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  1. Jacob's Ladder is a 1990 American psychological horror film [4] directed by Adrian Lyne, produced by Alan Marshall and written by Bruce Joel Rubin. The film stars Tim Robbins as Jacob Singer, an American infantryman whose experiences before and during his service in Vietnam result in strange, fragmentary visions and bizarre hallucinations that ...

  2. Nov 2, 1990 · Jacob's Ladder: Directed by Adrian Lyne. With Tim Robbins, Elizabeth Peña, Danny Aiello, Matt Craven. Mourning his dead child, a haunted Vietnam War veteran attempts to uncover his past while suffering from a severe case of dissociation.

    • (115K)
    • Adrian Lyne
    • R
    • Drama, Horror, Mystery
  3. After returning home from the Vietnam War, veteran Jacob Singer (Tim Robbins) struggles to maintain his sanity. Plagued by hallucinations and flashbacks, Singer rapidly falls apart as the world ...

    • (2.9K)
    • Adrian Lyne
    • R
    • Tim Robbins
  4. This is a film about no less than life and death, and Jacob seems to stand at the midpoint of a ladder that reaches in two directions. Up to heaven, like the ladder that God put down for the Biblical Jacob in Genesis. Or down to hell, in drug-induced hallucinations. This movie was not a pleasant experience, but it was exhilarating in the sense ...

  5. An eyeless doctor (Ed Jupp Jr.) punctures his forehead with a needle and reaches his brain. Sarah and two children visit him in hospital. Jacob insists he's alive. A voice says "Dream on", and Jacob panics again. His doctor tries to take him out of hospital. He's heavily bandaged.

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  7. A remake was released in 2019. Jacob's Ladder is a 1990 American psychological horror film directed by Adrian Lyne, produced by Alan Marshall and written by Bruce Joel Rubin. The film stars Tim Robbins as Jacob Singer, an American infantryman whose experiences before and during his service in Vietnam result in strange, fragmentary visions and ...

  8. Aug 15, 2021 · For Tim Robbins, JACOB’S LADDER represented somewhat of a departure from light-hearted and comedic roles in films such as BULL DURHAM (1988) and ERIK THE VIKING (1989). His everyman performance carries the film, giving the audience a central character they can believe in and care about, a trait many films in the horror genre lack.

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