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Jacob's Ladder (1990)

US:: R Drama Horror Mystery

After returning home from the Vietnam War, veteran Jacob Singer struggles to maintain his sanity. Plagued by hallucinations and flashbacks, Singer rapidly falls apart as the world and people around him morph and twist into disturbing images. His girlfriend, Jezzie, and ex-wife, Sarah, try to help, but to little avail. Even Singer's chiropractor friend, Louis, fails to reach him as he descends into madness.

Updated May 9 2020

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US -

1990-11-02

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FACTS

Runtime: 113 mins Revenue: $25,965,144 Budget: $25,000,000 Rating: 7.4 Tag Line: The most frightening thing about Jacob Singer's nightmare is that he isn't dreaming.

Cast

Tim Robbins

Jacob Singer

Danny Aiello

Louis

Jason Alexander

Doc Holiday (voice)

Pruitt Taylor Vince

Paul

S. Epatha Merkerson

Elsa

Brian Tarantina

Doug

Brent Hinkley

Jerry

Elizabeth Peña

Jezebel