John Q

John Q

116 mins | Drama, Crime, Thriller | Feb. 15, 2002

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.

John Q

116 mins | Drama, Crime, Thriller | Feb. 15, 2002

John Q
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.

Cast

Denzel Washington

as John Quincy Archibald

James Woods

as Dr. Raymond Turner

Kimberly Elise

as Denise Archibald

Robert Duvall

as Lt. Frank Grimes

Shawn Hatosy

as Mitch Quigley

Eddie Griffin

as Lester Matthews

Kevin Connolly

as Steve Maguire

Ethan Suplee

as Guard Max Conlin

Ray Liotta

as Chief Gus Monroe

Anne Heche

as Rebecca Payne

Laura Harring

as Gina Palumbo

Heather Wahlquist

as Julie Bird

Daniel E. Smith

as Mike Archibald

David Thornton

as Jimmy Palumbo

Paul Johansson

as Tuck Lampley

Obba Babatundé

as Sgt. Moody

Troy Byer

as Miriam Smith

Troy Winbush

as Steve Smith

Martha Chaves

as Rosa Gonzales

Gabriela Oltean

as Beautiful BMW Driver

Ron Annabelle

as Tow Truck Driver

Barry G. King

as Employee Manager

Larissa Laskin

as Dr. Ellen Klein

Vanessa Branch

as Registered Nurse

Stephanie Moore

as Admitting Nurse

James Finnerty

as Nurse Reggie

Michael Jaye

as Insurance Rep

Yanna McIntosh

as State Employee

Linda Massad

as Social Services Rep

Lester Mathews

as Human Services Rep

Noam Jenkins

as Medicaid Official

Allegra Fulton

as Sick Girl's Mother

Darrin Brown

as TV Buyer

Shera Danese

as Wife of Heart Transplant Patient

Kirsta Teague

as Dr. Turner's Assistant

Rick Sood

as Panicked E.R. Doctor

Scott Bloom

as Desk Guard

Dina Spybey-Waters

as Debby Utley

Carlos Diaz

as Paramedic #1

Joe Duer

as Paramedic #2

Simon Sinn

as Fong

Jeff Douglas

as Computer Cop

Philip Williams

as Wally Pitoniak

Nigel Shawn Williams

as News Anchor

Frank Cassavetes

as Sniper

Colin Evans

as Videographer

Angelo Tsarouchas

as Barricade Cop

Marcia Johnson

as Medical Transplant #1

Vijay Mehta

as Medical Transplant #2

Andrew Schaff

as U.N.O.S. Official

Malcolm Nefsky

as Nick

Jay Leno

as Jay Leno

Gloria Allred

as Gloria Allred

Larry King

as Larry King

Arianna Huffington

as Arianna Huffington

Ted Demme

as Ted Demme

Nas

as Nas

Bill Maher

as Bill Maher

Claire Rankin

as Public Defender

Philip Craig

as Judge K. Ploucha

Gerry Quigley

as Jury Foreman