The PHD movie
2011 · 65 MIN · IMDB 6.8 · 855 VOTES · DIR. Vahe Gabuchian
Overview
""Piled Higher and Deeper"" The Movie is a live-action adaptation of the popular online comic strip by Jorge Cham. It was filmed on location at and was produced in partnership with the California Institute of Technology (Caltech). The film introduces audiences to the unique and funny culture of Academia and follows four graduate students (Cecilia, Mike, Tajel and the “Nameless Grad Student”) as they struggle to find balance between research, teaching and their personal lives with humor and heart.
Dialogue Timeline — 918 lines
A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE
00:00:10 [drumming]
00:04:31 MIT, perhaps?
00:07:00 "[phone rings] -- maybe we might be able to --"
00:09:07 Oh, just call me Cecilia.
00:11:51 Ah, new guy. Hold a sec.
00:14:24 I went hiking with Professor Smith.
00:16:44 Do you have any more advice?
00:19:01 If I ask you to dance, it's not the same as you asking me twice.
00:21:33 I see you brought a graph--nice!
00:23:54 Oh, well, see, I don't really know what to do about the boundary conditions, because well...
00:26:49 Yes, but what does that formula compute?
00:29:24 You know, in my country, they torture people with something very similar.
00:31:40 Small talk is for small minds.
00:34:16 in the twelfth century in France?
00:36:18 That's impossible to say. Make it work
00:38:27 Anyways, I gotta go. Professor Rivera wants to talk about my thesis topic.
00:41:13 Jon's a bit of a chef. Do you have any kids?
00:43:55 I mean I can think of three possibilities.
00:47:08 Because I was thinking--
00:49:04 Ad nauseum.
00:51:12 got retracted. Nobody could reproduce our results.
00:53:01 Procrastinating.
00:55:30 [music]
00:58:36 You're like a grad student waiting to happen.
Cast & Characters
Dialogue Record
Lines indexed918
Dialogue density14.1 lines / min
First line00:00:10
Final line00:58:36
Production Record
DirectorVahe Gabuchian
LanguageEnglish
IMDb votes855