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The Resource The big sick, Amazon Studios and Filmnation Entertainment present ; an Apatow production ; a Filmnation Entertainment production ; produced by Judd Apatow, Barry Mendel ; written by Emily V. Gordon & Kumail Nanjiani ; directed by Michael Showalter

The big sick, Amazon Studios and Filmnation Entertainment present ; an Apatow production ; a Filmnation Entertainment production ; produced by Judd Apatow, Barry Mendel ; written by Emily V. Gordon & Kumail Nanjiani ; directed by Michael Showalter

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Summary
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
Language
  • eng
  • spa
  • eng
  • spa
  • eng
  • eng
Work
Publication
Extent
1 videodisc (120 min.)
Note
  • "An awkward true story"--Container
  • Wide screen (16x9, 1.85:1)
  • Special features : Cast & filmmaker commentary ; A personal journey: the making of The big sick ; The real story ; 2017 SXSW Film Festival panel ; The big sick: the other stuff ; Deleted scenes ; The bigger sick: stick around for more laughs
  • Originally released as a motion picture in 2017
Instance
Label
The big sick
Title
The big sick
Statement of responsibility
Amazon Studios and Filmnation Entertainment present ; an Apatow production ; a Filmnation Entertainment production ; produced by Judd Apatow, Barry Mendel ; written by Emily V. Gordon & Kumail Nanjiani ; directed by Michael Showalter
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Actor
Director of photography
Editor of moving image work
Film director
Film producer
Presenter
Production company
Publisher
Screenwriter
Subject
Genre
Language
  • eng
  • spa
  • eng
  • spa
  • eng
  • eng
Summary
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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TEFMT
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videorecording
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  • Big sick (Motion picture)
  • Big sick (Motion picture)
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Credits note
Director of photography, Brian Burgoyne ; editor, Robert Nassau ; music, Michael Andrews
Dewey number
791.43/72
Intended audience
  • MPAA rating: R; for language including some sexual references
  • CHV rating: 14A
Language note
English and dubbed Spanish soundtracks with optional Spanish subtitles and English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing (SDH). Closed-captioned
LC call number
PN1997.2
LC item number
.B549 2017
PerformerNote
Kumail Nanjiani, Zoe Kazan, Holly Hunter, Ray Romano, Anupam Kher, Zenobia Shroff, Adeel Akhtar, Bo Burnham, Aidy Bryant
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  • 1970-
  • 1967-
  • 1983-
  • 1958-
  • 1955-
  • 1990-
  • 1987-
  • 1979-
  • 1967-
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  • Showalter, Michael
  • Apatow, Judd
  • Mendel, Barry
  • Gordon, Emily
  • Nanjiani, Kumail
  • Kazan, Zoe
  • Hunter, Holly
  • Romano, Ray
  • Kher, Anupam
  • Shroff, Zenobia
  • Akhtar, Adeel
  • Burnham, Bo
  • Bryant, Aidy
  • Burgoyne, Brian
  • Nassau, Robert
  • Andrews, Michael
  • Amazon Studios
  • FilmNation Entertainment (Firm)
  • Apatow Company
  • Lions Gate Entertainment (Firm)
Runtime
120
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  • Comedians
  • Pakistani Americans
  • Man-woman relationships
  • Families
  • Culture conflict
  • Spanish language materials
  • Spanish language materials
  • Pakistani Americans
  • Families
  • Comedians
  • Man-woman relationships
  • Culture conflict
  • Illinois
Technique
live action
Label
The big sick, Amazon Studios and Filmnation Entertainment present ; an Apatow production ; a Filmnation Entertainment production ; produced by Judd Apatow, Barry Mendel ; written by Emily V. Gordon & Kumail Nanjiani ; directed by Michael Showalter
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Publication
Copyright
Note
  • "An awkward true story"--Container
  • Wide screen (16x9, 1.85:1)
  • Special features : Cast & filmmaker commentary ; A personal journey: the making of The big sick ; The real story ; 2017 SXSW Film Festival panel ; The big sick: the other stuff ; Deleted scenes ; The bigger sick: stick around for more laughs
  • Originally released as a motion picture in 2017
Carrier category
videodisc
Carrier category code
  • vd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
multicolored
Configuration of playback channels
quadrophonic multichannel or surround
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type code
  • tdi
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Control code
ocn999822084
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
  • 4 3/4 in.
  • other
Extent
1 videodisc (120 min.)
Governing access note
Educational and home use only
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
031398270331
Other physical details
sound, color
Publisher number
  • 52729
  • 52730
Recording technique
stamping
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System details
DVD, NTSC, region 1; widescreen (1.85:1 aspect ratio); 5.1 Dolby Digital
Video recording format
DVD
Label
The big sick, Amazon Studios and Filmnation Entertainment present ; an Apatow production ; a Filmnation Entertainment production ; produced by Judd Apatow, Barry Mendel ; written by Emily V. Gordon & Kumail Nanjiani ; directed by Michael Showalter
Publication
Copyright
Note
  • "An awkward true story"--Container
  • Wide screen (16x9, 1.85:1)
  • Special features : Cast & filmmaker commentary ; A personal journey: the making of The big sick ; The real story ; 2017 SXSW Film Festival panel ; The big sick: the other stuff ; Deleted scenes ; The bigger sick: stick around for more laughs
  • Originally released as a motion picture in 2017
Carrier category
videodisc
Carrier category code
  • vd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
multicolored
Configuration of playback channels
quadrophonic multichannel or surround
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type code
  • tdi
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Control code
ocn999822084
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
  • 4 3/4 in.
  • other
Extent
1 videodisc (120 min.)
Governing access note
Educational and home use only
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
031398270331
Other physical details
sound, color
Publisher number
  • 52729
  • 52730
Recording technique
stamping
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System details
DVD, NTSC, region 1; widescreen (1.85:1 aspect ratio); 5.1 Dolby Digital
Video recording format
DVD

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