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John Q. Archibald is an ordinary man who works at a factory and takes care of his family. His wife Denise and young son Michael are his world. But when Michael falls seriously ill and needs an emergency heart transplant operation that John Q. can't afford and his health insurance won't cover, he vows to do whatever it will take to keep his son alive. With time and options running out, a desperate gamble... See Full Description
| Genres: |
Action/Adventure, Drama and Thriller |
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| Running Time: |
1 hr. 50 min. |
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| Release Date: |
February 15, 2002 Nationwide |
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| MPAA Rating: |
PG-13 for violence,language and intense thematic elements. |
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| Distributors: |
New Line Cinema
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| U.S. Box Office: |
$71,026,631 |
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| Critics Reviews |
Average Grade:
C-
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Arizona Daily Star, Phil Villareal
"...moronic..." more...
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D |
Atlanta Journal-Constitution, Eleanor Ringel Gillespie
"This hospital hostage melodrama needs emergency surgery." more...
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C |
Chicago Sun-Times, Roger Ebert
"...the kind of movie Mad magazine prays for. It is so earnest, so overwrought and so wildly implausible that it begs to be parodied." more...
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C- |
Chicago Tribune, Mark Caro
"The performances - particularly by Washington, Elise and Duvall - keep you paying attention, but you tire of the movie jerking you around." more...
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C+ |
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