The Big Sick [2017 film]
by Michael Showalter (Director), Emily V. Gordon (Writer), Kumail Nanjiani (Writer)
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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.Tags
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Cuenta la historia real de Kumail y Emily, una pareja que se conoce en un espectáculo de comedia. Cuando parecía que todo iba a quedarse en un encuentro de una noche, su relación empieza a avanzar a pesar de las diferencias culturales, complicando las vidas de todos por las expectativas que tenían los padres de Kumail, musulmanes estrictos. (FILMAFFINITY)
Apr 17, 2018Spanish
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Emily V. Gordon has written for Rookie, Hello Giggles, the Huffington Post, and They Dally Beast. She produces a weekly standup-show called The Meltdown with Jonah and Kumail that is also a Comedy Central series. She lives in Los Angeles.
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- The Big Sick [2017 film]
- Original title
- The Big Sick
- Original publication date
- 2017-07-14
- Related movies
- The Big Sick (2017 | IMDb)
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- (Click to show. Warning: May contain spoilers.)I've seen him.
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