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Based on the real-life courtship of Kumail Nanjiani and Emily V. Gordon, this film is a raw, honest, and hilarious look at cross-cultural relationships and the challenges of modern dating. When Emily falls into a coma, Kumail finds himself bonding with her parents while navigating his own family's expectations. It is a deeply personal film that avoids the clichés of the genre, offering a nuanced look at how love can survive even the most difficult circumstances.

It is a triumph of authentic storytelling.

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What is The Big Sick?
Based on the real-life courtship of Kumail Nanjiani and Emily V. Gordon, this film is a raw, honest, and hilarious look at cross-cultural relationships and the challenges of modern dating. When Emily falls into a coma, Kumail finds himself bonding with her parents while navigating his own family's expectations. It is a deeply personal film that avoids the clichés of the genre, offering a nuanced look at how love can survive even the most difficult circumstances. It is a triumph of authentic storytelling.
How good is The Big Sick?
The Big Sick scores 9.0/10 (Excellent) on Lunoo, making it one of the highest-rated options in the Entertainment Movies TV Comedy Movies category.
What are the best alternatives to The Big Sick?
See our alternatives page for The Big Sick for a ranked list with scores. Top alternatives include: Crazy Rich Asians, The Apartment, It Happened One Night.
How does The Big Sick compare to Crazy Rich Asians?
See our detailed comparison of The Big Sick vs Crazy Rich Asians with scores, features, and an AI-powered verdict.
Is The Big Sick worth it in 2026?
With a score of 9.0/10, The Big Sick is highly rated in Entertainment Movies TV Comedy Movies. See all Entertainment Movies TV Comedy Movies ranked.

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