The Big Sick (2017)

Synopsis

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.

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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

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• The Apartment
• Remember Me
• Annie Hall
• It's a Boy Girl Thing
• Carnage
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