The Big Sick

The Big Sick (2017)

U/A 13+ 30/03/2017
  • Comedy, Drama, Romance
  • 2 hr
73%
  • Status : Released
  • Budget : $5,000,000
  • Revenue :$56,303,596
An awkward true story.

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.
  • Status : Released
  • Budget : $5,000,000
  • Revenue :$56,303,596
An awkward true story.

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.
Top Billed 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

Rebecca Naomi Jones
Rebecca Naomi Jones

Jesse

Kuhoo Verma
Kuhoo Verma

Zubeida

Mitra Jouhari
Mitra Jouhari

Yazmin

Celeste Arias
Celeste Arias

Denise

Shana Solomon
Shana Solomon

Nurse Bette

Jeff Blumenkrantz
Jeff Blumenkrantz

Dr. Wright

Linda Emond
Linda Emond

Dr. Cunningham

Holly Chou
Holly Chou

Dr. Whelan

Andrew Pang
Andrew Pang

Dr. Spellman

Alison Cimmet
Alison Cimmet

Dr. Platt

Lawrence Ballard
Lawrence Ballard

Dr. Lewin

Shunori Ramanathan
Shunori Ramanathan

Sumera

Spencer House
Spencer House

Racist Heckler

Susham Bedi
Susham Bedi

Tina (Khadija's Mother)

Rahul Bedi
Rahul Bedi

Farhan (Khadija's Father)

Matthew Cardarople
Matthew Cardarople

Fast Food Cashier

Myra Turley
Myra Turley

Waiting Room Person 1

William Stephenson
William Stephenson

Waiting Room Person 2

Marilyn Torres
Marilyn Torres

Waiting Room Person 3

Kerry Flanagan
Kerry Flanagan

Waiting Room Person 4

Jack O'Connell
Jack O'Connell

Waiting Room Person 5

Charles Gould
Charles Gould

Waiting Room Person 6

Isabel Shill
Isabel Shill

Party Goer 1

Lauren Patten
Lauren Patten

Party Goer 2

Keilly McQuail
Keilly McQuail

Party Goer 3

Zach Cherry
Zach Cherry

Party Goer 4

Sophia Muller
Sophia Muller

Chrissy (uncredited)

Jack Corrigan
Jack Corrigan

Restaurant Boy (uncredited)

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Crew Members
Barry Mendel
Barry Mendel

Producer

Michael Showalter
Michael Showalter

Director

Judd Apatow
Judd Apatow

Producer

Kumail Nanjiani
Kumail Nanjiani

Screenplay

Emily V. Gordon
Emily V. Gordon

Screenplay

Jeremy Kipp Walker
Jeremy Kipp Walker

Executive Producer

Brandon Tonner-Connolly
Brandon Tonner-Connolly

Production Design

Michael Andrews
Michael Andrews

Original Music Composer

Ben Browning
Ben Browning

Executive Producer

Glen Basner
Glen Basner

Executive Producer

Jeremy Kipp Walker
Jeremy Kipp Walker

Unit Production Manager

Adam J. Bernard
Adam J. Bernard

Second Assistant Director

Emily V. Gordon
Emily V. Gordon

Executive Producer

Andy Eklund
Andy Eklund

Art Direction

Kumail Nanjiani
Kumail Nanjiani

Executive Producer

Jeremy Sample
Jeremy Sample

Stunt Coordinator

Brad Gage
Brad Gage

Actor's Assistant

Michael Jackman
Michael Jackman

Post Production Supervisor

Bruce Winant
Bruce Winant

ADR Voice Casting

Dann Fink
Dann Fink

ADR Voice Casting

Zach Wolf
Zach Wolf

Assistant Editor

Dana Gould
Dana Gould

Thanks

Moshe Kasher
Moshe Kasher

Thanks

Alec Berg
Alec Berg

Thanks

Chuck Schumer
Chuck Schumer

Thanks

Lisa Goldberg
Lisa Goldberg

Thanks

Sean Clements
Sean Clements

Thanks

Jared Logan
Jared Logan

Thanks

Pete Holmes
Pete Holmes

Thanks

James Gunn
James Gunn

Thanks

Emily Heller
Emily Heller

Thanks

Frank Larson
Frank Larson

"B" Camera Operator

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Backdrops
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