The Big Sick (R)

Quicklook Rating★★★½
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synopsis

Based on the real-life courtship between Kumail Nanjiani and Emily V. Gordon, THE BIG SICK tells the story of Pakistan-born aspiring comedian Kumail, who connects with grad student Emily after one of his standup sets. However, what they thought would be just a one-night stand blossoms into the real thing, which complicates the life that is expected of Kumail by his traditional Muslim parents.

details

Comedy, Romance
1 hr. 59 min.
Opened June 23rd, 2017

MovieGoer Review

The Big Sick is a Judd Apatow special. Although Apatow is accorded only a producer credit on the Michael Showalter-directed film, the movie contains the hallmarks of Apatow's romantic comedies: a ribald, edgy sense of humor; more "real" dia... MORE

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synopsis

Based on the real-life courtship between Kumail Nanjiani and Emily V. Gordon, THE BIG SICK tells the story of Pakistan-born aspiring comedian Kumail, who connects with grad student Emily after one of his standup sets. However, what they thought would be just a one-night stand blossoms into the real thing, which complicates the life that is expected of Kumail by his traditional Muslim parents.

details

Comedy, Romance
1 hr. 59 min.
Opened June 23rd, 2017

MovieGoer Review

The Big Sick is a Judd Apatow special. Although Apatow is accorded only a producer credit on the Michael Showalter-directed film, the movie contains the hallmarks of Apatow's romantic comedies: a ribald, edgy sense of humor; more "real" dia... MORE