@article{775314, note = {Originally released as a motion picture in 2002.}, author = {Burg, Mark. and Koules, Oren. and Kearns, James and Cassavetes, Nick. and Washington, Denzel, and Duvall, Robert. and Woods, James, and Heche, Anne. and Griffin, Eddie, and Elise, Kimberly, and Hatosy, Shawn, and Liotta, Ray. and Smith, Daniel E., and Stoffers, Rogier. and Pásztor, Beatrix, and Cella, Stefania. and Zigman, Aaron.}, url = {http://library.usi.edu/record/775314}, title = {John Q /}, publisher = {New Line Home Entertainment,}, abstract = {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 surgury 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.}, recid = {775314}, pages = {1 videodisc (112 min.) :}, address = {[Los Angeles, CA] :}, year = {2002}, }