John Q (2002)
John Q (2002)
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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Cast

Denzel Washington Denzel Washington As: John Quincy Archibald
James Woods James Woods As: Dr. Raymond Turner
Kimberly Elise Kimberly Elise As: Denise Archibald
Robert Duvall Robert Duvall As: Lt. Frank Grimes
Shawn Hatosy Shawn Hatosy As: Mitch Quigley
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Storyline

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.


Tagline: Give a father no options and you leave him no choice.
Certification: PG-13

Details

Genres: Drama, Thriller, Crime

Language: English, Español

Release Date: 15 February 2002

Country: US

Runtime: 116m

Company Credits

Company: Evolution Entertainment, New Line Cinema, Burg/Koules Productions

Budget: $36,000,000

Revenue: $102,244,770

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Cast

Denzel Washington

Denzel Washington

John Quincy Archibald

James Woods

James Woods

Dr. Raymond Turner

Kimberly Elise

Kimberly Elise

Denise Archibald

Robert Duvall

Robert Duvall

Lt. Frank Grimes

Shawn Hatosy

Shawn Hatosy

Mitch Quigley

Eddie Griffin

Eddie Griffin

Lester Matthews

Kevin Connolly

Kevin Connolly

Steve Maguire

Ethan Suplee

Ethan Suplee

Guard Max Conlin

Ray Liotta

Ray Liotta

Chief Gus Monroe

Anne Heche

Anne Heche

Rebecca Payne

Laura Harring

Laura Harring

Gina Palumbo

Heather Wahlquist

Heather Wahlquist

Julie Bird

Daniel E. Smith

Daniel E. Smith

Mike Archibald

David Thornton

David Thornton

Jimmy Palumbo

Paul Johansson

Paul Johansson

Tuck Lampley

Obba Babatundé

Obba Babatundé

Sgt. Moody

Troy Byer

Troy Byer

Miriam Smith

Troy Winbush

Troy Winbush

Steve Smith

Martha Chaves

Martha Chaves

Rosa Gonzales

Gabriela Oltean

Gabriela Oltean

Beautiful BMW Driver

Ron Annabelle

Ron Annabelle

Tow Truck Driver

Barry G. King

Barry G. King

Employee Manager

Larissa Laskin

Larissa Laskin

Dr. Ellen Klein

Vanessa Branch

Vanessa Branch

Registered Nurse

Stephanie Moore

Stephanie Moore

Admitting Nurse

James Finnerty

James Finnerty

Nurse Reggie

Michael Jaye

Michael Jaye

Insurance Rep

Yanna McIntosh

Yanna McIntosh

State Employee

Linda Massad

Linda Massad

Social Services Rep

Lester Mathews

Lester Mathews

Human Services Rep

Noam Jenkins

Noam Jenkins

Medicaid Official

Allegra Fulton

Allegra Fulton

Sick Girl's Mother

Darrin Brown

Darrin Brown

TV Buyer

Shera Danese

Shera Danese

Wife of Heart Transplant Patient

Kirsta Teague

Kirsta Teague

Dr. Turner's Assistant

Rick Sood

Rick Sood

Panicked E.R. Doctor

Scott Bloom

Scott Bloom

Desk Guard

Dina Spybey-Waters

Dina Spybey-Waters

Debby Utley

Carlos Diaz

Carlos Diaz

Paramedic #1

Joe Duer

Joe Duer

Paramedic #2

Simon Sinn

Simon Sinn

Fong

Jeff Douglas

Jeff Douglas

Computer Cop

Keram Malicki-Sánchez

Keram Malicki-Sánchez

Freddy B.

Philip Williams

Philip Williams

Wally Pitoniak

Nigel Shawn Williams

Nigel Shawn Williams

News Anchor

Frank Cassavetes

Frank Cassavetes

Sniper

Colin Evans

Colin Evans

Videographer

Angelo Tsarouchas

Angelo Tsarouchas

Barricade Cop

Marcia Johnson

Marcia Johnson

Medical Transplant #1

Vijay Mehta

Vijay Mehta

Medical Transplant #2

Andrew Schaff

Andrew Schaff

U.N.O.S. Official

Malcolm Nefsky

Malcolm Nefsky

Nick

Jay Leno

Jay Leno

Jay Leno

Gloria Allred

Gloria Allred

Gloria Allred

Larry King

Larry King

Larry King

Arianna Huffington

Arianna Huffington

Arianna Huffington

Ted Demme

Ted Demme

Ted Demme

Nas

Nas

Nas

Bill Maher

Bill Maher

Bill Maher

Claire Rankin

Claire Rankin

Public Defender

Philip Craig

Philip Craig

Judge K. Ploucha

Gerry Quigley

Gerry Quigley

Jury Foreman

Directed By

Nick Cassavetes

Nick Cassavetes

Director

Richard S. Lederer

Richard S. Lederer

First Assistant Director

Traci M. Lewis

Traci M. Lewis

First Assistant Director

Janet Zdyb

Janet Zdyb

Second Second Assistant Director

Gavin Biedler

Gavin Biedler

Assistant Director Trainee

Darrin Brown

Darrin Brown

Second Second Assistant Director

Joanne T. Harwood

Joanne T. Harwood

Script Supervisor

Kristen Ploucha

Kristen Ploucha

Second Assistant Director

William M. Connor

William M. Connor

First Assistant Director

Jennifer Haufler

Jennifer Haufler

Assistant Director

Brad Logel

Brad Logel

Third Assistant Director

Writing Credits

Production Crew

Michael De Luca

Michael De Luca

Executive Producer

Avram Butch Kaplan

Avram Butch Kaplan

Executive Producer

Mark Burg

Mark Burg

Producer

Oren Koules

Oren Koules

Producer

Avram Butch Kaplan

Avram Butch Kaplan

Unit Production Manager

Peter Horn

Peter Horn

Assistant Production Manager

Jody Levin

Jody Levin

Executive In Charge Of Post Production

Robin D. Cook

Robin D. Cook

Casting

Mark Logan

Mark Logan

Location Manager

Elizabeth Gray

Elizabeth Gray

Casting Associate

John Lopez

John Lopez

Casting Associate

Dominique Leroutier

Dominique Leroutier

Assistant Location Manager

Pierre Brunet

Pierre Brunet

Location Manager

Edward York

Edward York

Assistant Location Manager

Donna Dupere

Donna Dupere

Extras Casting

Peter Horn

Peter Horn

Location Manager

Carolyn Blackwood

Carolyn Blackwood

Attorney

Emily Glatter

Emily Glatter

Production Supervisor

Paule Girardin

Paule Girardin

Production Coordinator

Robin Mader

Robin Mader

Assistant Accountant

Isabelle Leduc

Isabelle Leduc

Production Secretary

Zane

Zane

Post Production Accountant

Howard Burkons

Howard Burkons

Co-Executive Producer

Mathew Hart

Mathew Hart

Co-Producer

Matthew Barry

Matthew Barry

Casting

Nancy Green-Keyes

Nancy Green-Keyes

Casting

James Kearns

James Kearns

Co-Producer

Dale De La Torre

Dale De La Torre

Co-Executive Producer

Richard Saperstein

Richard Saperstein

Executive Producer

Hillary Sherman

Hillary Sherman

Co-Producer

Nina Barry

Nina Barry

Casting Associate

Wileen Dragovan

Wileen Dragovan

Location Manager

Diana Adams

Diana Adams

Production Accountant

Lori Greenberg

Lori Greenberg

Production Supervisor

Leslie Cowan

Leslie Cowan

Production Coordinator

Mathew Hart

Mathew Hart

Unit Production Manager

Nellie Adami

Nellie Adami

Production Office Coordinator

Carla Fry

Carla Fry

Executive In Charge Of Production

Philippe Montel

Philippe Montel

Unit Manager

Barbara Harris

Barbara Harris

ADR Voice Casting

Andrea Kool

Andrea Kool

Casting Assistant

Melissa Hall

Melissa Hall

Assistant Production Coordinator

Pierre Brunet

Pierre Brunet

Assistant Production Manager

Louis-Martin Pepperall

Louis-Martin Pepperall

Location Assistant

Jean-François Boivin

Jean-François Boivin

Assistant Unit Manager

Erik Holmberg

Erik Holmberg

Production Executive

Earl Fligg

Earl Fligg

Assistant Location Manager

Kris Rurka

Kris Rurka

Extras Casting Assistant

Aric Dupere

Aric Dupere

Extras Casting Coordinator

Alex Kontsalakis

Alex Kontsalakis

Payroll Accountant

Rick Gagnon

Rick Gagnon

Location Production Assistant

Donald Colafranceschi

Donald Colafranceschi

Production Assistant

Howard Stellmacher

Howard Stellmacher

Second Assistant Accountant

Kristi Kasubaski

Kristi Kasubaski

First Assistant Accountant

Mike Manzato

Mike Manzato

Key Set Production Assistant

Dianne Irving

Dianne Irving

Production Secretary

Sam Gainer

Sam Gainer

Assistant Production Coordinator

Edited By

Dede Allen

Dede Allen

Editor

Brigitte Rabazo

Brigitte Rabazo

First Assistant Editor

Alexandra Leviloff

Alexandra Leviloff

First Assistant Editor

Pierce P. Shaad

Pierce P. Shaad

Editorial Production Assistant

Harry Muller

Harry Muller

Color Timer

Mo Henry

Mo Henry

Negative Cutter

Stacey S. Clipp

Stacey S. Clipp

Associate Editor

Robert J. Lemos

Robert J. Lemos

Assistant Editor

Costume and Makeup

Kim Steede

Kim Steede

On Set Dresser

Francine Francis-Lee

Francine Francis-Lee

Hairstylist

John Morrison

John Morrison

On Set Dresser

Edelgard K. Pfluegl

Edelgard K. Pfluegl

Makeup Artist

Allison Mondesir

Allison Mondesir

Hairstylist

Carl Fullerton

Carl Fullerton

Makeup Artist

Maureen Mestan

Maureen Mestan

Hairstylist

Vanessa Vogel

Vanessa Vogel

Assistant Costume Designer

Jean Wong

Jean Wong

Wardrobe Coordinator

Frank Perry Rose

Frank Perry Rose

Costumer

Beatrix Aruna Pasztor

Beatrix Aruna Pasztor

Costume Design

Jennifer Bower O'Halloran

Jennifer Bower O'Halloran

Key Hair Stylist

Nadia Ongaro

Nadia Ongaro

Seamstress

Kim W. Chow

Kim W. Chow

Set Costumer

Larry M. Cherry

Larry M. Cherry

Hairstylist

Inge Klaudi

Inge Klaudi

Makeup Artist

Mario Cacioppo

Mario Cacioppo

Key Makeup Artist

Sharon Irving

Sharon Irving

Truck Costumer

Sound

Aaron Zigman

Aaron Zigman

Original Music Composer

Craig S. Jaeger

Craig S. Jaeger

Sound Effects Editor

Tony Lamberti

Tony Lamberti

Sound Effects Designer

Perry Robertson

Perry Robertson

Sound Effects Editor

Katrina Siegmund

Katrina Siegmund

Sound Assistant

David Stanke

David Stanke

Sound Assistant

Richard Ford

Richard Ford

Music Editor

Brad Warnaar

Brad Warnaar

Orchestrator

Aaron Zigman

Aaron Zigman

Orchestrator

Tom Fleischman

Tom Fleischman

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Mike Flicker

Mike Flicker

Music Editor

Michael Semanick

Michael Semanick

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

David Lee

David Lee

Production Sound Mixer

Jerry Hey

Jerry Hey

Orchestrator

Denis Bellingham

Denis Bellingham

Boom Operator

Hector C. Gika

Hector C. Gika

Sound Effects Editor

Sui Fan Wong

Sui Fan Wong

Utility Sound

Jennifer Mann

Jennifer Mann

ADR Editor

Jesse Voccia

Jesse Voccia

Music Programmer

Barney Cabral

Barney Cabral

ADR Supervisor

Dean Drabin

Dean Drabin

ADR Mixer

James Moriana

James Moriana

Foley Artist

Michelle Pazer

Michelle Pazer

ADR Editor

Laura Harris Atkinson

Laura Harris Atkinson

Dialogue Editor

Nerses Gezalyan

Nerses Gezalyan

Foley Mixer

Jeffrey Wilhoit

Jeffrey Wilhoit

Foley Artist

Greg Zimmerman

Greg Zimmerman

Foley Recordist

Frederick H. Stahly

Frederick H. Stahly

Dialogue Editor

Marcelo Lago

Marcelo Lago

ADR Recordist

Kelly Cabral

Kelly Cabral

Sound Supervisor

Robert Batha

Robert Batha

Sound Assistant

Jerry Hey

Jerry Hey

Conductor

Visual Effects

Kaz Kobielski

Kaz Kobielski

Special Effects Supervisor

Tony Kenny

Tony Kenny

Special Effects Supervisor

Matt Linder

Matt Linder

3D Supervisor

Ken Dackermann

Ken Dackermann

Digital Compositors

Camera

Rogier Stoffers

Rogier Stoffers

Director of Photography

Christian Caperaa

Christian Caperaa

Camera Loader

Michael Kohnhorst

Michael Kohnhorst

Director of Photography

Kenneth MacKenzie

Kenneth MacKenzie

Key Grip

Peter Smith

Peter Smith

Camera Operator

Brian Sanders

Brian Sanders

First Assistant Camera

David Kelly

David Kelly

First Assistant Camera

Morgan Michael Lewis

Morgan Michael Lewis

Key Grip

David Moenkhaus

David Moenkhaus

First Assistant Camera

Kirsta Teague

Kirsta Teague

Second Assistant Camera

Paul Boucher

Paul Boucher

Camera Operator

Gerald Pynn

Gerald Pynn

Grip

Rick Garbutt

Rick Garbutt

Camera Operator

Paul Guenette

Paul Guenette

First Assistant Camera

Colin Evans

Colin Evans

Camera Operator

Cameron MacDonald

Cameron MacDonald

Camera Operator

Derek Parkes

Derek Parkes

Grip

Peter Rosenfeld

Peter Rosenfeld

Camera Operator

Peter Rosenfeld

Peter Rosenfeld

Steadicam Operator

Ava Gerlitz

Ava Gerlitz

Still Photographer

Jayson Clute

Jayson Clute

First Assistant Camera

Dwayne McClintock

Dwayne McClintock

Aerial Director of Photography

Tracy Shaw

Tracy Shaw

Dolly Grip

Dianne L. Haggarty

Dianne L. Haggarty

Grip

Chris Weiss

Chris Weiss

Camera Loader

Mark Manchester

Mark Manchester

Key Grip

Stéphanie Weber Biron

Stéphanie Weber Biron

Camera Trainee

Mark Nener

Mark Nener

Second Assistant Camera

Malcolm Nefsky

Malcolm Nefsky

Best Boy Grip

Carolyn Cox

Carolyn Cox

Focus Puller

Lighting

Bob Rodgers

Bob Rodgers

Electrician

Alan Millar

Alan Millar

Lighting Technician

Don Caulfield

Don Caulfield

Electrician

Pierric Jouvante

Pierric Jouvante

Best Boy Electric

Vince Gordon

Vince Gordon

Electrician

Normand Viau

Normand Viau

Gaffer

Mark Cowden

Mark Cowden

Best Boy Electric

Paul Spaven

Paul Spaven

Rigging Gaffer

Morgan Carpenter

Morgan Carpenter

Electrician

Don Irvine

Don Irvine

Rigging Grip

Franco Tata

Franco Tata

Chief Lighting Technician

Art Department

Norman Kelner

Norman Kelner

Standby Painter

Michael J. Meade

Michael J. Meade

Property Buyer

Gordon Becker

Gordon Becker

Sculptor

Dominic Chenier

Dominic Chenier

Graphic Designer

Dennis Kirkham

Dennis Kirkham

Set Dresser

Michael Hyde

Michael Hyde

Head Carpenter

Andy Bely

Andy Bely

Props

Jae Pak

Jae Pak

Assistant Art Director

Michele Perkovich

Michele Perkovich

Assistant Art Director

Stefania Cella

Stefania Cella

Production Design

Clive Thomasson

Clive Thomasson

Set Decoration

Elis Y. Lam

Elis Y. Lam

Art Direction

Michael Hyde

Michael Hyde

Construction Foreman

Lucie Fournier

Lucie Fournier

Standby Painter

Thomas Carnegie

Thomas Carnegie

Art Direction

Ross Fraser

Ross Fraser

Construction Coordinator

Nicholas Gazda

Nicholas Gazda

Assistant Art Director

George Venckus

George Venckus

Leadman

Gordon Brown

Gordon Brown

Painter

Andrea Kristof

Andrea Kristof

Art Department Coordinator

Nick Veziris

Nick Veziris

Gun Wrangler

Henry Jesiak

Henry Jesiak

Assistant Property Master

Jimmy Zelinger

Jimmy Zelinger

Title Designer

Gerry Deschenes

Gerry Deschenes

Set Dresser

Christopher Geggie

Christopher Geggie

Property Master

Jaclyn Shoub

Jaclyn Shoub

Assistant Decorator

Vince Peets

Vince Peets

Storyboard Artist

Other Crew

Rick Parker

Rick Parker

Stunts

Allan Phillips

Allan Phillips

Stunts

Edward A. Queffelec

Edward A. Queffelec

Stunts

Paul Rutledge

Paul Rutledge

Stunts

John Stoneham Jr.

John Stoneham Jr.

Stunt Coordinator

Tom Glass

Tom Glass

Stunt Coordinator

Cathy Sutherland

Cathy Sutherland

Stunts

Daniel Godin

Daniel Godin

Special Effects

Bryan J. Thomas

Bryan J. Thomas

Stunts

Ron Van Hart

Ron Van Hart

Stunts

Jim Finkbeiner

Jim Finkbeiner

Stunts

Monica Staggs

Monica Staggs

Stunts

Matt Birman

Matt Birman

Stunts

John Dodds

John Dodds

Stunts

Reg Glass

Reg Glass

Stunts

Emile Godin

Emile Godin

Special Effects

Lyle W. Edge

Lyle W. Edge

Stunts

Layton Morrison

Layton Morrison

Stunts

John Stoneham Sr.

John Stoneham Sr.

Stunts

Michael K. Jones

Michael K. Jones

Driver

Gerry Savoy

Gerry Savoy

Transportation Captain

Stuart Hughes

Stuart Hughes

Driver

Brad Winans

Brad Winans

Driver

Richard Karol

Richard Karol

Captain Driver

Coleman Robinson

Coleman Robinson

Transportation Coordinator

Richard Savoy

Richard Savoy

Driver

Pat Serpe

Pat Serpe

Transportation Coordinator

Percy Budd

Percy Budd

Driver

Keith Filkins

Keith Filkins

Transportation Captain

William L. Tataryn

William L. Tataryn

Driver

Wally Dibacco

Wally Dibacco

Driver

Enid Rose

Enid Rose

Stand In

Kim Slaughter

Kim Slaughter

Craft Service

Alex Ross

Alex Ross

Stand In

Dave Tommasini

Dave Tommasini

Pilot

Corwin Hall

Corwin Hall

Stand In

Ian Williams

Ian Williams

Stand In

Wendy Wilhite

Wendy Wilhite

Studio Teacher

Rudy Baccuchi

Rudy Baccuchi

Driver

Ron Annabelle

Ron Annabelle

Picture Car Coordinator

Steve Fitzpatrick

Steve Fitzpatrick

Craft Service

Saalahudeen Lunsford Muhammed

Saalahudeen Lunsford Muhammed

Security

Charles Taylor

Charles Taylor

Armorer

Jacqui Hemingway

Jacqui Hemingway

Scenic Artist

Jennifer Deigl

Jennifer Deigl

Set Production Assistant

Rick Reynolds

Rick Reynolds

Post Production Supervisor

Steve Dewey

Steve Dewey

Additional Music

Jill Fleischman

Jill Fleischman

Stand In

Terry Henderson

Terry Henderson

Chef

Thomas Vance Jr.

Thomas Vance Jr.

Carpenter

William Chad Strug

William Chad Strug

Production Office Assistant

Christopher Brown

Christopher Brown

Video Assist Operator

Laurel Bresnahan

Laurel Bresnahan

Studio Teachers

Rick Avery

Rick Avery

Stunt Coordinator

Prudence Emery

Prudence Emery

Unit Publicist

Roy T. Anderson

Roy T. Anderson

Stunts

Lee Tucker

Lee Tucker

Technical Supervisor

Neil Montgomerie

Neil Montgomerie

Transportation Coordinator

Paul Prokop

Paul Prokop

Production Controller

Dan Monroe

Dan Monroe

Pilot

Jason Gradwell

Jason Gradwell

Security

John Sztejnmiler

John Sztejnmiler

Generator Operator

Andre Mayers

Andre Mayers

Stunt Double

Gregory P. Fontana

Gregory P. Fontana

Medical Consultant

Susan Haldenby

Susan Haldenby

Technical Advisor

Dan Marjanovich

Dan Marjanovich

Head Driver

Melissa Morgan

Melissa Morgan

Key Scenic Artist

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