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The Big Sick

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.

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Tagline
An awkward true story.
Release date
2017-01-20
Runtime
2h
IMDb
tt5462602
Genres
ComedyDramaRomance
Languages
EnglishUrdu
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Global rating
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Director

  1. Michael Showalter

Writer

  1. Kumail Nanjiani
  2. Emily V. Gordon

Cast

  1. Bo Burnham
    CJ
  2. Kumail Nanjiani
    Kumail Nanjiani
  3. Holly Hunter
    Beth Gardner
  4. David Alan Grier
    Andy Dodd
  5. Ray Romano
    Terry Gardner
  6. Adeel Akhtar
    Naveed Nanjiani
  7. Matthew Cardarople
    Fast Food Cashier
  8. Zoe Kazan
    Emily Gardner
  9. Jack O'Connell
    Waiting Room Person 5
  10. Kerry Flanagan
    Waiting Room Person 4
  11. Myra Turley
    Waiting Room Person 1
  12. Linda Emond
    Dr. Cunningham
  13. Zach Cherry
    Party Goer 4
  14. Anupam Kher
    Azmat Nanjiani
  15. Zenobia Shroff
    Sharmeen Nanjiani
  16. Rebecca Naomi Jones
    Jesse
  17. Jeremy Shamos
    Bob Dalavan
  18. Vella Lovell
    Khadija
  19. Aidy Bryant
    Mary
  20. Kuhoo Verma
    Zubeida
  21. Myra Lucretia Taylor
    Nurse Judy
  22. Marilyn Torres
    Waiting Room Person 3
  23. Ed Herbstman
    Sam Highsmith
  24. Celeste Arias
    Denise
  25. Kurt Braunohler
    Chris
  26. Spencer House
    Racist Heckler
  27. Shunori Ramanathan
    Sumera
  28. Jeff Blumenkrantz
    Dr. Wright
  29. Andrew Pang
    Dr. Spellman
  30. Lauren Patten
    Party Goer 2
  31. Shenaz Treasury
    Fatima Nanjiani
  32. Alison Cimmet
    Dr. Platt
  33. Keilly McQuail
    Party Goer 3
  34. Lawrence Ballard
    Dr. Lewin
  35. Isabel Shill
    Party Goer 1
  36. Holly Chou
    Dr. Whelan
  37. Charles Gould
    Waiting Room Person 6
  38. Mitra Jouhari
    Yazmin
  39. William Stephenson
    Waiting Room Person 2
  40. Sophia Muller
    Chrissy (uncredited)
  41. Susham Bedi
    Tina (Khadija's Mother)
  42. Shana Solomon
    Nurse Bette
  43. Rahul Bedi
    Farhan (Khadija's Father)
  44. Jack Corrigan
    Restaurant Boy (uncredited)

Composer

  1. Michael Andrews

Producer

  1. Judd Apatow
  2. Barry Mendel
  3. Kumail Nanjiani
  4. Ben Browning
  5. Glen Basner
  6. Jeremy Kipp Walker
  7. Emily V. Gordon

Director of Photography

  1. Brian Burgoyne

Editor

  1. Robert Nassau