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John Q

“Give a father no options and you leave him no choice.”

★ 7.2 / 10 (2,779 votes)February 15, 2002116 minEN
DramaThrillerCrime

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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Movie facts

Release dateFebruary 15, 2002
StatusReleased
Runtime116 min
Rating★ 7.2 / 10
CertificationPG-13
Original languageEnglish, Spanish
CountryUnited States of America
Budget$36,000,000
Revenue$102,244,770
ProductionEvolution Entertainment, New Line Cinema, Burg/Koules Productions
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Crew

Director

Nick Cassavetes

Writers

James Kearns, James Kearns

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Cast

Denzel WashingtonDenzel WashingtonJohn Quincy Archibald
James WoodsJames WoodsDr. Raymond Turner
Kimberly EliseKimberly EliseDenise Archibald
Robert DuvallRobert DuvallLt. Frank Grimes
Shawn HatosyShawn HatosyMitch Quigley
Eddie GriffinEddie GriffinLester Matthews
Kevin ConnollyKevin ConnollySteve Maguire
Ethan SupleeEthan SupleeGuard Max Conlin
Ray LiottaRay LiottaChief Gus Monroe
Anne HecheAnne HecheRebecca Payne
Laura HarringLaura HarringGina Palumbo
Heather WahlquistHeather WahlquistJulie Bird
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