe that He is a God.
He starts to explain rita about all the people present in the restaurant,
to which rita is surprised.
He tells everything about her too when she ask him and wonders.
She later decide to spend the whole day with him to see what happens.
Rita decide to wait until 6 in the morning and ends up sleeping,
while phil was reading her a book. He looks at her and whispers that She
is the sweetest person in the world and He loves her a lot.
This did not help his situation and he is back to the same day again.
He started to be really nice to everyone and started to show care.
Phil goes to a pianist and offers her 1000$ to teach him.
He started going to her everyday and get better at piano and he also learnt how to ice sculpt.
When phil meets ned this time, he ends up hugging him, but he walks away seeing
he was acting a bit too clingy. One day he helps a homeless old man
and takes him to the hospital, but not too long after he passes away.
Everyday he tries to feed him and do everything to save his life,
but unfortunately nothing works out. He gives a nice and positive speech to the
people of the town and wins everyone's heart. There rita ask him to get a coffee,
but he had some errands to do. He goes to all the people one by one,
who needed his help and makes everyone comfortable and happy.
Later at the party rita is amazed to see phil playing piano.
Everyone started to enjoy and dance to the music and cheer him up for his great performance.
Rita and phil decide to dance, where everyone is appreciating him for his actions.
Rita could not understand any of this and was wondering of everything and
thinks something was going on with phil. There a competition starts where bachelor's would
come up on stage and girls would bid on them. Phil goes up there and lots of women bid on
him with the biggest bid of all was from rita with almost 4000$.
Larry also try it but get bid by an old women, who bids only 35$ and he gets sold in a minute.
While spending time with rita, He makes a sculpture of her face, to which she was stunned.
He finally reveal's to her that He loves her and they kiss each other.
It is the next day and this time phil wakes up with rita sleeping alongside his bed.
He goes outside to check that it is not the next day and he had broken out of the time
loop and They start to have romantic moments. Both walk outside and The Story ends here.