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4) John Q
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John Quincy Archibald takes his son to the emergency room when the boy suffers heart failure. Since his insurance won't cover the transplant, John takes the emergency room hostage until the doctors agree to perform the surgery.
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"In a future world ravaged by global warming, people have lost the ability to dream, and the dreamlessness has led to widespread madness. The only people still able to dream are North America's indigenous population - and it is their marrow that holds the cure for the rest of the world. But getting the marrow - and dreams - means death for the unwilling donors. Driven to flight, a 15-year-old and his companions struggle for survival, attempt to reunite...
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June Nealon's life is shattered when Shay Bourne murders her husband and daughter, but when her eleven-year-old daughter, Claire, needs a heart transplant, Bourne decides that his only chance at redemption is to give Claire his heart after he is put to death, leaving June to decide if she wants to let the man who destroyed her life save her daughter's.
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When twenty-year-old Laura Ann McGehee sold her eggs to a fertility clinic to pay her father's medical bills and to save the family's West Virginia farm, she tried to put it behind her, but the secret guilt she feels has her loved ones, especially her close friend Ian, worried about her. When a woman shows up at the farm, pregnant with one of Laura Ann's eggs, things get complicated, and soon Laura Ann finds hers
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Aspiring choreographer Sophie Orenstein would do anything for Peter Rosenthal-Porter, who's been on the kidney transplant list as long as she's known him. Peter, a gifted pianist, is everything to Sophie: best friend, musical collaborator, secret crush. When she learns she's a match, donating a kidney is an easy, obvious choice. She can't help wondering if after the transplant, he'll love her back the way she's always wanted. But Peter's life post-transplant...
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