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The Big Sick (2017)

Mar 30, 2017 · 2h

7.3/10 TMDB user score
2,736 votes on TMDB

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.

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Top cast

  • Kumail Nanjiani Kumail Nanjiani Kumail Nanjiani
  • Zoe Kazan Zoe Kazan Emily Gardner
  • Holly Hunter Holly Hunter Beth Gardner
  • Ray Romano Ray Romano Terry Gardner
  • Anupam Kher Anupam Kher Azmat Nanjiani
  • Zenobia Shroff Zenobia Shroff Sharmeen Nanjiani
  • Adeel Akhtar Adeel Akhtar Naveed Nanjiani
  • Bo Burnham Bo Burnham CJ
  • Aidy Bryant Aidy Bryant Mary
  • Kurt Braunohler Kurt Braunohler Chris
  • Vella Lovell Vella Lovell Khadija
  • Myra Lucretia Taylor Myra Lucretia Taylor Nurse Judy
  • Jeremy Shamos Jeremy Shamos Bob Dalavan
  • David Alan Grier David Alan Grier Andy Dodd
  • Ed Herbstman Ed Herbstman Sam Highsmith
  • Shenaz Treasury Shenaz Treasury Fatima Nanjiani

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