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.
The Big Sick has generally received very positive reviews.
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By Frederic And Mary Ann Brussat (3,072) for Spirituality and Practice (3,072) on 16 Jul 2017
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By Joe Morgenstern (2,395) for Wall Street Journal (3,071) on 21 Jun 2017
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The Big Sick was released in 2017 and has generally received very positive reviews.
Online reviewers have written 1,178 reviews, giving The Big Sick (2017) an average rating of 78%.
Overall, cinema-goers and film critics broadly agree on the merits of the movie, with critics giving it an average score of 84% and users giving an average score of 83%.
With a score of 78%, The Big Sick is above the average Cinafilm score for movies made in 2017, which stands at 59%.
Other movies from 2017 with similar scores include films like Thor: Ragnarok, Wonder and War for the Planet of the Apes.
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