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John Q

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In a quiet American city, John Quincy Archibald is a hardworking father struggling to keep his family afloat. John's life takes a drastic turn when his son, Michael, collapses on the soccer field due to a heart condition. Medical tests reveal that he urgently needs a heart transplant to survive, but the costs are exorbitant, and his health insurance doesn't cover the procedure. With the healthcare system failing him and doors closing in his face, John faces a nightmare where time is running out.

Desperate and with no options, John makes a drastic decision that places him in an extreme situation: he takes the doctors and hospital staff hostage. As tensions rise, John becomes a voice for those without power, a father fighting for his son's life, confronting the authorities and challenging a system that seems more interested in money than in human life. As the situation escalates, the conflict becomes personal, revealing deep moral dilemmas and a man's struggle against forces that seem insurmountable.

The story, filled with emotion and tension, invites reflection on the value of life, paternal love, and criticisms of the healthcare system, transforming into a poignant tale about the sacrifice and desperation of a father willing to do whatever it takes for his child.

Media type
Movie
Year
2002
Director
Nick Cassavetes
Writer
James Kearns
James Kearns
Rating
Service
Internet Movie Database
Rating
7.10
Service
Rotten tomatoes
Rating
26.00
Service
Metacritic
Rating
30.00
Actors
Denzel Washington
James Woods
Kimberly Elise
Robert Duvall
Shawn Hatosy
Eddie Griffin
Kevin Connolly
Ethan Suplee
Ray Liotta
Anne Heche
Laura Harring
Heather Wahlquist
Daniel E. Smith
David Thornton
Paul Johansson
Obba Babatundé
Troy Byer
Troy Winbush
Martha Chaves
Gabriela Oltean
Barry G. King
Larissa Laskin
Vanessa Branch
Stephanie Moore
James Finnerty
Michael Jaye
Yanna McIntosh
Linda Massad
Lester Mathews
Noam Jenkins
Allegra Fulton
Shera Danese
Rick Sood
Scott Bloom
Dina Spybey-Waters
Carlos Diaz
Joe Duer
Simon Sinn
Jeff Douglas
Keram Malicki-Sánchez
Philip Williams
Nigel Shawn Williams
Frank Cassavetes
Colin Evans
Angelo Tsarouchas
Marcia Johnson
Vijay Mehta
Jay Leno
Gloria Allred
Larry King
Arianna Huffington
Nas
Bill Maher
Claire Rankin
Philip Craig
Gerry Quigley
Gender
Drama
Suspense
Crimen
Country
United States
Producers
Mark Burg
Oren Koules
Streaming
Max
Max Amazon Channel
Amazon Video
Original title
John Q
Duration
116
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