John Q vs Nine Queens

Nine Queens has the higher audience score (7.8/10 against 7.1/10 for John Q). Nine Queens is the shorter watch at 1h 54m compared with 1h 56m. Nine Queens is the older of the two (2000 against 2002). Both are crime, drama, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.

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John QNine Queens
Audience score★ 7.1/10★ 7.8/10
Year20022000
Length1h 56m1h 54m
GenresCrime, Drama, ThrillerCrime, Drama, Thriller
Country––
DirectorNick CassavetesFabián Bielinsky
Main castShawn Hatosy, Ray Liotta, Ethan Suplee, James Woods, Robert DuvallLeticia Brédice, Ricardo Darín, Ricardo Díaz Mourelle, Gastón Pauls, Gabo Correa

Synopsis

John Q

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.

Nine Queens

Two con artists try to swindle a stamp collector by selling him a sheet of counterfeit rare stamps, the "nine queens".

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