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  1. www.historyvshollywood.com › reelfaces › the-big-sickThe Big Sick vs the True Story of Emily Gordon and Kumail ...

    Jun 20, 2017 · No. The Big Sick is not based on a book. It is from an original screenplay by the movie's subjects, Kumail Nanjiani and Emily V. Gordon. However, Gordon is a published author and a former couples and family therapist. She wrote the tongue-in-cheek self-help book Super You: Release Your Inner Superhero, published in 2015.

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  3. people.com › movies › the-big-sick-real-life-storyThe Real-Life Story of the Couple Behind The Big Sick

    Jul 10, 2017 · Ale Russian. Published on July 10, 2017 11:10AM EDT. Falling into a coma and waking up with a loving boyfriend by your side sounds like the perfect fantastical romantic comedy — except it ...

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  4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › The_Big_SickThe Big Sick - Wikipedia

    The screenplay for The Big Sick is written by Emily V. Gordon and her husband Kumail Nanjiani and is loosely based on the real-life courtship between them before their marriage in 2007. According to Nanjiani, the idea to make a script about them was first inspired by the film's eventual co-producer Judd Apatow when the two met while appearing in a 2012 episode of the You Made It Weird podcast ...

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    Writers Guild of America Awards
    February 11, 2018
    Best Original Screenplay
    Emily V. Gordon and Kumail Nanjiani
    Women Film Critics Circle
    December 17, 2017
    Best Screen Couple
    The Big Sick
    Washington D.C. Area Film Critics ...
    December 8, 2017
    Best Original Screenplay
    Emily V. Gordon and Kumail Nanjiani
    Washington D.C. Area Film Critics ...
    December 8, 2017
    Best Supporting Actress
    Holly Hunter

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  5. www.hollywoodreporter.com › news › general-news'The Big Sick': Emily's Illness Is Real & Based on a ...

    Jun 22, 2017 · Nanjiani — who admits that “when I have a 99-degree fever and a sniffling nose, I’m such a baby” — follows suit in solidarity. “I don’t really take care of her in the traditional ...

  6. www.cbsnews.com › news › the-love-story-behind-theThe love story behind the basically true "The Big Sick"

    Feb 11, 2018 · The real-life love story of "The Big Sick" 09:12 Next month, comedian Kumail Nanjiani and his wife, Emily Gordon, may be in the Oscar spotlight, provided one of the winning envelopes holds the ...

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  7. www.independent.co.uk › arts-entertainment › filmsThe Big Sick exclusive: A look at the real-life love story ...

    Jul 26, 2017 · The Big Sick exclusive: A look at the real-life love story behind one of this year's best comedies. And how the challenges and beauty of cross-cultural relationships have made the film such a ...

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  9. movieweb.com › big-sick-movie-interview-kumailThe Big Sick Creators Tell the Truth Behind the Story - MovieWeb

    Mar 31, 2017 · Here is the official synopsis for The Big Sick. "Based on the real-life courtship between Kumail Nanjiani and Emily V. Gordon, "The Big Sick" tells the story of Pakistan-born aspiring comedian ...

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