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The Big Sick
An awkward true story.
7.3(2,742)20172h 0m
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.
- Director
- Michael Showalter
- Writers
- Emily V. Gordon,Kumail Nanjiani
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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
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Crew
Directing
- Michael ShowalterDirector
- Adam J. BernardSecond Assistant Director
- Mariana HellmundScript Supervisor
- Scott BowersSecond Second Assistant Director
- Nicholas R. BellFirst Assistant Director
Writing
- Emily V. GordonWriter
- Kumail NanjianiWriter
Production
- Judd ApatowProducer
- Barry MendelProducer
- Jeremy Kipp WalkerExecutive Producer
- Gayle KellerCasting
- Amanda GlazeCo-Producer
- Glen BasnerExecutive Producer
- Ben BrowningExecutive Producer
- Kumail NanjianiExecutive Producer
- Emily V. GordonExecutive Producer
- Jeremy Kipp WalkerUnit Production Manager
- Annie TanProduction Supervisor
- Cynthia ChouProduction Coordinator
Camera
- Brian BurgoyneDirector of Photography
- Yousheng TangSteadicam Operator
- Alec JarnaginSteadicam Operator
- Nicole RivelliStill Photographer
- Brent PoleskiKey Grip
- Larhn Laurens DavittDolly Grip
- Nuno OliveiraGrip
- Cliff AlphonseGrip
- Parissh McCleanGrip
- Anthony F. GamielloGrip
- Sally FosterGrip
- Keith GordonBest Boy Grip
Editing
- Robert NassauEditor
- Luis CuevasAssistant Editor
- Leah TuscanoAssistant Editor
- Zach WolfAssistant Editor
- Alex BickelDigital Intermediate Colorist
- Andrew McKayDigital Intermediate Producer
- Claudia GuevaraDigital Intermediate Producer
- Sean R. SmithDigital Conform Editor
Sound
- Tara A. PaulSound Re-Recording Mixer
- Michael AndrewsOriginal Music Composer
- Joe RudgeMusic Supervisor
- Jerry 'Niru' CoxBoom Operator
- Paul ReedUtility Sound
- Junior Cyrus BaronUtility Sound
- Tom PaulSupervising Sound Editor
- Bobby MackstonSound Editor
- Dan EdelsteinADR Editor
- Sean GarnhartSound Effects Editor
- Pam DeMetruis-ThomasFoley Editor
- Tom PaulSound Re-Recording Mixer
Art
- Brandon Tonner-ConnollyProduction Design
- Lauren J. BrownProperty Master
- William SmithSet Dresser
- Elizabeth RodrickSet Decoration
- Jack Mortellaro Jr.Leadman
- Bill C. BishopLeadman
- Anthony TaratunioSet Dresser
- Andy EklundArt Direction
- Shane AitchisonArt Department Coordinator
- Richard HebrankConstruction Coordinator
- Anthony S. CalypsoAssistant Property Master
- Aaron BeckerTitle Designer
Costume & Make-Up
- Sarah Mae BurtonCostume Designer
- Maeve KellyAssistant Costume Designer
- Christina NickasWardrobe Supervisor
- Megan SandersWardrobe Supervisor
- Lauren ColbertCostume Coordinator
- Leo WonMakeup Department Head
- Kirsten SylvesterKey Makeup Artist
- Raquel VivveMakeup Artist
- Tonia CicconeHair Department Head
- Toni Roman-GrimmKey Hair Stylist
- Josh GerickeHairstylist
- Bert Reo AndersonHairstylist
Visual Effects
- Lucien HarriotVFX Supervisor
- Fangge ChenDigital Compositors
- Constance ConradDigital Compositors
- Saffia RahimtoolaDigital Compositors
- Melissa KivellVFX Production Coordinator
- Neal JonasVisual Effects
Crew
- Joe SchultzDriver
- Jeremy SampleStunt Coordinator
- Jeff BrinkSpecial Effects Coordinator
- Jocelyn MagsumbolProduction Office Assistant
- Roberto González ArévaloProduction Office Assistant
- Brad GageActor's Assistant
- Adrienne EnderleSet Production Assistant
- Matthew McCoubrySet Production Assistant
- Matt MerksamerSet Production Assistant
- Anthony PennachioSet Production Assistant
- Jon SantosSet Production Assistant
- Alex LiljaSet Production Assistant
Lighting
- Jason VelezGaffer
- Francesco PinnaBest Boy Electric