The Big Sick (2017)
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.
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $5,000,000.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $56,303,596.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 19.152 |
Directed By
Michael Showalter
Crew
Joe Schultz
Tara A. Paul
Barry Mendel
Michael Showalter
Judd Apatow
Sarah Mae Burton
Kumail Nanjiani
Emily V. Gordon
Jeremy Kipp Walker
Brandon Tonner-Connolly
Brian Burgoyne
Robert Nassau
Michael Andrews
Lauren J. Brown
William Smith
Amanda Glaze
Ben Browning
Christina Nickas
Glen Basner
Jeremy Kipp Walker
Elizabeth Rodrick
Anthony Taratunio
Annie Tan
Gayle Keller
Nicole Rivelli
Sally Foster
Lauren Colbert
Adam J. Bernard
Emily V. Gordon
Brent Poleski
Larhn Laurens Davitt
Jason Velez
Andy Eklund
Bill C. Bishop
Megan Sanders
Kumail Nanjiani
Jeremy Sample
Yousheng Tang
Maeve Kelly
Richard Hebrank
Anthony S. Calypso
Francesco Pinna
Nicholas Bell
Shane Aitchison
Nuno Oliveira
Parissh McClean
Joe Rudge
Cliff Alphonse
Mariana Hellmund
Jack Mortellaro Jr.
Adrienne Enderle
Jocelyn Magsumbol
Bert Reo Anderson
Johnny Holland
Brad Gage
George Holtzer
Mike Devereaux
Michael Jackman
Alec Jarnagin
Kirsten Sylvester
Matt Merksamer
Alex Lilja
Bob Papini Jr.
Bobby Mackston
Dan Edelstein
Nicki Slack
Fangge Chen
Melissa Kivell
Pam DeMetruis-Thomas
Jeff Brink
Jerry 'Niru' Cox
Paul Reed
Lauren Meckleberg
Mike Murphy
Damon Tragni
Cynthia Chou
Matthew McCoubry
Anthony Pennachio
Alex Spear
Peter Link
Aaron Becker
Yadeed Mellman
Ava Myint
Ella Gibney
Saffia Rahimtoola
Leo Won
Ed Elliot
Roberto González Arévalo
PJ Ford
Nicole P. Hearon
Ryan Murphy
Tom Paul
Raquel Vivve
Tonia Ciccone
Jasmine Brotzman
Mark Linden
Azniv Korkejian
Allison Kirschner
Aaron Schoonover
Tom Paul
Sean Garnhart
Bruce Winant
Lucien Harriot
Junior Cyrus Baron
Josh Gericke
Jon Santos
Liz Wagner
Isaac Gotterer
Luis Cuevas
Leah Tuscano
Jillian Stricker
Toni Roman-Grimm
Robert Maasin
Mike McElroy
Dann Fink
Bill Orrico
Constance Conrad
Adam Kersh
Charles R. Hunt
Zach Wolf
Michael Elliott
Dave Kloc
Dana Gould
Nicole Eckenroad
Moshe Kasher
Alec Berg
Chuck Schumer
Christine Nangle
Lisa Goldberg
Dominic Dierkes
Sean Clements
Casey Shaw
Krister C. Johnson
Jared Logan
Pete Holmes
James Gunn
Emily Heller
Glenn D. Feig
Noor Ahmed
Joshua Shabani
Brady Smoot
Dr. Jonathan Foster
Rachel Schneider
Neal Jonas
Todd Burke
Sebastian Henshaw
Carl Shillito
Keith Gordon
Connor Dwyer
Chris Keenan
Scott Bowers
Ari Issler
Andrew Juhl
Blake Johnson
Frank Larson
Pierrot Colonna
Htat Htut
Fillip Penson
Casey David Johnson
Ashton Green
Matt Harding
Nicole Capogna
Eva Marie Lopez
Ismyrne Geffrard
Ember Roth
Scott Griswold
Gregor Telfer
Andrew Schoentube
Paul Reed
Isabelle Decauwert
Brittany Sugarman
Gabriel Gonzalez
Michael L. Mizrahi
Adam Williams
Sharmain Perry
Alcy Sivyer
Wendy Cohen
Stanley D. Burns
Liz Burns
France Iann
Susan Millard
Carol A. Compton
Umberto Ramero
Rich Elmiler
Brian Havens
Alvero Castillo
Rich Alfieri
Jorge Ramirez
Eric Vidomouels
John Lee
Sam Fishell
Ryan Bernstein
Leigh Pruden
Hannah Getts
Alex Bickel
Andrew McKay
Claudia Guevara
Sean R. Smith
TOP CAST
Kumail Nanjiani
Kumail Nanjiani
Zoe Kazan
Emily Gardner
Holly Hunter
Beth Gardner
Ray Romano
Terry Gardner
Anupam Kher
Azmat Nanjiani
Zenobia Shroff
Sharmeen Nanjiani
Adeel Akhtar
Naveed Nanjiani
Bo Burnham
CJ
Aidy Bryant
Mary
Kurt Braunohler
Chris
Vella Lovell
Khadija
Myra Lucretia Taylor
Nurse Judy
Jeremy Shamos
Bob Dalavan
David Alan Grier
Andy Dodd
Ed Herbstman
Sam Highsmith
Shenaz Treasury
Fatima Nanjiani
Rebecca Naomi Jones
Jesse
Kuhoo Verma
Zubeida
Mitra Jouhari
Yazmin
Celeste Arias
Denise
Shana Solomon
Nurse Bette
Jeff Blumenkrantz
Dr. Wright
Linda Emond
Dr. Cunningham
Holly Chou
Dr. Whelan
Andrew Pang
Dr. Spellman
Alison Cimmet
Dr. Platt
Lawrence Ballard
Dr. Lewin
Shunori Ramanathan
Sumera
Spencer House
Racist Heckler
Susham Bedi
Tina (Khadija's Mother)
Rahul Bedi
Farhan (Khadija's Father)
Matthew Cardarople
Fast Food Cashier
Myra Turley
Waiting Room Person 1
William Stephenson
Waiting Room Person 2
Marilyn Torres
Waiting Room Person 3
Kerry Flanagan
Waiting Room Person 4
Jack O'Connell
Waiting Room Person 5
Charles Gould
Waiting Room Person 6
Isabel Shill
Party Goer 1
Lauren Patten
Party Goer 2
Keilly McQuail
Party Goer 3
Zach Cherry
Party Goer 4
Sophia Muller
Chrissy (uncredited)
Jack Corrigan
Restaurant Boy (uncredited)
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