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The Big C (2010)

The Big C
The Big C
Comedy
Family

Release Date
August 16, 2010
Cast
Laura Linney , John Benjamin Hickey , Oliver Platt , Gabourey Sidibe , Gabriel Basso
Main Genre
Comedy
Seasons
4

Summary

Emmy® nominee Oliver Platt (Huff, Frost/Nixon) stars as her immature, yet well-meaning husband, and Oscar® nominee Gabourey Sidibe (Precious) plays her precocious student. WEEDS viewers, still stunned by the last year’s season finale, will finally learn what will become of the Botwins after Shane (Alexander Gould) clubbed Pilar (Kate del Castillo) to death.

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