JOE SOMEBODY (2001)

John Quincy Archibald (Denzel Washington) is a factory worker who is struggling financially due to low demand of work force at his work and his has lost his wife's car to the bank.  However, like all other families they try to get by and enjoy life whenever possible such as going to see their son play baseball.  This time it is not pleasurable, because their son passes out and later at the hospital they find out that he has a heart condition, which requires a heart transplant.  Their insurance will not cover the transplant, and there is not much time left for their son in this world if he does not get the heart transplant.  The viewers will experience a tragic story in this film by feeling and viewing the desperate measures of John Q.

DIRECTED BY

Nick Cassavetes

COUNTRY

USA

REVIEWED
10/2/2002
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