German title: John Q. – Verzweifelte Wut Francaise title: John Q Spain title: John Q Greek title: Τζον Κιου Russian title: Джон Кью Original title: John Q.
Alternative titles: John Q – Verzweifelte Wut
Thriller – USA Production year: 2000 Movie length: 116 minutes
Director: Nick Cassavetes Writer: James Kearns
Movie description:
John Quincy Archibald’s son Michael collapses while playing baseball as a result of heart failure. John rushes Michael to a hospital emergency room where he is informed that Michael’s only hope is a transplant. Unfortunately, John’s insurance won’t cover his son’s transplant. Out of options, John Q. takes the emergency room staff and patients hostage until hospital doctors agree to do the transplant.