The Big Sick
📖 Synopsis
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.
🎥 Production Details
- Tagline
- “An awkward true story.”
- Release Status
- Released
- Genres
- Comedy, Drama, Romance
- Director
- Michael Showalter
- Original Language
- EN
🎭 Cast
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🎬 Similar Movies
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Big Sick about?
- 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.
- Who directed The Big Sick?
- The Big Sick was directed by Michael Showalter.
- When was The Big Sick released?
- The Big Sick was released on March 30, 2017.
- How long is The Big Sick?
- The Big Sick has a runtime of 2h 0m.
- Where can I track The Big Sick?
- You can track The Big Sick on Matinee — the free movie and TV show tracker app for iOS. Log it, rate it, and share your thoughts with friends.












