John Q
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John Quincy Archibald is a father and husband whose son is diagnosed with an enlarged heart and then finds out he cannot receive a transplant because HMO insurance will not cover it. Therefore, he decides to take a hospital full of patients hostage until the hospital puts his son's name on the donor's list.
Status: Released
Released Date: 2002-02-15
Runtime: 116 mins
Director: Nick Cassavetes
Writer: James Kearns
Spoken language: English, Español
Genres: Drama, Thriller, Crime
Original title: John Q
Production Companies: Evolution Entertainment, New Line Cinema, Burg/Koules Productions
Production Countries: United States of America
Cast
Denzel Washington
James Woods
Kimberly Elise
Robert Duvall
Shawn Hatosy
Eddie Griffin
Kevin Connolly
Ethan Suplee
Ray Liotta
Anne Heche
Laura Harring
Heather Wahlquist
Daniel E. Smith
David Thornton
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