Jacob's Ladder
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.
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Jacob
Louis
Michael
Paul
Geary
Sarah
Frank
George
Doug
Jerry
Elsa
Hospital Receptionist
Group Leader
Taxi Driver
Tony
Mrs. Carmichael
Jacob's Doctor
Policeman
Field Medic (as Christopher Fields)
Field Medic
Field Doctor
Woman on Subway
Army Officer
Emergency Ward Nurse
Resident Doctor
Jed
Nurse
Nurse
Della
Orderly (as Byron Keith Minns)
Partygoer
Mourner
Jacob's Assailant
Self - Game Show Panelist (archive footage)
Gabe
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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.
User Rating: 5.0 (1 rating)
Director: Adrian Lyne
Writer: Bruce Joel Rubin
Production: Carolco Pictures
Year: 1990
MetaScore: 62/100
ImdbRating: 7.4
BoxOffice: $26,118,851
Released: 02 Nov 1990
Awards: 3 wins & 1 nomination
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