John Q

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Nick Cassavetes

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Denzel Washington
John Quincy Archibald

Kimberly Elise
Denise Archibald

Daniel E. Smith
Michael 'Mike' Archibald

David Thornton
Jimmy Palumbo

Laura Harring
Gina Palumbo

Kevin Connolly
Steve Maguire

Larissa Laskin
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9 years, 11 months ago at Jun 10 14:45

johanlefourbe

I have always been interested in Nick Cassavetes’ work so I was quite eager to check this flick. At the time, it was his first mainstream feature and it was starring Denzel Washington which made the whole thing even more intriguing. Eventually, there was definitely something interesting about this plot which was really timely and topical and Denzel Washington gave as usual a very solid perform... read more

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Description: A national health care crisis in the United States yields this tense drama from screenwriter James Kearns and director Nick Cassavetes, who experienced a real-life dilemma with his daughter's congenital heart disease that mirrors the one in this film. Synopsis by Karl Williams Read more at [Link removed - login to see] ... (more)

Release date: 15 February 2002
UPC: 794043546822

Tags: Drama (26), Thriller (16), Crime (11), 2002 (10), Illness (7), 2000s (5), Heart Transplant (4), Hostage (4), Activism (3), Terminal Illness (3), Hospital (3), DVD (2), Health (2), English (2), (2), Thinking (1), Suspense (1), Sad (1), Terrorism (1), Usa (1)

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