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John Q (2002)
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Academy Award winner Denzel Washington stars in this powerful drama about a father who takes extreme measures to save his son's life when his insurance company refuses to cover his heart transplant surgery.
| Release Date: | February 15th, 2002 |
| MPAA Rating: | PG-13 |
| Running Time: | 112 minutes |
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$71,756,802 (US)
$102,244,770 (World) |
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| Written By: |  | James Kearns |
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John Q Movie Review by Tim  (10/5/2008) |
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John Q is one of those films that really makes you understand how f*cked up America's healthcare system is. As a father that's not rich you never know what type of medical / financial problems you will run into for yourself or your children.
You have John Q who is this great all American dad that loves his son more...
(complete John Q review by Tim)
| John Q Movie Review by Misty (4/4/2008) |
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I think the quote says it all. We all know how difficult it is to have some major medical expenses that we can't cover. If you haven't had that, maybe you know someone that needs a surgery or some medical treatment that costs more than they have or that isn't covered by their insurance. I know I've hit that brick wall...
(complete John Q review by Misty)
Without reservation, I can recommend that any Denzel Washington film is worth your time, and that most will be memorable experiences. OK, maybe not License to Kill.
This film is certainly topical with Michael Moore's Sicko opening this weekend. It is about a father, with insurance, trying to get treatment for his son and...
(complete John Q review by Movie Addict)
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