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The Big Sick

2017, comedy, drama, love

120 minutes

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...

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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

Vella Lovell

Vella Lovell

Khadija

Jeremy Shamos

Bob Dalavan

David Alan Grier

David Alan Grier

Andy Dodd

Ed Herbstman

Ed Herbstman

Sam Highsmith

Shenaz Treasurywala

Shenaz Treasurywala

Fatima Nanjiani

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

Dr. Platt

Lawrence Ballard

Lawrence Ballard

Dr. Lewin

Spencer House

Spencer House

Racist Heckler

Susham Bedi

Susham Bedi

Tina (Khadija's Mother)

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

Jack Corrigan

Jack Corrigan

Restaurant Boy (uncredited)

Sophia Muller

Sophia Muller

Chrissy (uncredited)

Crew

Art

Shane Aitchison

Art department coordinator

Andy Eklund

Andy Eklund

Art direction

Brandon Tonner-Connolly

Production design

Lauren J. Brown

Property master

Elizabeth Rodrick

Set decoration

Camera

Pierrot Colonna

Camera operator

Frank Larson

Frank Larson

Camera operator

Ari Issler

Camera operator

Nicole Rivelli

Still photographer

Costume and make-up

Bert Reo Anderson

Hairstylist

Josh Gericke

Hairstylist

Raquel Vivve

Makeup artist

Crew

Jeff Brink

Special effects coordinator

Jeremy Sample

Stunt coordinator

Directing

Nicholas Bell

First assistant director

Mariana Hellmund

Script supervisor

Adam J. Bernard

Second assistant director

Editing

Robert Nassau

Editor

Lighting

Jason Velez

Gaffer

Production

Gayle Keller

Casting

Amanda Glaze

Co-producer

Kumail Nanjiani

Kumail Nanjiani

Executive producer

Ben Browning

Ben Browning

Executive producer

Emily V. Gordon

Emily V. Gordon

Executive producer

Glen Basner

Glen Basner

Executive producer

Jeremy Kipp Walker

Jeremy Kipp Walker

Executive producer, unit production manager

Jillian Stricker

Location manager

Barry Mendel

Producer

Judd Apatow

Judd Apatow

Producer

Cynthia Chou

Production coordinator

Adam Kersh

Publicist

Sound

Jerry Cox

Boom operator

Bill Orrico

Dialogue editor

Azniv Korkejian

Music editor

Michael Andrews

Michael Andrews

Original music composer

Sean Garnhart

Sound effects editor

Mark Linden

Sound re-recording mixer

Tara A. Paul

Sound re-recording mixer

Tom Paul

Sound re-recording mixer, supervising sound editor

Writing

Visual effects

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