Someone recently asked about alternatives to IMDB (re: they want your personal) and another lemming shared that site 😁

Upvote for awareness! This is the first I’ve heard of this movie

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Not sure, but I think it is a reference to one of the Old Gods of North America - Punxsutawney Phil. As he rises from his ancient winter slumber, if he sees his shadow, there will be 6 more weeks of winter