John Q
Titre
:
John Q
Sommaire
:
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.
Date de publication comme intervalle
:
2002
Infinifilm
Description matérielle
:
1 videodisc (116 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Edition
:
Widescreen version (1.85:1).
Note générale
:
Special features: filmmaker commentary with director Nick Cassavetes, screenwriter James Kearns, producer Mark Burg and director of photography, Rogier Stoffers; original documentary "Behind the scenes of John Q."; deleted/alternate scenes with optional director commentary; theatrical trailer; theatrical press kit; beyond the movie features; original documentary "Fighting for care"; fast track; DVD-ROM features: script-to-screen; link to original website; Infinifilm. com link.
Terme de vedette-matière
:
Health maintenance organizations -- Drama.
Medical Ethics.
Morality.
Religious Ethics.
Health maintenance organization patients -- Drama.
Hostages -- United States -- Drama.
Genre
:
Suspense films.
Feature films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Thrillers (Motion pictures)
Vedette secondaire - Nom collectif
:
New Line Cinema Corporation.
New Line Home Entertainment (Firm)
Résumé
:
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.
CUP
:
794043546822
Numéro international normalisé des livres (ISBN)
:
9780780637573
Informations de publication
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[Los Angeles, CA] : New Line Home Entertainment, c2002.
| Bibliothèque | Numéro de rayon | Type de document | Code à barres du document | Statut |
|---|
| Edmonton Christian High | TRC DVD JOH | Teacher resource | 30905000035794 | A retourner 25-06-13 |
| Edmonton Christian High | TRC DVD JOH | Teacher resource | 30905000080287 | Teacher Materials |