John Q 2002
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Gummy
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SplatJohn 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.
Videos & Photos
All 5 Videos & 245 Photos
cast
Full Cast & Crew
as John Quincy Archibald
as Dr. Raymond Turner
as Denise Archibald
as Lt. Frank Grimes
as Mitch Quigley
as Lester Matthews
as Steve Maguire
as Guard Max Conlin
as Chief Gus Monroe
as Rebecca Payne
Director:
Writer:
James Kearns
Stars:
Denzel Washington, James Woods, Kimberly Elise, Robert Duvall, Shawn Hatosy, Eddie Griffin, Kevin Connolly, Ethan Suplee, Ray Liotta, Anne Heche,
Genres:
Drama,Thriller,Crime
Release Date:
2002 (U.S.A)
Run Time:
116 min
MMPA Rating:
PG-13
Critics Reviews
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“Unrelenting and human. This film doesn’t chase trends — it carves its own lane with heart and grit.”
“It’s rare to see a story this economical yet emotionally expansive. A quiet storm of a screenplay.”
“This is the kind of film that reminds you why producing indies matters. Vision, integrity, and something to say.”
“There’s a pulse to this performance-driven story. Raw, exposed, and honest. I’d audition for this world anytime.”
“A visual and emotional tightrope — and it never falls off. Confident filmmaking with soul.”
“Dialogue that feels lived-in. It doesn’t shout — it breathes. The writing feels like eavesdropping on real lives.”
“Impossibly polished for the budget. You can see the producing team hustled hard to make every frame count.”
Audience Reviews
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Stayed so true to the source material but still had its own must-see moments. A beautiful revival.
Overlong and bogged down in dark photography and art direction, this live action remake doesn’t come close to the magic that was the animated original.
My daughter and I absolutely loved this movie! The actors they selected were spot on compared to their animated version! A must see!!!!! Bravo!!!
im not a big fan of live action remakes, but this was solid!
Cast & Crew of
John Q
Directors & Credit Writers
Credit Writers
JK
Cast
as John Quincy Archibald
as Dr. Raymond Turner
as Denise Archibald
as Lt. Frank Grimes
as Mitch Quigley
as Lester Matthews
as Steve Maguire
as Guard Max Conlin
as Chief Gus Monroe
as Rebecca Payne
as Gina Palumbo
as Julie Bird
as Mike Archibald
as Jimmy Palumbo
as Tuck Lampley
as Sgt. Moody
as Miriam Smith
as Steve Smith
as Rosa Gonzales
as Beautiful BMW Driver
as Tow Truck Driver
as Employee Manager
as Dr. Ellen Klein
as Registered Nurse
as Admitting Nurse
as Nurse Reggie
as Insurance Rep
as State Employee
as Social Services Rep
as Human Services Rep
as Medicaid Official
as Sick Girl's Mother
as TV Buyer
as Wife of Heart Transplant Patient
as Dr. Turner's Assistant
as Panicked E.R. Doctor
as Desk Guard
as Debby Utley
as Paramedic #1
as Paramedic #2
as Fong
as Computer Cop
as Freddy B.
as Wally Pitoniak
as News Anchor
as Sniper
as Videographer
as Barricade Cop
as Medical Transplant #1
as Medical Transplant #2
as U.N.O.S. Official
as Nick
as Jay Leno
as Gloria Allred
as Larry King
as Arianna Huffington
as Ted Demme
as Nas
as Bill Maher
as Public Defender
as Judge K. Ploucha
as Jury Foreman
as O.R. Nurse (uncredited)
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