Title: John Q
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Languages: English
Genres: Drama, Thriller, Crime,
Runtime: 1:56:00 Hour
Cast: Denzel Washington, James Woods, Kimberly Elise
Directors: Nick Cassavetes
MPA Rating: PG-13
Rating: 7.2 (2762 Votes)
TomatoMeter: 25 %
Audiance Score: 78 %
Critics Consensus: Washington's performance rises above the material, but John Q pounds the audience over the head with its message.
Year: 2002
Summary: 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.