John Q

Name: John Q
Released: 2002-02-15
Rating: 7.158

7.2/10 (2,729)

·2002· 116 min

Director: Nick Cassavetes

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

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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Trailer

Cast

Denzel Washington

John Quincy Archibald

James Woods

Dr. Raymond Turner

Kimberly Elise

Denise Archibald

Robert Duvall

Lt. Frank Grimes

Shawn Hatosy

Mitch Quigley

Eddie Griffin

Lester Matthews

Kevin Connolly

Steve Maguire

Ethan Suplee

Guard Max Conlin

Ray Liotta

Chief Gus Monroe

Anne Heche

Rebecca Payne

Laura Harring

Gina Palumbo

Heather Wahlquist

Julie Bird

In brief

John Q (2002) is a drama, thriller, crime film. With an average rating of 7.2/10 from 2,729 votes, it's a solidly rated pick. The film runs 1h 56min. You can stream it on: Philo, Starz Amazon Channel, Starz, Starz Apple TV channel, Starz Roku Premium Channel.

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch John Q online?

John Q is available on the following streaming services: Philo, Starz Amazon Channel, Starz, Starz Apple TV channel, Starz Roku Premium Channel. Availability can change — check the "Where to watch" section on this page for current sources.

How long is John Q?

John Q runs 116 minutes (1h 56min).

What rating does John Q have?

John Q has an average rating of 7.2/10 based on 2,729 viewer votes on TMDB.

What year is John Q from?

John Q was released in 2002.