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John Q
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
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Status
Released
Release Date
Feb 15, 2002
Runtime
1h 56m
Genres
Drama, Thriller, Crime
User Score
71%
Original Title
John Q
Production Companies
Evolution Entertainment, New Line Cinema, Burg/Koules Productions
Director
Nick Cassavetes
Budget
$36,000,000
Revenue
$102,244,770
Description
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.