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Jacob's Ladder

A veteran of the Vietnam War struggles to come to terms with the loss of his child, as the lines between reality, dreams, and death become increasingly distorted.

As Jacob Singer navigates his tumultuous life, he grapples with disorienting hallucinations, fragmented memories, and paranoid delusions. With the help of his loved ones, he embarks on a quest for self-discovery and healing, confronting the dark legacy of his PTSD.

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Main Cast

Tim RobbinsTim RobbinsJacob
Elizabeth PeñaElizabeth PeñaJezzie
Danny AielloDanny AielloLouis
Matt CravenMatt CravenMichael
Pruitt Taylor VincePruitt Taylor VincePaul
Jason AlexanderJason AlexanderGeary
Patricia KalemberPatricia KalemberSarah
Eriq La SalleEriq La SalleFrank
Ving RhamesVing RhamesGeorge
Brian TarantinaBrian TarantinaDoug
Anthony AlessandroAnthony AlessandroRod
Brent HinkleyBrent HinkleyJerry
S. Epatha MerkersonS. Epatha MerkersonElsa
Suzanne ShepherdSuzanne ShepherdHospital Receptionist
Doug BarronDoug BarronGroup Leader
Jan SaintJan SaintSanta
Sam CoppolaSam CoppolaTaxi Driver
Kyle GassKyle GassTony
Gloria IrizarryGloria IrizarryMrs. Carmichael
Lewis BlackLewis BlackJacob's Doctor
Raymond Anthony ThomasRaymond Anthony ThomasPoliceman
Christopher John FieldsChristopher John FieldsField Medic
Jaime PerryJaime PerryField Medic
Michael TomlinsonMichael TomlinsonField Doctor
Antonia ReyAntonia ReyWoman on Subway
John CapodiceJohn CapodiceArmy Officer
Bellina LoganBellina LoganEmergency Ward Nurse
Scott CohenScott CohenResident Doctor
Bryan LarkinBryan LarkinJed
Thomas A. CarlinThomas A. CarlinDoorman
Carol SchneiderCarol SchneiderNurse
Becky Ann BakerBecky Ann BakerNurse
Diane KaganDiane KaganNurse
Billie NealBillie NealDella
Dennis Rubin GreenDennis Rubin GreenAttendant
Byron MinnsByron MinnsOrderly
Reggie McFaddenReggie McFaddenPartygoer
Stephanie BerryStephanie BerryPartygoer
Barbara GruenBarbara GruenMourner
Joe QuinteroJoe QuinteroStreet Kid
Alva WilliamsAlva WilliamsMasked Man
Nora BurnsNora BurnsHospital Patient
Alison GordyAlison GordyHospital Patient
Perry LangPerry LangJacob's Assailant
José AlvarezJosé AlvarezFactory Worker (uncredited)
Steve BakerSteve BakerPool Player (uncredited)
Macaulay CulkinMacaulay CulkinGabe (uncredited)

Appearances

Orson BeanOrson Bean

Creators

Adrian LyneAdrian LyneDirector
Bruce Joel RubinBruce Joel RubinWriter

Jacob's Ladder Videos

Something's Wrong With My Head - Video Essay by Josh Nelson (first 5 minutes)

Something's Wrong With My Head - Video Essay by Josh Nelson (first 5 minutes)

JACOB'S LADDER - Trailer

JACOB'S LADDER - Trailer

Jacob's Ladder (1990) ORIGINAL TRAILER [HD 1080p]

Jacob's Ladder (1990) ORIGINAL TRAILER [HD 1080p]

Info about Jacob's Ladder

Studio(s): Carolco Pictures

Originally Released: United States, Nov 02, 1990

Production Country: United States

Box Office Gross: $26,118,851.00

Budget: $25,000,000.00

Genres:Drama, Horror, Mystery

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