John Q

John Q

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

7.1 /10 2,552 votes
February 15, 2002 1h 56m Released

Storyline

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.

Key Information

Director Nick Cassavetes
Writers James Kearns, James Kearns
Studio Evolution Entertainment
Rating 7.1/10
Language EN
Budget $36,000,000

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Cast & Crew

Denzel Washington

Denzel Washington

John Quincy Archibald

James Woods

James Woods

Dr. Raymond Turner

Kimberly Elise

Kimberly Elise

Denise Archibald

Robert Duvall

Robert Duvall

Lt. Frank Grimes

Shawn Hatosy

Shawn Hatosy

Mitch Quigley

Eddie Griffin

Eddie Griffin

Lester Matthews

Kevin Connolly

Kevin Connolly

Steve Maguire

Ethan Suplee

Ethan Suplee

Guard Max Conlin

Ray Liotta

Ray Liotta

Chief Gus Monroe

Anne Heche

Anne Heche

Rebecca Payne

Laura Harring

Laura Harring

Gina Palumbo

Heather Wahlquist

Heather Wahlquist

Julie Bird

Frequently Asked Questions

John Q was released on February 15, 2002.

The runtime of John Q is 1h 56m.

John Q is a Drama, Thriller, Crime movie.

John Q has a rating of 7.1 out of 10 on TMDB.

John Q is available to watch. Check streaming platforms and theaters near you.

John Q was directed by Nick Cassavetes.

The main cast of John Q includes Denzel Washington, James Woods, Kimberly Elise.

John Q is originally in English.