
Feature film — 1990
Jacob's Ladder (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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Carolco Pictures
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Director: Adrian Lyne
On screen
Cast & crew

Tim Robbins
Jacob

Elizabeth Peña
Jezzie

Danny Aiello
Louis

Matt Craven
Michael

Pruitt Taylor Vince
Paul

Jason Alexander
Geary

Patricia Kalember
Sarah

Eriq La Salle
Frank

Ving Rhames
George

Brian Tarantina
Doug

Anthony Alessandro
Rod

Brent Hinkley
Jerry
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