About this movie
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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Quick facts
Year
1990
Runtime
1h 53m
TMDB Rating
⭐ 7.4/10
Votes
1,907
Genre
Drama, Mystery, Horror
Director
Language
EN
Budget
$25.0M
Cast
vietnam veteran
new york city
post-traumatic stress disorder (ptsd)
experiment
nightmare
subway
1970s
paranoia
hallucination
car bomb
grief
memory
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Questions about Jacob's Ladder
How long is Jacob's Ladder?
Jacob's Ladder has a runtime of 1h 53m (1 hour and 53 minutes).
Who directed Jacob's Ladder?
Jacob's Ladder was directed by Adrian Lyne and released in 1990.
What genre is Jacob's Ladder?
Jacob's Ladder is a Drama, Mystery, Horror film (1990).
Who stars in Jacob's Ladder?
The cast of Jacob's Ladder includes Tim Robbins, Elizabeth Peña, Danny Aiello, Matt Craven, Pruitt Taylor Vince.
What is the TMDB rating for Jacob's Ladder?
Jacob's Ladder has a TMDB rating of 7.4/10 based on 1,907 votes.
