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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.

John Q is a film that explores themes of chicago, illinois, parent child relationship, heart attack. It also touches on kidnapping and heart disease and hostage-taking.

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