John Q - 2002

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.

116min
2002
15
Released
Trakio rating0.0/10
IMDB rating7.1/10

Cast

Denzel Washington profile pictureDenzel WashingtonJohn Quincy Archibald
James Woods profile pictureJames WoodsDr. Raymond Turner
Kimberly Elise profile pictureKimberly EliseDenise Archibald
Robert Duvall profile pictureRobert DuvallLt. Frank Grimes
Shawn Hatosy profile pictureShawn HatosyMitch Quigley
Eddie Griffin profile pictureEddie GriffinLester Matthews
Kevin Connolly profile pictureKevin ConnollySteve Maguire
Ethan Suplee profile pictureEthan SupleeGuard Max Conlin
Ray Liotta profile pictureRay LiottaChief Gus Monroe
Anne Heche profile pictureAnne HecheRebecca Payne
Laura Harring profile pictureLaura HarringGina Palumbo
David Thornton profile pictureDavid ThorntonJimmy Palumbo
Paul Johansson profile picturePaul JohanssonTuck Lampley
Obba Babatundé profile pictureObba BabatundéSgt. Moody
Troy Byer profile pictureTroy ByerMiriam Smith
Troy Winbush profile pictureTroy WinbushSteve Smith
Martha Chaves profile pictureMartha ChavesRosa Gonzales
Larissa Laskin profile pictureLarissa LaskinDr. Ellen Klein
Vanessa Branch profile pictureVanessa BranchRegistered Nurse
Stephanie Moore profile pictureStephanie MooreAdmitting Nurse
Yanna McIntosh profile pictureYanna McIntoshState Employee
Noam Jenkins profile pictureNoam JenkinsMedicaid Official
Allegra Fulton profile pictureAllegra FultonSick Girl's Mother
Shera Danese profile pictureShera DaneseWife of Heart Transplant Patient
Scott Bloom profile pictureScott BloomDesk Guard
Carlos Diaz profile pictureCarlos DiazParamedic #1
Angelo Tsarouchas profile pictureAngelo TsarouchasBarricade Cop
Vijay Mehta profile pictureVijay MehtaMedical Transplant #2
Jay Leno profile pictureJay LenoJay Leno
Gloria Allred profile pictureGloria AllredGloria Allred
Larry King profile pictureLarry KingLarry King
Arianna Huffington profile pictureArianna HuffingtonArianna Huffington
Ted Demme profile pictureTed DemmeTed Demme
Nas profile pictureNasNas
Bill Maher profile pictureBill MaherBill Maher
Claire Rankin profile pictureClaire RankinPublic Defender
Philip Craig profile picturePhilip CraigJudge K. Ploucha
Gerry Quigley profile pictureGerry QuigleyJury Foreman

About John Q

John Q Overview

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.

Age Rating: 15
Runtime: 116min

Extra details

Original Title: John Q
Original Language: English
Budget: $36,000,000.00
Revenue: $102,244,770.00
Directed By: Nick Cassavetes
Production Companies
Evolution EntertainmentNew Line CinemaBurg/Koules Productions