The Big Sick

Genre: Comedy

Worldwide gross$56.3M

Kumail (Kumail Nanjiani), in the middle of becoming a budding stand-up comedian, meets Emily (Zoe Kazan). Meanwhile, a sudden illness sets in forcing Emily to be put into a medically-induced coma. Kumail must navigate being a comedian, dealing with tragic illness, and placating his family's desire to let them fix him up with a spouse, while contemplating and figuring out who he really is and what he truly believes.

🏆 Nominated for 1 Oscar. 19 wins & 101 nominations total

Genres

Comedy, Drama, Romance

Director

Michael Showalter

Cast

Kumail Nanjiani, Zoe Kazan, Holly Hunter

Released

14 July 2017

Runtime

2h

Certificate

R

IMDb rating

7.5 / 10

Votes

149,752

Metascore

86

Rotten Tomatoes

98%

Box office

$42,873,127

Budget

$5,000,000

Edition

Base