UNITED STATES · 2002
John Q
healthcare system failure
parental desperation
insurance inequality
medical hostage crisis
father son bond
Synopsis
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.
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