The Big Sick
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- Common Sense Age 15+
- Critics Consensus 98%
- HD
- CC
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- Comedy
- 2 Hours
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4.3 • 362 Ratings
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Based on the real-life courtship: Pakistan-born comedian Kumail and grad student Emily fall in love, but they struggle as their cultures clash. When Emily contracts a mysterious illness, Kumail must navigate the crisis with her parents and the emotional tug-of-war between his family and his heart.
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Based on the real-life courtship: Pakistan-born comedian Kumail and grad student Emily fall in love, but they struggle as their cultures clash. When Emily contracts a mysterious illness, Kumail must navigate the crisis with her parents and the emotional tug-of-war between his family and his heart.
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- Rent $3.99
- Buy $5.99
Trailers
Ratings and Reviews
Critics Consensus: Funny, heartfelt, and intelligent, The Big Sick uses its appealing leads and cross-cultural themes to prove the standard romcom formula still has some fresh angles left to explore.
Thoughtful romantic dramedy has swearing, drinking, sex.
Cast & Crew
- Director
- Michael Showalter
- Producers
- Judd Apatow
- Barry Mendel
- Screenwriter
- Kumail Nanjiani
- Emily V. Gordon
Information
- Studio
- Amazon Studios
- Genre
- Comedy
- Released
- Copyright
- © 2017 Lions Gate Entertainment Inc. All Rights Reserved.
Languages
- Primary
- English (Dolby 5.1, Stereo, CC)
Accessibility
- CC
- Closed captions (CC) refer to subtitles in the available language with the addition of relevant non-dialogue information.