The Big Sick
Michael Showalter2017-03-30
An awkward true story.
7.346
120 min
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.
Cast
| Name | Character | Team | |
|---|---|---|---|
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Kumail Nanjiani | Kumail Nanjiani | The Free Refills |
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Zoe Kazan | Emily Gardner | Calvin and Nobbs |
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Holly Hunter | Beth Gardner | Calvin and Nobbs |
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Ray Romano | Terry Gardner | The Free Refills |
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Anupam Kher | Azmat Nanjiani | Unowned |
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Zenobia Shroff | Sharmeen Nanjiani | Unowned |
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Adeel Akhtar | Naveed Nanjiani | Unowned |
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Bo Burnham | CJ | Unowned |
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Aidy Bryant | Mary | Unowned |
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Kurt Braunohler | Chris | Unowned |
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Vella Lovell | Khadija | Unowned |
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Myra Lucretia Taylor | Nurse Judy | Unowned |
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Jeremy Shamos | Bob Dalavan | Unowned |
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David Alan Grier | Andy Dodd | Goutbreak |
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Ed Herbstman | Sam Highsmith | Unowned |
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Shenaz Treasury | Fatima Nanjiani | Unowned |
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Rebecca Naomi Jones | Jesse | Unowned |
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Kuhoo Verma | Zubeida | Unowned |
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Mitra Jouhari | Yazmin | Unowned |
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Celeste Arias | Denise | Unowned |
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Shana Solomon | Nurse Bette | Unowned |
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Jeff Blumenkrantz | Dr. Wright | Unowned |
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Linda Emond | Dr. Cunningham | Unowned |
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Holly Chou | Dr. Whelan | Unowned |
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Andrew Pang | Dr. Spellman | Unowned |
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Alison Cimmet | Dr. Platt | Unowned |
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Lawrence Ballard | Dr. Lewin | Unowned |
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Shunori Ramanathan | Sumera | Unowned |
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Spencer House | Racist Heckler | Unowned |
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Susham Bedi | Tina (Khadija's Mother) | Unowned |
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Rahul Bedi | Farhan (Khadija's Father) | Unowned |
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Matthew Cardarople | Fast Food Cashier | Unowned |
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Myra Turley | Waiting Room Person 1 | Unowned |
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William Stephenson | Waiting Room Person 2 | Unowned |
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Marilyn Torres | Waiting Room Person 3 | Unowned |
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Kerry Flanagan | Waiting Room Person 4 | Unowned |
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Jack O'Connell | Waiting Room Person 5 | Unowned |
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Charles Gould | Waiting Room Person 6 | Unowned |
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Isabel Shill | Party Goer 1 | Unowned |
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Lauren Patten | Party Goer 2 | Unowned |
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Keilly McQuail | Party Goer 3 | Unowned |
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Zach Cherry | Party Goer 4 | Calvin and Nobbs |
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Jack Corrigan | Restaurant Boy (uncredited) | Unowned |
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Sophia Muller | Chrissy (uncredited) | Unowned |