JOHN Q 1) Using specific support from the movie 'John Q', trace the events that led to the extreme measure of hijacking the emergency room

The movie ‘John Q’ contains a lot of drama, suspence and is very emotional. This movie tells about a man who is desperate for financial resources to save the life of his sick son, taking staffs and patients of an emergency room as hostages in return for his sons’s sugery. ‘John Q’ allow us to understand some of the important facts of family life. John Q played by the actor ‘Denzel Washington’ handles a strong character, beautifully.The movie strengthens the importance of families during tough times and helps to consider the facts about health care system and the controlled insurance rate. Lack of money, support and time forces John Q to the hijacking in the emergency room.

Lack of money is the main factor that led john to hijack the patients to the emergency room. John Q is a hard working factory worker, a caring family man who loves his wife and son very much.

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His working hours has been cut off to 20 hours, so he struggles to make the two ends meet but always seems short with money and unable to pay the bills. Even though the ‘Archibalds’ are financially tight, things went fine until John’s son Michel fall down during a baseball game. The doctors found out that Michel is having a heart failure and will die without a heart transplant. The surgery costs total two hundered and fifety thousand dollars. The hospital administrator Rebecca Payne tellsJOHN-2John and Denise that the hospital cannot treat Michel until they have money for surgery. The hospital requires a down payment of seventyfive thousand dollars to put Michel’s name on the donors list,until then the doctors are going to treat Michel as a cash account. John find out his insurance does not cover for...