John Q

Poster for the movie "John Q"
Poster for the movie "John Q"

John Q (2002)

PG-13 116 min - Drama, Thriller, Crime - 15 February 2002
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John Q is a 2002 film by Nick Cassavetes; starring Denzel Washington as John Quincy Archibald, 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.

Director:  Nick Cassavetes

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John Q is a 2002 film by Nick Cassavetes; starring Denzel Washington as John Quincy Archibald, 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.


Collections: Nick Cassavetes

Tagline: Give a father no options and you leave him no choice.

Genres: Drama, Thriller, Crime

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Language:  English, Spanish
Release Date:  15 February 2002

Box Office

Budget:  $36,000,000
Revenue:  $102,244,770

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Technical Specs

Runtime:  1 h 56 min