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The Big Sick is a 2017 American romantic comedy-drama film directed by Michael Showalter and written by Emily V. Gordon and Kumail Nanjiani. It stars Nanjiani, Zoe Kazan, Holly Hunter, Ray Romano, Adeel Akhtar, and Anupam Kher.
The Big Sick: Directed by Michael Showalter. With Kumail Nanjiani, Zoe Kazan, Holly Hunter, Ray Romano. Pakistan-born comedian Kumail Nanjiani and grad student Emily Gardner fall in love but struggle as their cultures clash.
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- Comedy, Drama, Romance
- Michael Showalter
- 2017-07-14
The Big Sick is based on the real-life courtship between Pakistan-born comedian Kumail Nanjiani (Kumail Nanjiani) and grad student Emily Gordon (Zoe Kazan)...
- 3 min
- 5.5M
- Prime Movies
Watch The Big Sick with a subscription on Prime Video. Funny, heartfelt, and intelligent, The Big Sick uses its appealing leads and cross-cultural themes to prove the standard romcom...
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- Michael Showalter
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- Kumail Nanjiani
The Big Sick is based on the real-life courtship between Pakistan-born comedian Kumail Nanjiani (Nanjiani) and grad student Emily Gordon (Zoe Kazan) who fall in love but struggle as their cultures clash.
Jun 23, 2017 · The Big Sick. Amazon Prime. 119 minutes ‧ R ‧ 2017. Christy Lemire. June 23, 2017. 5 min read. It sounds impossible—too melodramatic, too crazy—but it’s true. Actor and writer Kumail Nanjiani fell in love with his then-girlfriend, now-wife, Emily V. Gordon, when she was in a coma.
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A romantic comedy about a Pakistani-American comedian and a white grad student who fall in love but face cultural and medical challenges. Kumail Nanjiani and Zoe Kazan star as the couple, and their families, in this based-on-a-true-story film.