The PHD movie (2011)

Piled Higher and Deeper The Movie is a liveaction 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