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The Big Sick(Movie, 2017)

FSK: 6+ years
| 2h | Genres: Comedy, Drama, Romance / Love
The Big SickRating: 3.7/5 (with 10831,083 votes)
The Big Sick is a 2017 American romantic comedy-drama film directed by Michael Showalter and written by Emily V. Gordon and Kumail Nanjiani. It stars Nanjiani, Zoe Kazan, Holly Hunter, Ray Romano, Adeel Akhtar, and Anupam Kher. Gordon and Nanjiani wrote the film based on their relationship; it follows an interracial couple who must deal with cultural differences after Emily (Kazan) becomes ill. The film had its world premiere at the Sundance Film Festival on January 20, 2017. It began a limited theatrical release on June 23, 2017, by Amazon Studios and Lionsgate, before going wide on July 14, 2017. One of the most acclaimed films of 2017, it was chosen by American Film Institute as one of the top 10 films of t... ()
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Available languages: German, English, English, English, Czech, Hungarian, English (Audio Description), English
Available subtitles: German, Czech, English, Spanish, French, Hebrew, Croatian, Hungarian, Japanese, Korean, Malay, Romanian, Slovak
Duration: 1h 59min
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Awards & Nominations for The Big Sick

Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay

About The Big Sick

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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Additional Information

Production country: United States of America (USA)
Original language: English (EN)
Spoken languages: English (EN), Urdu (UR)
Translated into 30 languages: Arabic (AR), Bulgarian (BG), Catalan (CA), Czech (CS), Danish (DA), German (DE), Greek (EL), English (EN), Spanish (ES), Finnish (FI), French (FR), Hebrew (HE), Croatian (HR), Hungarian (HU), Italian (IT), Japanese (JA), Korean (KO), Dutch (NL), Polish (PL), Portuguese (PT), Romanian (RO), Russian (RU), Slovak (SK), Slovenian (SL), Swedish (SV), Thai (TH), Turkish (TR), Ukrainian (UK), Vietnamese (VI), Chinese (Mandarin) (ZH)
Status: Released
Release date DE: 11/16/2017 (World premiere: 03/30/2017)
Alternative titles in other countries (from previews, ads etc.):
"Il matrimonio si può evitare... l'amore no"
"The Big Sick - Il matrimonio si può evitare... l'amore no"
"빅 식"
"La gran enfermedad del amor"

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WatchPlayStream ID: MOVIES:76, Added: 02/04/2018, Last updated: 03/12/2024