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Jacob's Ladder

Plot: 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
Release Date: Friday, November 2 1990
34 years ago
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Portrait of Tim RobbinsTim RobbinsTim Robbins was 32 in Jacob's Ladder as 'Jacob'.
Birthday: Thu, Oct 16 1958
Portrait of Elizabeth PeñaElizabeth PeñaElizabeth Peña was 31 in Jacob's Ladder as 'Jezzie'.
Birthday: Wed, Sep 23 1959 –
Tue, Oct 14 2014
Portrait of Danny AielloDanny AielloDanny Aiello was 57 in Jacob's Ladder as 'Louis'.
Birthday: Tue, Jun 20 1933 –
Thu, Dec 12 2019
Portrait of Matt CravenMatt CravenMatt Craven was 33 in Jacob's Ladder as 'Michael'.
Birthday: Sat, Nov 10 1956
Portrait of Pruitt Taylor VincePruitt Taylor VincePruitt Taylor Vince was 30 in Jacob's Ladder as 'Paul'.
Birthday: Tue, Jul 05 1960
Portrait of Jason AlexanderJason AlexanderJason Alexander was 31 in Jacob's Ladder as 'Geary'.
Birthday: Wed, Sep 23 1959
Portrait of Patricia KalemberPatricia KalemberPatricia Kalember was 32 in Jacob's Ladder as 'Sarah'.
Birthday: Mon, Dec 30 1957
Portrait of Eriq La SalleEriq La SalleEriq La Salle was 28 in Jacob's Ladder as 'Frank'.
Birthday: Mon, Jul 23 1962
Portrait of Ving RhamesVing RhamesVing Rhames was 31 in Jacob's Ladder as 'George'.
Birthday: Tue, May 12 1959
Portrait of Brian TarantinaBrian TarantinaBrian Tarantina was 31 in Jacob's Ladder as 'Doug'.
Birthday: Fri, Mar 27 1959 –
Sat, Nov 02 2019
Portrait of Anthony AlessandroAnthony AlessandroAnthony Alessandro was >> in Jacob's Ladder as 'Rod'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Brent HinkleyBrent HinkleyBrent Hinkley was 28 in Jacob's Ladder as 'Jerry'.
Birthday: Thu, Apr 12 1962
Portrait of S. Epatha MerkersonS. Epatha MerkersonS. Epatha Merkerson was 37 in Jacob's Ladder as 'Elsa'.
Birthday: Fri, Nov 28 1952
Portrait of Suzanne ShepherdSuzanne ShepherdSuzanne Shepherd was 56 in Jacob's Ladder as 'Hospital Receptionist'.
Birthday: Wed, Oct 31 1934 –
Fri, Nov 17 2023
Portrait of Doug BarronDoug BarronDoug Barron was >> in Jacob's Ladder as 'Group Leader'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Jan SaintJan SaintJan Saint was >> in Jacob's Ladder as 'Santa'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Kisha SkinnerKisha SkinnerKisha Skinner was >> in Jacob's Ladder as 'Street Singer'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Dion SimmonsDion SimmonsDion Simmons was >> in Jacob's Ladder as 'Street Singer'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Sam CoppolaSam CoppolaSam Coppola was 55 in Jacob's Ladder as 'Taxi Driver'.
Birthday: Wed, Jul 31 1935 –
Sun, Feb 05 2012
Portrait of Patty RosboroughPatty RosboroughPatty Rosborough was >> in Jacob's Ladder as 'Drunk'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Evan O'MearaEvan O'MearaEvan O'Meara was >> in Jacob's Ladder as 'Sam'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Kyle GassKyle GassKyle Gass was 30 in Jacob's Ladder as 'Tony'.
Birthday: Thu, Jul 14 1960
Portrait of Gloria IrizarryGloria IrizarryGloria Irizarry was >> in Jacob's Ladder as 'Mrs. Carmichael'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Lewis BlackLewis BlackLewis Black was 42 in Jacob's Ladder as 'Jacob's Doctor'.
Birthday: Mon, Aug 30 1948
Portrait of Raymond Anthony ThomasRaymond Anthony ThomasRaymond Anthony Thomas was 33 in Jacob's Ladder as 'Policeman'.
Birthday: Wed, Dec 19 1956
Portrait of Christopher John FieldsChristopher John FieldsChristopher John Fields was 22 in Jacob's Ladder as 'Field Medic'.
Birthday: Mon, Sep 23 1968
Portrait of Jaime PerryJaime PerryJaime Perry was 32 in Jacob's Ladder as 'Field Medic'.
Birthday: Sun, Jun 01 1958
Portrait of Michael TomlinsonMichael TomlinsonMichael Tomlinson was >> in Jacob's Ladder as 'Field Doctor'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of A.M. MarxuachA.M. MarxuachA.M. Marxuach was >> in Jacob's Ladder as 'Field Doctor'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Antonia ReyAntonia ReyAntonia Rey was 64 in Jacob's Ladder as 'Woman on Subway'.
Birthday: Tue, Oct 12 1926 –
Thu, Feb 21 2019
Portrait of John CapodiceJohn CapodiceJohn Capodice was 48 in Jacob's Ladder as 'Army Officer'.
Birthday: Thu, Dec 25 1941 –
Mon, Dec 30 2024
Portrait of John Patrick McLaughlinJohn Patrick McLaughlinJohn Patrick McLaughlin was >> in Jacob's Ladder as 'Army Officer'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Bellina LoganBellina LoganBellina Logan was 24 in Jacob's Ladder as 'Emergency Ward Nurse'.
Birthday: Wed, Sep 28 1966
Portrait of Scott CohenScott CohenScott Cohen was 28 in Jacob's Ladder as 'Resident Doctor'.
Birthday: Tue, Dec 19 1961
Portrait of Davidson ThomsonDavidson ThomsonDavidson Thomson was >> in Jacob's Ladder as 'Evil Doctor'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Bryan LarkinBryan LarkinBryan Larkin was 11 in Jacob's Ladder as 'Jed'.
Birthday: Fri, Mar 02 1979
Portrait of B.J. DonaldsonB.J. DonaldsonB.J. Donaldson was >> in Jacob's Ladder as 'Eli'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Thomas A. CarlinThomas A. CarlinThomas A. Carlin was 69 in Jacob's Ladder as 'Doorman'.
Birthday: Fri, Dec 10 1920 –
Wed, May 06 1992
Portrait of Carol SchneiderCarol SchneiderCarol Schneider was >> in Jacob's Ladder as 'Nurse'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Becky Ann BakerBecky Ann BakerBecky Ann Baker was 37 in Jacob's Ladder as 'Nurse'.
Birthday: Tue, Feb 17 1953
Portrait of Diane KaganDiane KaganDiane Kagan was 54 in Jacob's Ladder as 'Nurse'.
Birthday: Mon, Nov 25 1935
Portrait of Billie NealBillie NealBillie Neal was 34 in Jacob's Ladder as 'Della'.
Birthday: Thu, Dec 15 1955 –
Mon, Dec 27 1999
Portrait of Mike StokieMike StokieMike Stokie was >> in Jacob's Ladder as 'Field Sergeant'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of James Ellis ReynoldsJames Ellis ReynoldsJames Ellis Reynolds was >> in Jacob's Ladder as 'EMT Bearer'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Dennis Rubin GreenDennis Rubin GreenDennis Rubin Green was >> in Jacob's Ladder as 'Attendant'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Brad HamlerBrad HamlerBrad Hamler was >> in Jacob's Ladder as 'Orderly'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Byron MinnsByron MinnsByron Minns was >> in Jacob's Ladder as 'Orderly'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Reggie McFaddenReggie McFaddenReggie McFadden was >> in Jacob's Ladder as 'Partygoer'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Stephanie BerryStephanie BerryStephanie Berry was >> in Jacob's Ladder as 'Partygoer'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Chris MurphyChris MurphyChris Murphy was >> in Jacob's Ladder as 'Partygoer'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of John-Martin GreenJohn-Martin GreenJohn-Martin Green was >> in Jacob's Ladder as 'Partygoer'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Arleigh RichardsArleigh RichardsArleigh Richards was >> in Jacob's Ladder as 'Paul's Wife'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Ann Pearl GaryAnn Pearl GaryAnn Pearl Gary was >> in Jacob's Ladder as 'Mourner'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Barbara GruenBarbara GruenBarbara Gruen was >> in Jacob's Ladder as 'Mourner'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Joe QuinteroJoe QuinteroJoe Quintero was >> in Jacob's Ladder as 'Street Kid'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of John Louis FischerJohn Louis FischerJohn Louis Fischer was >> in Jacob's Ladder as 'Machine Gunner'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Alva WilliamsAlva WilliamsAlva Williams was >> in Jacob's Ladder as 'Masked Man'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Elizabeth AbassiElizabeth AbassiElizabeth Abassi was >> in Jacob's Ladder as 'Hospital Patient'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Nora BurnsNora BurnsNora Burns was >> in Jacob's Ladder as 'Hospital Patient'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Alison GordyAlison GordyAlison Gordy was >> in Jacob's Ladder as 'Hospital Patient'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Jessica RobertsJessica RobertsJessica Roberts was >> in Jacob's Ladder as 'Hospital Patient'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Holly KennedyHolly KennedyHolly Kennedy was >> in Jacob's Ladder as 'Hospital Patient'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Blanche Irwin StuartBlanche Irwin StuartBlanche Irwin Stuart was >> in Jacob's Ladder as 'Hospital Patient'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Perry LangPerry LangPerry Lang was 30 in Jacob's Ladder as 'Jacob's Assailant'.
Birthday: Thu, Dec 24 1959
Portrait of José AlvarezJosé AlvarezJosé Alvarez was >> in Jacob's Ladder as 'Factory Worker (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Robert BagliaRobert BagliaRobert Baglia was >> in Jacob's Ladder as 'Tommy, Patient (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of John D. BairJohn D. BairJohn D. Bair was >> in Jacob's Ladder as 'Commuter (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Steve BakerSteve BakerSteve Baker was >> in Jacob's Ladder as 'Pool Player (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Orson BeanOrson BeanOrson Bean was 62 in Jacob's Ladder as 'Self - Game Show Panelist (archive footage) (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Sun, Jul 22 1928 –
Fri, Feb 07 2020
Portrait of Macaulay CulkinMacaulay CulkinMacaulay Culkin was 10 in Jacob's Ladder as 'Gabe (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Tue, Aug 26 1980
Portrait of Ray DeFeisRay DeFeisRay DeFeis was >> in Jacob's Ladder as 'Straight Jacket Patient (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Ed Jupp Jr.Ed Jupp Jr.Ed Jupp Jr. was >> in Jacob's Ladder as 'Eyeless Doctor (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Crew

Portrait of Adrian LyneAdrian LyneAdrian Lyne was 49 in Jacob's Ladder as 'Director'
Birthday: Tue, Mar 04 1941
Portrait of Jeffrey L. KimballJeffrey L. KimballJeffrey L. Kimball was 47 in Jacob's Ladder as 'Director of Photography'
Birthday: Sat, May 29 1943
Portrait of Joseph P. ReidyJoseph P. ReidyJoseph P. Reidy was >> in Jacob's Ladder as 'First Assistant Director'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Deborah LupardDeborah LupardDeborah Lupard was >> in Jacob's Ladder as 'Second Second Assistant Director'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Vebe BorgeVebe BorgeVebe Borge was >> in Jacob's Ladder as 'Second Assistant Director'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Bruce Joel RubinBruce Joel RubinBruce Joel Rubin was 47 in Jacob's Ladder as 'Producer, Writer, Associate Producer'
Birthday: Wed, Mar 10 1943
Portrait of Alan MarshallAlan MarshallAlan Marshall was 52 in Jacob's Ladder as 'Producer'
Birthday: Fri, Aug 12 1938
Portrait of Andrew G. VajnaAndrew G. VajnaAndrew G. Vajna was 46 in Jacob's Ladder as 'Executive Producer'
Birthday: Tue, Aug 01 1944 –
Sun, Jan 20 2019
Portrait of Mario KassarMario KassarMario Kassar was 39 in Jacob's Ladder as 'Executive Producer'
Birthday: Wed, Oct 10 1951
Portrait of Tom RolfTom RolfTom Rolf was 58 in Jacob's Ladder as 'Editor'
Birthday: Thu, Dec 31 1931
Portrait of Richard BurrowRichard BurrowRichard Burrow was >> in Jacob's Ladder as 'Sound Editor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Milton C. BurrowMilton C. BurrowMilton C. Burrow was >> in Jacob's Ladder as 'Supervising Sound Editor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Neil BurrowNeil BurrowNeil Burrow was >> in Jacob's Ladder as 'Sound Editor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Gordon DavidsonGordon DavidsonGordon Davidson was 44 in Jacob's Ladder as 'Sound Editor'
Birthday: Sun, Aug 04 1946 –
Wed, Feb 18 1998
Portrait of Edward L. SandlinEdward L. SandlinEdward L. Sandlin was >> in Jacob's Ladder as 'Sound Editor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Chester SlomkaChester SlomkaChester Slomka was >> in Jacob's Ladder as 'Sound Editor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Scott BurrowScott BurrowScott Burrow was >> in Jacob's Ladder as 'Sound Editor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Gary ShepherdGary ShepherdGary Shepherd was >> in Jacob's Ladder as 'Sound Editor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Mark GordonMark GordonMark Gordon was >> in Jacob's Ladder as 'Sound Editor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Maurice JarreMaurice JarreMaurice Jarre was 66 in Jacob's Ladder as 'Original Music Composer'
Birthday: Sat, Sep 13 1924 –
Sun, Mar 29 2009
Portrait of James BrownJames BrownJames Brown was 57 in Jacob's Ladder as 'Songs'
Birthday: Wed, May 03 1933 –
Mon, Dec 25 2006
Portrait of Ellen MirojnickEllen MirojnickEllen Mirojnick was 41 in Jacob's Ladder as 'Costume Design'
Birthday: Thu, Jul 07 1949
Portrait of Peewee PiemontePeewee PiemontePeewee Piemonte was >> in Jacob's Ladder as 'Stunts'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Andy NelsonAndy NelsonAndy Nelson was >> in Jacob's Ladder as 'Sound Re-Recording Mixer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Peter BucossiPeter BucossiPeter Bucossi was >> in Jacob's Ladder as 'Stunts'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Billy HopkinsBilly HopkinsBilly Hopkins was 32 in Jacob's Ladder as 'Casting'
Birthday: Wed, Jun 25 1958
Portrait of Clayton TownsendClayton TownsendClayton Townsend was 29 in Jacob's Ladder as 'Production Manager'
Birthday: Thu, Feb 09 1961
Portrait of Al JolsonAl JolsonAl Jolson would have been no older than 64 in Jacob's Ladder as 'Songs'
Birthday: Wed, May 26 1886 –
Mon, Oct 23 1950
Portrait of Risa Bramon GarciaRisa Bramon GarciaRisa Bramon Garcia was >> in Jacob's Ladder as 'Casting'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Greg OrloffGreg OrloffGreg Orloff was >> in Jacob's Ladder as 'Foley'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Marvin GayeMarvin GayeMarvin Gaye would have been no older than 44 in Jacob's Ladder as 'Songs'
Birthday: Sun, Apr 02 1939 –
Sun, Apr 01 1984
Portrait of W. Steven GrahamW. Steven GrahamW. Steven Graham was >> in Jacob's Ladder as 'Art Direction'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Heidi LevittHeidi LevittHeidi Levitt was 28 in Jacob's Ladder as 'Casting'
Birthday: Thu, Feb 08 1962
Portrait of James McMillanJames McMillanJames McMillan was >> in Jacob's Ladder as 'Grip'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Steve PedersonSteve PedersonSteve Pederson was >> in Jacob's Ladder as 'Sound Re-Recording Mixer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Richard DeanRichard DeanRichard Dean was >> in Jacob's Ladder as 'Makeup Artist'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Michael R. SloanMichael R. SloanMichael R. Sloan was >> in Jacob's Ladder as 'Post-Production Manager'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Brian MorrisBrian MorrisBrian Morris was >> in Jacob's Ladder as 'Production Design'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Jeremy ConwayJeremy ConwayJeremy Conway was >> in Jacob's Ladder as 'Art Direction'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Tod A. MaitlandTod A. MaitlandTod A. Maitland was >> in Jacob's Ladder as 'Sound Recordist'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Kathleen DolanKathleen DolanKathleen Dolan was 30 in Jacob's Ladder as 'Set Decoration'
Birthday: Wed, Aug 10 1960 –
Tue, Feb 09 2016
Portrait of Russell CateRussell CateRussell Cate was >> in Jacob's Ladder as 'Makeup Effects Designer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of LaBelleLaBelleLaBelle was >> in Jacob's Ladder as 'Songs'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of David HykesDavid HykesDavid Hykes was >> in Jacob's Ladder as 'Songs'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Mike GetlinMike GetlinMike Getlin was >> in Jacob's Ladder as 'Sound Re-Recording Mixer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Steve DeweySteve DeweySteve Dewey was >> in Jacob's Ladder as 'Sound Effects'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday