Jacob's Ladder

Movie
TitleJacob's Ladder
User score

7.4

Release dateNov 2, 1990
GenreDrama, Mystery, Horror
DirectorAdrian Lyne
Production countryUnited States of America
Production companiesCarolco Pictures
Budget$25,000,000
Revenue$26,118,851
Run time113 min.

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'S LADDER - Trailer

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