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The Big Sick

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The Big Sick

An awkward true story.

7.3

2h 0m

2017

“An awkward true story.”

Synopsis

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.

Director

Michael Showalter

Trailer

ComedyDramaRomance

chicago, illinoisnew york cityimmigrantmuslimroommatessadnesssarcasmcomedianbased on true storyone-man showpakistanfamily relationships

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Cast & Crew

Kumail Nanjiani

Kumail Nanjiani

as Kumail Nanjiani

Zoe Kazan

Zoe Kazan

as Emily Gardner

Holly Hunter

Holly Hunter

as Beth Gardner

Ray Romano

Ray Romano

as Terry Gardner

Anupam Kher

Anupam Kher

as Azmat Nanjiani

Zenobia Shroff

Zenobia Shroff

as Sharmeen Nanjiani

Adeel Akhtar

Adeel Akhtar

as Naveed Nanjiani

Bo Burnham

Bo Burnham

as CJ

Aidy Bryant

Aidy Bryant

as Mary

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