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The Big Sick

An awkward true story.

2017★ 7.3 · 2.7K2h 0mComedyDramaRomance

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.

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Cast

Holly Hunter
as Beth Gardner

Kumail Nanjiani
as Kumail Nanjiani

Ray Romano
as Terry Gardner

Anupam Kher
as Azmat Nanjiani

Zach Cherry
as Party Goer 4

Adeel Akhtar
as Naveed Nanjiani

Zoe Kazan
as Emily Gardner

Matty Cardarople
as Fast Food Cashier

Spencer House
as Racist Heckler

David Alan Grier
as Andy Dodd

Bo Burnham
as CJ

Vella Lovell
as Khadija

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7.3/ 10

2.7K TMDB votes

7.3

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Release date: 2017-03-30

Budget: $5,000,000

Revenue: $56,303,596

Runtime: 2h 0m

Genres

ComedyDramaRomance

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