# In the movie "Groundhog Day", how long did Phil end up staying in Punxsutawney\*?

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> [@William V.](#):
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> There is also a group of fans who believe that Ned Ryerson (the annoying insurance salesman) was \*also \* stuck in Groundhog Day, repeating the day over and over again. Not sure I believe it, but it’s an interesting theory.

Why do they think that?

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