The Big Sick
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.
Crew and Cast
Michael ShowalterDirector
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
Vella LovellKhadija
Myra Lucretia TaylorNurse Judy
Jeremy ShamosBob Dalavan
David Alan GrierAndy Dodd
Ed HerbstmanSam Highsmith
Shenaz TreasuryFatima Nanjiani
Rebecca Naomi JonesJesse
Kuhoo VermaZubeida
Mitra JouhariYazmin
Celeste AriasDenise
Shana SolomonNurse Bette
Jeff BlumenkrantzDr. Wright
Linda EmondDr. Cunningham
Holly ChouDr. Whelan
Andrew PangDr. Spellman
Alison CimmetDr. Platt
Lawrence BallardDr. Lewin
Shunori RamanathanSumera
Spencer HouseRacist Heckler
Susham BediTina (Khadija's Mother)
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Info
- Status
- Released
- Released
- 30 March 2017
- Runtime
- 2h
- Rating
- R
- TMDB score
- 7.3 / 10 (2,727 votes)
Production
- Director
- Michael Showalter
- Writers
- Emily V. Gordon, Kumail Nanjiani
- Studios
- FilmNation Entertainment, Apatow Productions, Story Ink
- Countries
- United States of America
Box Office
- Budget
- $5.0M
- Revenue
- $56.3M
- Profit
- $51.3M
- Return
- 11.3×
Languages
- Original
- English
- Spoken
- English, Urdu