The Big Sick
Jan 20, 2017 R 1h 59m
A couple deals with their cultural differences as their relationship grows.
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Cast
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Kumail Nanjiani -
Emily Gardner -
Beth Gardner -
Terry Gardner -
Naveed -
Azmat -
Chris -
CJ -
Mary -
Sharmeen -
Khadija -
Fatima -
Denise -
Nurse Bette
Film Crew
Director: Michael ShowalterVideos
Reviews
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There are certain movies that are so intensely personal, so fiercely credible that there’s no question they are based on true stories. “The Big Sick” is one of those films that lives and breathes authenticity. It feels authentic because it i... Read the full review »1 member likes this review.
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The Big Sick is uplifting to watch, and wholly delightful as a representation of religion tearing a family apart and culture as a boundary to happily ever after. There are no human antagonists here. The real enemies are culture, health illnesses,... Read the full review »3 member like this review.
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WHAT I LIKED: The best way to describe 'The Big Sick,' is as a socially thematic romantic comedy, as this is an excellent genre-fair that equally has a lot more on its mind than most. Yes the narrative here is brilliantly centred around many cultu... Read the full review »1 member likes this review.
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The Big Sick surprisingly feels fresh despite not being a reinvention of the genre. The ultimate chameleon, there is nothing new in this film that reinvigorates the rom com genre. And yet, somehow, this was fresher then a squeezed lemon dipped in... Read the full review »1 member likes this review.
