Movie·2017·2h 0m
The Big Sick
An awkward true story.
Directed By
Michael Showalter
Country
United States of America
Language
English
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The 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.
Producer
Judd Apatow, Barry Mendel
Cinematography
Brian Burgoyne
Music
Michael Andrews
Editor
Robert Nassau
Themes
Production House
Audience Score
2,625 votes
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// cast
Cast
Kumail Nanjiani
Kumail Nanjiani
Zoe Kazan
Emily Gardner
Holly Hunter
Beth Gardner
Ray Romano
Terry Gardner
Anupam Kher
Azmat Nanjiani
Zenobia Shroff
Sharmeen Nanjiani
Adeel Akhtar
Naveed Nanjiani
Bo Burnham
CJ
Aidy Bryant
Mary
Kurt Braunohler
Chris
Vella Lovell
Khadija
Myra Lucretia Taylor
Nurse Judy
Jeremy Shamos
Bob Dalavan
David Alan Grier
Andy Dodd
Ed Herbstman
Sam Highsmith
Shenaz Treasury
Fatima Nanjiani
Rebecca Naomi Jones
Jesse
Kuhoo Verma
Zubeida
// crew
Crew
Judd Apatow
Producer
Barry Mendel
Producer
Michael Showalter
Director
Jeremy Kipp Walker
Executive Producer
Brian Burgoyne
Director of Photography
Robert Nassau
Editor
Michael Andrews
Original Music Composer
Kumail Nanjiani
Executive Producer, Writer
Glen Basner
Executive Producer
Ben Browning
Executive Producer
Emily V. Gordon
Executive Producer, Writer
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