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from Jurassic Park (1993)
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Dr. Ian Malcolm is a fictional mathematician and self-professed... See more »
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Ian Malcolm
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- The Lost World: Jurassic Park (1997) Played by Jeff Goldblum (as Ian Malcolm)
- Jurassic Park (1993) Played by Jeff Goldblum
... aka "JP" - USA (promotional abbreviation)
... aka "Jurassic Park 3D" - USA (3-D version)
Video-game:
- The Lost World: Jurassic Park - Chaos Island (1997) (VG) Played by Jeff Goldblum (as Ian Malcolm)
Archive Footage:
- "5 Second Movies"
- Jurassic Park (2008) TV episode, Played by Jeff Goldblum (as Ian Malcolm)
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From The Lost World: Jurassic Park (1997)
Sarah Harding: Don't light that! Dinosaurs pick up scents from miles away.We're here to observe and document, not interact.
Dr. Ian Malcolm: Which is a scientific impossibility.Heisenberg Uncertainty Principle. What you study, you change.
Sarah Harding: I'll risk it. I'm sick of scratching around in rock and bone... making assumptions about the nurturing habits of animals... that have been dead for 65 million years.Then you fill my head with stories. Of course I came down here.
Dr. Ian Malcolm: Stories of mutilation and death. Were you paying attention?
Sarah Harding: Please! Don't treat me like a grad student.I've worked around predators since I was 20.Lions, jackals, hyenas, you.
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Sarah Harding: Don't light that! Dinosaurs pick up scents from miles away.We're here to observe and document, not interact.
Dr. Ian Malcolm: Which is a scientific impossibility.Heisenberg Uncertainty Principle. What you study, you change.
Sarah Harding: I'll risk it. I'm sick of scratching around in rock and bone... making assumptions about the nurturing habits of animals... that have been dead for 65 million years.Then you fill my head with stories. Of course I came down here.
Dr. Ian Malcolm: Stories of mutilation and death. Were you paying attention?
Sarah Harding: Please! Don't treat me like a grad student.I've worked around predators since I was 20.Lions, jackals, hyenas, you.
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