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John Q( 2002)

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

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.

    Top Billed Cast

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      Denzel Washington

      John Quincy Archibald

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      James Woods

      Dr. Raymond Turner

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      Kimberly Elise

      Denise Archibald

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      Robert Duvall

      Lt. Frank Grimes

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      Shawn Hatosy

      Mitch Quigley

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      Eddie Griffin

      Lester Matthews

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      Kevin Connolly

      Steve Maguire

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      Ethan Suplee

      Guard Max Conlin

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      Ray Liotta

      Chief Gus Monroe

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      Anne Heche

      Rebecca Payne

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      Laura Harring

      Gina Palumbo

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      Heather Wahlquist

      Julie Bird

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      Daniel E. Smith

      Mike Archibald

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      David Thornton

      Jimmy Palumbo

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      Paul Johansson

      Tuck Lampley

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      Obba Babatundé

      Sgt. Moody

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      Troy Byer

      Miriam Smith

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      Troy Winbush

      Steve Smith

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      Martha Chaves

      Rosa Gonzales

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      Gabriela Oltean

      Beautiful BMW Driver

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      Ron Annabelle

      Tow Truck Driver

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      Barry G. King

      Employee Manager

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      Larissa Laskin

      Dr. Ellen Klein

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      Vanessa Branch

      Registered Nurse

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      Stephanie Moore

      Admitting Nurse

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      James Finnerty

      Nurse Reggie

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      Michael Jaye

      Insurance Rep

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      Yanna McIntosh

      State Employee

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      Linda Massad

      Social Services Rep

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      Lester Mathews

      Human Services Rep

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      Noam Jenkins

      Medicaid Official

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      Allegra Fulton

      Sick Girl's Mother

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      Darrin Brown

      TV Buyer

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      Shera Danese

      Wife of Heart Transplant Patient

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      Kirsta Teague

      Dr. Turner's Assistant

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      Rick Sood

      Panicked E.R. Doctor

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      Scott Bloom

      Desk Guard

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      Dina Spybey-Waters

      Debby Utley

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      Carlos Diaz

      Paramedic #1

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      Joe Duer

      Paramedic #2

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      Simon Sinn

      Fong

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      Jeff Douglas

      Computer Cop

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      Keram Malicki-Sánchez

      Freddy B.

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      Philip Williams

      Wally Pitoniak

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      Nigel Shawn Williams

      News Anchor

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      Frank Cassavetes

      Sniper

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      Colin Evans

      Videographer

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      Angelo Tsarouchas

      Barricade Cop

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      Marcia Johnson

      Medical Transplant #1

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      Vijay Mehta

      Medical Transplant #2

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      Andrew Schaff

      U.N.O.S. Official

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      Malcolm Nefsky

      Nick

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      Jay Leno

      Jay Leno

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      Gloria Allred

      Gloria Allred

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      Larry King

      Larry King

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      Arianna Huffington

      Arianna Huffington

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      Ted Demme

      Ted Demme

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      Nas

      Nas

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      Bill Maher

      Bill Maher

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      Claire Rankin

      Public Defender

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      Philip Craig

      Judge K. Ploucha

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      Gerry Quigley

      Jury Foreman

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    Facts

    Status

    Released

    Original Language

    English

    Budget

    36000000.00

    Revenue

    102244770.00

    Keywords

    • chicago, illinois
    • parent child relationship
    • heart attack
    • kidnapping
    • heart disease
    • hostage-taking
    • hospital