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February 15, 2002

'John Q' needs a brain transplant

By DAVID GERMAIN
AP Movie Writer

It's hard to knock Denzel Washington's earnestness in "John Q," the story of a desperate man who takes over an emergency room at gunpoint to force doctors to give his dying son a heart transplant.

The preposterous excess of zeal the film oozes is another matter.


 
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