The Big sick / Amazon Studios and Filmnation Entertainment present ; an Apatow, Filmnation Entertainment production ; produced by Judd Apatow, Barry Mendel ; written by Emily V. Gordon & Kumail Nanjiani ; directed by Michael Showalter.
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.
Record details
- Physical Description: 1 streaming video file (120 min.) : digital, sound, color
- Publisher: [Place of publication not identified] : Elevation Pictures, [2017]
- Distributor: [Vaughan, Ontario] : Criterion Pictures, [date of distribution not identified]
- Copyright: ©2017
Content descriptions
General Note: | Based on a true story. Originally released as a motion picture in 2017. |
Creation/Production Credits Note: | Director of photography, Brian Burgoyne ; editor, Robert Nassau ; music, Michael Andrews. |
Participant or Performer Note: | Kumail Nanjiani, Zoe Kazan, Holly Hunter, Ray Romano, Anupam Kher, Zenobia Shroff, Adeel Akhtar. |
Additional Physical Form available Note: | French language version also available. |
System Details Note: | Content available as a streaming video. |
Source of Description Note: | Title from distributor's web site (viewed July 15th, 2018). |
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Subject: | Comedians > Drama. Man-woman relationships > Drama. Pakistanis > Drama. |
Genre: | Feature films. > United States. |