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John Q

2002·1h 56m·PG-13·Drama·Thriller·Crime
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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.

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DirectorNick Cassavetes
WriterJames Kearns
Release dateFebruary 15, 2002
Runtime1h 56m
Budget$36M
Box office$102M
LanguageEnglish

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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.

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John Q was directed by Nick Cassavetes and released in 2002. It stars Denzel Washington, James Woods and Kimberly Elise.

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