See more ideas about denzel washington, i movie and love movie. His wife denise and young son daniel are his life and world. With time and money running out, john takes his son s cardiac specialist hostage and barricades himself in the hospital emergency room. Heart condition 1990 rotten tomatoes movie trailers. The film tells the story of john quincy archibald denzel washington, a father and husband whose son is diagnosed with an enlarged heart and finds out he is unable to receive a transplant because hmo insurance will not cover it, before he decides to hold up the hospital and force them to. Denzel washington and kimberly elise in john q 2002 robert duvall in john q 2002 daniel e. When his son is taken ill and needs an needs an urgent heart transplant, he soon learns that his insurance wont cover the bills and he has no real hope of raising the cash himself. Denzel washington stars as napoleon stone a lawyer and bob hoskins stars as jack moony as a police officer. Professionally, washington spent four years as the running back for the united football league s sacramento mountain lions. The film tells the story of john quincy archibald denzel washington, a father and husband whose son is. Smith, is stricken during a baseball game, john and his wife, denise kimberly elise, discover that their child is in need of an emergency heart transplant. Archibald is a fictional character in a 2002 movie starring denzel washington. Im not much of a movie goer,so the ending was fresh for me. John david washington born july 28, 1984 is an american actor and former football running back.
And the great thing, if thats the right word, is that with the financial crisis even now, its as currently topical now, as it was back then. Washington, robert duvall movie hd a downonhis luck father, whose insurance wont cover his sons heart transplant, takes the hospitals. The story is about a racist cop bob hoskins who gets a heart transplant from a black guy. The magnificent seven 2016 the equalizer 2014 robert bobby trench.
He has received two golden globe awards, one tony award, and two academy awards. Heart condition is a 1990 american buddy comedy film starring bob hoskins, denzel washington and chloe webb. Finding it difficult to get a job, he and his wife kimberly elise and son daniel e. Archibald denzel washington is encountering one hardship after another, disaster strikes when his young son mike collapses during a little league baseball game. John quincy archibald takes a hospital emergency room hostage when his insurance wont cover his son s heart transplant. A racist cop receives a heart transplant from a black lawyer he hates, who returns as a ghost to ask the cop to help take down the men who murdered him. John q 2002 official trailer denzel washington, robert duvall. Raymond turner james woods and rebecca payne anne heche, a hospital administrator, that michael has an enlarged heart.
He did not commit a real crime and did not spend any time in prison. Joining the doctor is appropriately named hospital administrator. He played college football at morehouse college and signed with the st. Archibald denzel washington is an ordinary man whose life revolves around his family. Apr 06, 2018 denzel washingtons son has grown up to be gorgeous news features the dirt royals movies crime by sarah szabo april 6, 2018 11. With denzel washington, viola davis, stephen mckinley henderson, jovan adepo. Washington and hsi family were poor and insurance wouldnt cover it. This movie also touched upon a subject that is very near and dear to my heart.
Smith plays johns ailing son who needs a heart transplant to live. The actiondrama that ensuesreplete with oneliners, stilted debate, inept snipers, and multiple references to o. A heartsick fathers plea for health care the washington. As time and options run out, a desperate gamble becomes the only hope for john q, as he. Most popular heart transplant movies and tv shows imdb. A workingclass africanamerican father tries to raise his family in the 1950s, while coming to terms with the events of his life. Archibald, a chicago factory worker who is having fincancial troubles as the movie opens, he watches as his car is reposessed. Academy award and golden globewinner denzel washington training day, american gangster stars as john q. A touching drama about a father trying to get his sick son a heart transplant despite being on welfare. Archibald, an ordinary man who works at a factory and takes care of his family. Archibald, a chicago factory worker whose apparently healthy son collapses during a little league game. Aug 08, 2017 back in 2002, denzel washington starred in a movie called john q.
I was watching this movie on tv and dont know the name of it or how it ended. He needed cardiac surgery, urgently, to have a heart replacement. The son has a heart condition and needs a transplant. A national health care crisis in the united states yields this tense. The black guy denzel washington then appears as a ghost in the cops life. Denzel washington stars as john q, a man whose young son needs an emergency heart transplant. In carbon copy 1981, george segal discovers his son is denzel washington. Jesus, the heart transplant donor, and denzel washingtons. In the movie, johns son needs a heart transplant, and he. His wife denise kimberly elise and young son michael daniel e. Back in 2002, denzel washington starred in a movie called john q. John quincy archibald takes a hospital emergency room hostage when his insurance wont cover his sons heart transplant.
Denzel washington stars as john q, a man whose young son needs an emergency. Academy awardwinner denzel washington stars as john q. John rushes michael to a hospital emergency room where he is informed that michaels only hope is a transplant. Kimberly elise plays johns wife whos worried and distraught about mikes condition. John q 710 movie clip take my heart 2002 hd youtube.
Bob hoskins, denzel washington, chloe webb, roger e. Their goal would be to find the mysterious men that shot and killed. John q denzel washington is just an average man, he works at a factory and his wife and his son michael are his whole world. In the storyline of the movie, denzel washington s character, john q, has a son who suddenly becomes ill and is in need of a heart transplant but john q s hmo wont cover the cost of the transplant. Best supporting actor for the historical war drama film glory 1989 and best actor for his role as corrupt detective alonzo harris in the crime thriller training day 2001. Professionally, washington spent four years as the running back for the united football leagues sacramento mountain lions washington shifted to an acting career like his father. His son collapsed while playing baseball and it was discovered he needed an operation. The film tells the story of john quincy archibald denzel washington, a father and husband whose son is diagnosed with an enlarged heart and finds out he is unable to receive a transplant because hmo insurance will not cover it, before he decides to hold up the hospital and force them to do it. Archibald, a workingclass father so desperate to get an organ transplant for his dying son that when insurance and all else fail he takes. But when michael falls seriously ill and needs an emergency heart transplant operation that john q. Archibald, a factory worker facing financial hardship as a result of reduced hours in his workplace. A middle child, he has an older sister named lorice and a younger brother named david. Denzel played john quincy archibald, the father of a young son, michael. What a great ensemble drama from denzel washington and james woods to ray liotta and robert duvall.
The two rivals competeting in the same work force area in their community to help bring down drug rate. Denzel washington is a downonhis luck father, whose insurance wont cover his sons heart transplant. When he discovers his insurance wont cover it, he will do anything to keep his son alive. John q denzel washington is an ordinary man who works at a factory and takes care of his family. His family earns too much to qualify for medicaid or other assistance and he has to pay outofpocket to keep his son in the intensivecare unit. John q 110 movie clip heart failure 2002 hd youtube. What happened in movie w denzel washington where his sick. Denzel washington continues to prove why he is one of the best actors in the business with his performance in john q, a moving, emotional, and tensioncharged drama about a family man whose son needs a heart transplant.
Denzel washington plays the desperate bluecollar father who takes measures into his own hands to help his ailing son by taking an emergency room hostage to ensure surgery for him. Hell, this movie even suggests president bush is screwing him. John quincy archibald denzel washington and his wife denise kimberly elise witness their young son michael daniel e. Denzel washington list of movies and tv shows tv guide.
The 10 year old son who needs a heart transplant is a huge bodybuilding fan, and idolizes such bodybuilders as ronnie coleman, flex wheeleralthough he mentions flex weighing 275 lbs at 2% bodyfat, when in reality flex wheeler is only 230240 lbs max. Then the community staretd raising money and that is all i saw. John q is the story of a man who finds himself up against a wall. Denzel washington full list of movies and tv shows in theaters, in production and upcoming films. The movie was shot in a group of provincial government buildings in toronto, ontario. Upon taking him to a local hospital, he and his wife are told his son needs a. In the storyline of the movie, denzel washingtons character, john q, has a son who suddenly becomes ill and is in need of a heart transplant but john qs hmo wont cover the cost of the transplant. After a series of tests at the hospital, john is informed by dr. Denzel washingtons son has grown up to be gorgeous news features the dirt royals movies crime by sarah szabo april 6, 2018 11. His wife denise kimberly elise and young son michael danie. Denzel washington offers to sacrifice himself for his son. Washington plays john archibald, a factory worker with reduced hours who discovers that his health care insurance at work is not enough to get proper medical treatment for his son, who needs a heart transplant. The movie s title character takes an emergency room hostage to get a heart transplant for his dying son. But when michael falls seriously ill and needs an emergency heart transplant operation that john q cant afford and his health insurance will not cover, he vows to do whatever it will.
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