DVD
John Q
Call Number
- DVD DRAMA (WSQ)
Edition
Widescreen version.
Performers
Denzel Washington, Robert Duvall, James Woods, Anne Heche, Eddie Griffin, Kimberly Elise, Shawn Hatosy, Ray Liotta.
Publication Information
[United States] : New Line Home Entertainment, c2002.
Physical Description
1 videodisc (112 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Series
Summary
John Q. is a factory worker facing financial hardship as a result of reduced hours in his workplace. He and his wife soon discover that their child is in need of an emergency heart transplant. Although they have an HMO, they are informed that their policy doesn't cover such an expensive procedure. Unable to raise the money for the surgery himself and with no recourse but to take his son home to die, John snaps and holds the staff and patients of the hospital's emergency room hostage at gunpoint.
Notes
DVD format ; Dolby digital 5.1 surround sound, DTS surround sound, stereo surround sound.
Videodisc release of the 2002 motion picture.
Closed captioned for hearing impaired.
Rated PG-13 for violence, language and intense thematic elements.
Special features include: Original documentary ; trivia subtitle track ; audio commentary ; behind-the-scenes featurette ; deleted scenes with optional director commentary ; theatrical trailer ; theatrical press kit ; DVD-ROM content.