John Q.
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John Q. is a 2002 American thriller drama film starring Denzel Washington and directed by Nick Cassavetes.
The film tells the story of John Quincy Archibald (Denzel Washington), a father and husband whose son is diagnosed with an enlarged heart and who finds out he is unable to receive a transplant because HMO insurance will not cover it,
before he decides to hold up the hospital and force them to do it.
The film co-stars Robert Duvall, Kimberly Elise, Anne Heche, James Woods, and Ray Liotta.
The film was shot in Toronto, Hamilton, Ontario, and Canmore, Alberta, although the story takes place in Chicago.
Shooting took place for 60 days from August 8 to November 3, 2000.
The film was released on February 15, 2002.
It received generally negative reviews from critics; however, the film grossed $102 million worldwide.
A young nameless woman drives recklessly down on a winding road in Montana, eventually fatally colliding with a truck.
Weeks earlier in Chicago, factory worker John Quincy Archibald and his wife Denise face financial trouble due to the ongoing recession.
They rush their young son Michael to the hospital when he collapses at his baseball game, and are informed by cardiologist Dr. Raymond Turner and administrator Rebecca Payne that Michael needs a heart transplant to survive.
The procedure is extremely expensive ($250,000) and the hospital requires a 30% down payment ($75,000) to place Michael on the organ
recipient list, and John discovers that because of his job's recent changes to their insurance carrier and his working hours,
his health insurance will not cover the surgery.
After failing to acquire alternate ...
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