Jacob's Ladder 1990
“The most frightening thing about Jacob Singer's nightmare is that he isn't dreaming.”
What is Jacob's Ladder?
Jacob's Ladder is a film first released in 1990. Catalogued under Drama, Mystery, Horror.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 1990
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 113 minutes
- Release date
- Nov 2, 1990
- Studios
- Carolco Pictures
- Genres
- Drama, Mystery, Horror
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Overview
Jacob's Ladder is a film first released in 1990. Catalogued under Drama, Mystery, Horror. Produced and broadcast by Carolco Pictures. Current status: Released.
Should you watch it?
“A Vietnam veteran struggles to maintain his sanity while plagued by disturbing hallucinations and flashbacks.”
- compelling lead performance
- intense psychological atmosphere
- may be too unsettling for some viewers
Watch it if you enjoy psychological thrillers about Vietnam veterans dealing with reality-bending horrors.
The film contains disturbing imagery and themes related to war and mental deterioration.
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When was Jacob's Ladder released?
The film was released in the US in November 1990.
What is the runtime of the film?
The film has a runtime of one hour and fifty-three minutes.
What genres does the film belong to?
The film is categorized as drama, mystery, and horror.
Who tries to help Jacob Singer?
His girlfriend Jezzie, ex-wife Sarah, and chiropractor friend Louis try to help him.
What struggles does Jacob face after the war?
He struggles to maintain his sanity while plagued by hallucinations and flashbacks as his world morphs into disturbing images.
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