The PHD movie (2011)
Original title: The PHD movie: Piled Higher and Deeper
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Life (or the lack thereof) in academia
"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.
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Alexandra LockwoodCeciliaCrystal DilworthTajelEvans BoneyMike SlackenernyZachary AbbottProf. SmithRaj KattiWinstonEmily AbbottMrs. SmithSusanna BoneyJen SlackeneryTony ChuProf. ChuKeywords
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What is The PHD movie about?
"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.
How long is The PHD movie?
The PHD movie has a runtime of 65 minutes.