The Big Sick

The Big Sick

8.1 out of 10
The Big Sick

Comedy Kumail hones his craft on the Chicago comedy scene with fellow stand-ups CJ, Mary and Chris. After one gig, Kumail meets spunky audience member Emily and there is a palpable spark of attraction. Kumail keeps the relationship secret from his family. When Kumail nervously explains his parents' presumption of arranged marriage, Emily feels betrayed. Soon after, she contracts a serious infection and doctors induce a medical coma. It's left to Kumail to contact Emily's parents, Beth and Terry.

Directed by Michael Showalter

Starring Zoe Kazan, Holly Hunter, Kumail Nanjiani

IMDB

120 mins
15 certificate

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