{"id":1833900,"date":"2023-02-03T10:35:55","date_gmt":"2023-02-03T15:35:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1833900"},"modified":"2023-02-03T10:38:37","modified_gmt":"2023-02-03T15:38:37","slug":"bill-murray-harold-ramis-issues-on-groundhog-day-made-film-considerably-less-fun-to-make-says-producer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/bill-murray-harold-ramis-issues-on-groundhog-day-made-film-considerably-less-fun-to-make-says-producer\/","title":{"rendered":"Bill Murray &amp; Harold Ramis Issues on \u201cGroundhog Day\u201d Made Film \u201cConsiderably Less Fun To Make,\u201d Says Producer"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">36<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fbill-murray-harold-ramis-issues-on-groundhog-day-made-film-considerably-less-fun-to-make-says-producer%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1833900&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47-->\n<p class=\"speakable\">Despite having made six movies together <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/entertainment\/bill-murray-dangled-seth-green-over-trash-can-snl-set-when-he-was-9-actor-says\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Bill Murray<\/a> After filming, Harold Ramis and Harold Ramis didn&#8217;t have a healthy relationship. &#8220;Groundhog Day&#8221; 1993<\/p>\n<p class=\"speakable\">Ramis, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/entertainment\/harold-ramis-ghostbusters-star-dies-at-69\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Who died in 2014<\/a> After suffering complications from autoimmune vasculitis, Murray was not only cast in the films but also directed them. &#8220;Saturday Night Live&#8221; actor.<\/p>\n<p>Ramis was also a co-writer of the screenplay. He directed &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/entertainment\/movies\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Groundhog Day<\/a>Producer Trevor Albert said that the album &#8220;The Killer&#8221; was responsible for the death of a number of people. &#8220;tense&#8221; Murray and his star actor were in a relaxed environment on set.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It was a tense shoot for a number of reasons,&#8221; The Hollywood Reporter interviewed Albert ahead of the film&#8217;s 30th anniversary.<\/p>\n<div class=\"image-ct inline\">\n<div class=\"m\"><source media=\"(max-width: 767px)\" \/><source media=\"(min-width: 767px) and (max-width: 1023px)\" \/><source media=\"(min-width: 1024px) and (max-width: 1279px)\" \/><source media=\"(min-width: 1280px)\" \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/640\/320\/bill-murray-harold-ramis.jpg?ve=1&#038;tl=1\" alt=\"Bill Murray, left, and Harold Ramis made six films together.\"   style=\"display:none\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"caption\">\n<p>\n Harold Ramis (left) and Bill Murray (right) made six films together.<br \/>\n      <span class=\"copyright\">(Future Publishing\/Lawrence Lucier)<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/entertainment\/geena-davis-calls-out-bill-murray-for-behavior-with-massage-device-i-said-no-multiple-times\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>GEENA DAVIS CALLS BILL MURRAY ON BEHAVIOR WITH MASSAGE DEAVICE: &#8216;I SAID NONE MULTIPLE TIMES.<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It was unfortunate and probably made the movie considerably less fun to make. But you can still make a very good movie when people are not in perfect harmony,&#8221; He added.<\/p>\n<p>In 2004, Danny Rubin, co-writing the screenplay along with Ramis, stated to The New Yorker that Murray&#8217;s personal and erratic behavior was a major factor in the evolution of the relationship between Ramis &#038; Murray at the time of filming.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;They were like two brothers who weren\u2019t getting along,&#8221; Rubin explained. &#8220;And they were pretty far apart on what the movie was about\u2014Bill wanted it to be more philosophical, and Harold kept reminding him it was a comedy.&#8221;<\/p>\n<div class=\"image-ct inline\">\n<div class=\"m\"><source media=\"(max-width: 767px)\" \/><source media=\"(min-width: 767px) and (max-width: 1023px)\" \/><source media=\"(min-width: 1024px) and (max-width: 1279px)\" \/><source media=\"(min-width: 1280px)\" \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/640\/320\/GettyImages-488068789.jpg?ve=1&#038;tl=1\" alt=\"Bill Murray, left, and Harold Ramis, right, pictured here alongside Dan Aykroyd in \" Ghostbusters \/><\/div>\n<div class=\"caption\">\n<p>\n Bill Murray (left) and Harold Ramis (right), pictured together with Dan Aykroyd. &#8220;Ghostbusters,&#8221; They did not get along in the filming of &#8220;Groundhog Day.&#8221;<br \/>\n      <span class=\"copyright\">(Columbia Pictures\/Archive Photos)<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/newsletters?cmpid=fnfirstnl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>CLICK HERE to SIGN UP for the Entertainment News Letter<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Ramis on his part expanded on the rift by saying, &#8220;After filming, &#8220;At times, Bill was just really irrationally mean and unavailable; he was constantly late on set\u2026 What I\u2019d want to say to him is just what we tell our children: \u2018You don\u2019t have to throw tantrums to get what you want. Just say what you want.\u2019&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Murray and Ramis, who both <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/entertainment\/bill-murray-ghostbusters-movie-son-college\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Collaboration was required for such films<\/a> As &#8220;Caddyshack,&#8221; And &#8220;Ghostbusters,&#8221; Although the friendship was rocky, Murray was godfather of one Ramis&#8217; daughter.<\/p>\n<p>Their communication became stale after the film; they stopped speaking to each other.\u00a0<\/p>\n<div class=\"image-ct inline\">\n<div class=\"m\"><source media=\"(max-width: 767px)\" \/><source media=\"(min-width: 767px) and (max-width: 1023px)\" \/><source media=\"(min-width: 1024px) and (max-width: 1279px)\" \/><source media=\"(min-width: 1280px)\" \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/640\/320\/GettyImages-74286123.jpg?ve=1&#038;tl=1\" alt=\"Bill Murray and Harold Ramis stopped speaking after \" Groundhog Day \/><\/div>\n<div class=\"caption\">\n<p>\n After the speech of Harold Ramis and Bill Murray, both Bill Murray stopped speaking &#8220;Groundhog Day.&#8221;<br \/>\n      <span class=\"copyright\">(Michael Ochs Archives)<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/apps-products\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>CLICK HERE FOR THE FOX NEWS APP<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It\u2019s a huge hole in my life,&#8221; Ramis spoke out about the loss. &#8220;But there are so many pride issues about reaching out. Bill would give you his kidney if you needed it, but he wouldn\u2019t necessarily return your phone calls.&#8221;\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>According to Variety, other than brief interactions at parties over the years the men would not reunite until shortly before Ramis&#8217;s death in 2014.<\/p>\n<div class=\"article-meta\">\n<div class=\"author-bio\">\n<p>Caroline Thayer works as an entertainment writer at Fox News Digital. Follow Caroline Thayer @carolinejthayer on Twitter<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Despite having made six movies together Bill Murray After filming, Harold Ramis and Harold Ramis didn&#8217;t have a healthy relationship. &#8220;Groundhog Day&#8221; 1993 Ramis, Who died in 2014 After suffering complications from autoimmune vasculitis, Murray was not only cast in the films but also directed them. &#8220;Saturday Night Live&#8221; actor. 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