Jacob's Ladder (1990)
Jacob's Ladder is a 1990 drama movie directed by Adrian Lyne, with a running time of 1h 53m. It stars Tim Robbins, Elizabeth Peña and Danny Aiello.
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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What is Jacob's Ladder about?
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.
When was Jacob's Ladder released?
Jacob's Ladder was released on 2 November 1990.
How long is Jacob's Ladder?
Jacob's Ladder runs 1h 53m.
Who made Jacob's Ladder?
Jacob's Ladder was directed by Adrian Lyne.
Where can I watch Jacob's Ladder?
Jacob's Ladder is available on MGM Plus, Hoopla, Kanopy, YouTube Free, Amazon Video and Apple TV Store.
Where to watch Jacob's Ladder
Stream: MGM Plus
Watch free with ads: YouTube Free
Rent: Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Fandango At Home, Google Play Movies, YouTube
Buy: Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Fandango At Home, Google Play Movies, YouTube
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