The Big Sick

Name: The Big Sick
Released: 2017

2017R2h

Nominated for an Oscar

Comedy
Drama
Romance

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An awkward true story.

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
Writers: Emily V. Gordon, Kumail Nanjiani
Music: Michael Andrews
Cinematography: Brian Burgoyne
Rated: R · Under 17 requires an accompanying parent or adult guardian.

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Cast

Kumail NanjianiKumail Nanjiani
Zoe KazanEmily Gardner
Holly HunterBeth Gardner
Ray RomanoTerry Gardner
Anupam KherAzmat Nanjiani
Zenobia ShroffSharmeen Nanjiani
Adeel AkhtarNaveed Nanjiani
Bo BurnhamCJ
Aidy BryantMary
Kurt BraunohlerChris

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