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Jacob's Ladder

1990

USA

Nightmarish psychological horror slickly packaged by director Lyne from Bruce Joel (Ghost) Rubin's tale. Robbins is excellent as a Vietnam vet. who is plagued by strange visions. Dismissed when it came out, but has worn very well on DVD.


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	Jacob's Ladder (Special Edition) 21st August 2001 DVD 1.78:1
	14th September 2010 Blu-Ray 116 mins

	Tim Robbins Jacob Singer
	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
	Anthony Alessandro Rod
	S. Epatha Merkerson Elsa
	Suzanne Shepherd Hospital Receptionist
	Doug Barron Group Leader
	Jan Saint Santa
	Sam Coppola Taxi Driver
	Patty Rosborough Drunk
	Evan O'Meara Sam
	Kyle Gass Tony
	Gloria Irizarry Mrs. Carmichael
	Raymond Anthony Thomas Policeman
	Christopher John Fields Field Medic (as Christopher Fields)
	Jaime Perry Field Medic
	Michael Tomlinson Field Doctor
	A.M. Marxuach Field Doctor
	Antonia Rey Woman on Subway
	John Capodice Army Officer
	John Patrick McLaughlin Army Officer
	Bellina Logan Emergency Ward Nurse
	Scott Cohen Resident Doctor
	Davidson Thomson Evil Doctor
	B.J. Donaldson Eli
	Thomas A. Carlin Doorman
	Carol Schneider Nurse
	Becky Ann Baker Nurse
	Diane Kagan Nurse
	Mike Stokie Field Sergeant
	James Ellis Reynolds EMT Bearer
	Brad Hamler Orderly
	Byron Minns Orderly (as Byron Keith Minns)
	Stephanie Berry Partygoer
	Arleigh Richards Paul's Wife
	Ann Pearl Gary Mourner
	Joe Quintero Street Kid
	John Louis Fischer Machine Gunner
	Alva Williams Masked Man
	Alison Gordy Hospital Patient
	José Alvarez Factory Worker
	Robert Baglia Tommy, Patient
	Orson Bean Himself - Game Show Panelist (archive footage)
	Lewis Black Jacob's Doctor
	Macaulay Culkin Gabe (uncredited)
	Ray DeFeis Straight Jacket Patient
	Dennis Green Attendant
	Brent Hinkley Jerry
	Ed Jupp Jr. Eyeless Doctor
	Perry Lang Jacob's Assailant
	Bryan Larkin Jed
	Billie Neal Della
	Brian Tarantina Doug

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