The Big Sick
The Big Sick
Release: 2017-03-30
·Runtime: 120m
·★ 7.3
Comedy
Drama
Romance
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 Countries
United States of America
Production Companies
FilmNation Entertainment
Apatow Productions
Story Ink
Cast
Kumail Nanjiani
as Kumail Nanjiani
Zoe Kazan
as Emily Gardner
Holly Hunter
as Beth Gardner
Ray Romano
as Terry Gardner
Anupam Kher
as Azmat Nanjiani
Zenobia Shroff
as Sharmeen Nanjiani
Adeel Akhtar
as Naveed Nanjiani
Bo Burnham
as CJ
Aidy Bryant
as Mary
Kurt Braunohler
as Chris
Vella Lovell
as Khadija
Myra Lucretia Taylor
as Nurse Judy
Jeremy Shamos
as Bob Dalavan
David Alan Grier
as Andy Dodd
Ed Herbstman
as Sam Highsmith
Rebecca Naomi Jones
as Jesse
Kuhoo Verma
as Zubeida
Mitra Jouhari
as Yazmin
Celeste Arias
as Denise
Shana Solomon
as Nurse Bette
Jeff Blumenkrantz
as Dr. Wright
Linda Emond
as Dr. Cunningham
Holly Chou
as Dr. Whelan
Andrew Pang
as Dr. Spellman
Alison Cimmet
as Dr. Platt
Lawrence Ballard
as Dr. Lewin
Shunori Ramanathan
as Sumera
Spencer House
as Racist Heckler
Susham Bedi
as Tina (Khadija's Mother)
Rahul Bedi
as Farhan (Khadija's Father)
Matthew Cardarople
as Fast Food Cashier
Myra Turley
as Waiting Room Person 1
William Stephenson
as Waiting Room Person 2
Marilyn Torres
as Waiting Room Person 3
Kerry Flanagan
as Waiting Room Person 4
Jack O'Connell
as Waiting Room Person 5
Charles Gould
as Waiting Room Person 6
Isabel Shill
as Party Goer 1
Lauren Patten
as Party Goer 2
Keilly McQuail
as Party Goer 3
Zach Cherry
as Party Goer 4
Sophia Muller
as Chrissy (uncredited)
Jack Corrigan
as Restaurant Boy (uncredited)
Crew
Michael Showalter
Director
Judd Apatow
Producer
Barry Mendel
Producer
Kumail Nanjiani
Screenplay
Emily V. Gordon
Screenplay
Jeremy Kipp Walker
Executive Producer
Brandon Tonner-Connolly
Production Design
Michael Andrews
Original Music Composer
Glen Basner
Executive Producer
Ben Browning
Executive Producer
Kumail Nanjiani
Executive Producer
Emily V. Gordon
Executive Producer
Jeremy Kipp Walker
Unit Production Manager
Adam J. Bernard
Second Assistant Director
Jeremy Sample
Stunt Coordinator
Andy Eklund
Art Direction
Brad Gage
Actor's Assistant
Michael Jackman
Post Production Supervisor
Dann Fink
ADR Voice Casting
Bruce Winant
ADR Voice Casting
Zach Wolf
Assistant Editor
Dana Gould
Thanks
Moshe Kasher
Thanks
Alec Berg
Thanks
Chuck Schumer
Thanks
Lisa Goldberg
Thanks
Sean Clements
Thanks
Jared Logan
Thanks
Pete Holmes
Thanks
James Gunn
Thanks
Emily Heller
Thanks
Frank Larson
"B" Camera Operator