Event

Movie: The Big Sick

Friday, September 29, 2017
1:30 pm - 3:30 pm
Petty Auditorium

Uber driver and struggling comedian Kumail (Kumail Nanjiani) dates a women who heckles him during one of his stand-up performances.

Kumail Nanjiani wrote this film with his wife, Emily V. Gordon, recounting the true story of their courtship, during which Emily (Zoe Kazan) was put into a medically induced coma. Kumail must confront his emotions and those of Emily's parents (Holly Hunter, Ray Romano) while dealing with his family's attempt to steer him into an arranged marriage to a Pakistani woman.

Released 2017 - 120 minutes - Rated R - Romantic Comedy