Jacob's Ladder

Jacob's LadderJacob's Ladder

Film • Nov 2, 1990

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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Status
Released
Release
November 2, 1990 (35 years ago)
Language
English
Runtime
1h 53m
Rating
R
Origin
United States
Genres
Psychological horror
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Themes
1970scar bombchemistchiropractordemondramaexperimentfigment of imaginationgriefhallucinationmemorymysterynew york citynightmareoneiricparanoiapostal workerposttraumatic stress disorder (ptsd)psychological dramapsychological horrorsubwayvietnam veteran
Companies
Carolco Pictures

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