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The Big Sick
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The Big Sick

Mar 30, 2017
2h 0m
★ 7.3

An awkward true story.

Overview

Pakistan-born comedian Kumail Nanjiani and grad student Emily Gardner fall in love but struggle as their cultures clash. When Emily contracts a mysterious illness, Kumail finds himself forced to face her feisty parents, his family's expectations, and his true feelings.

Genres

Comedy
Drama
Romance

Production Companies

FilmNation Entertainment
Apatow Productions
Story Ink

Cast

Kumail Nanjiani

Kumail Nanjiani

Kumail Nanjiani

Zoe Kazan

Emily Gardner

Zoe Kazan

Holly Hunter

Beth Gardner

Holly Hunter

Ray Romano

Terry Gardner

Ray Romano

Anupam Kher

Azmat Nanjiani

Anupam Kher

Zenobia Shroff

Sharmeen Nanjiani

Zenobia Shroff

Adeel Akhtar

Naveed Nanjiani

Adeel Akhtar

Bo Burnham

CJ

Bo Burnham

Aidy Bryant

Mary

Aidy Bryant

Kurt Braunohler

Chris

Kurt Braunohler

Vella Lovell

Khadija

Vella Lovell

Myra Lucretia Taylor

Nurse Judy

Myra Lucretia Taylor

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