Starting
Original English version
Poster
Director
Michael Showalter
Cast
Kumail Nanjiani (Kumail Nanjiani), Zoe Kazan (Emily Gardner), Holly Hunter (Beth Gardner), Ray Romano (Terry Gardner), Anupam Kher (Azmat Nanjiani), Zenobia Shroff (Sharmeen Nanjiani), Adeel Akhtar (Naveed Nanjiani), Bo Burnham (CJ), Aidy Bryant (Mary)
Plot Outline
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.
Genre
Comedy, Drama, Romance
Runtime
120 minutes
Production country
US
Released
2017