Big George: What's a philistine?
Sally: Well, it's just a real dirty person.
Dead Man, Jim Jarmusch
Bernard Berkman: Ivan is fine but he's not a serious guy, he's a philistine.
Frank Berkman: What's a philistine?
Bernard Berkman: It's a guy who doesn't care about books and interesting films and things. Your mother's brother Ned is also a philistine.
Frank Berkman: Then I'm a philistine.
Bernard Berkman: No, you're interested in books and things.
Frank Berkman: I'm a philistine.
The Squid And The Whale, Noah Baumbach
