Movie "Jacob's Ladder" - DVD Movies Encyclopedia

Short description of the movie "Jacob's Ladder"

On 06 Oct 1971, in Vietnam, the American soldier Jacob Singer is wounded by a bayonet during an attack to his platoon. He wakes up in a New York subway while going home late at night after working overtime in the post office. He is divorced from Sarah, lives with his colleague and lover Jezebel in a small Brooklyn apartment and misses his young son Gabe, who died in an accident for which Jacob feels responsible. During the next days, Jacob is chased by demons and finds the army conspiracy against him, while having strange visions during different moments of his life.

Starring actors in "Jacob's Ladder" movie:

Tim Robbins as a character Jacob Singer Tim Robbins also starred in the next movies: "Antitrust" in a role of Gary Winston; "Mystic River" in a role of Dave Boyle; "Code 46" in a role of William Geld; "War of the Worlds" in a role of Harlan Ogilvy; "Top Gun" in a role of Lt. (j.g.) Sam 'Merlin' Wells; "The Shawshank Redemption" in a role of Andy Dufresne; "The Hudsucker Proxy" in a role of Norville Barnes; "Zathura: A Space Adventure" in a role of Dad; "Human Nature" in a role of Dr. Nathan Bronfman; "Tenacious D in The Pick of Destiny" in a role of The Stranger; "Catch a Fire" in a role of Colonel Nic Vos; "I.Q." in a role of Ed Walters; "Mission to Mars" in a role of Woodrow 'Woody' Blake; "City of Ember" in a role of Loris Harrow; "The Lucky Ones" in a role of Fred Cheaver; "The Sure Thing" in a role of Gary Cooper; "Cadillac Man" in a role of Larry; "Howard the Duck" in a role of Phil Blumburtt; "The Player" in a role of Griffin Mill;

Elizabeth Peña as a character Jezzie Elizabeth Peña also starred in the next movies: "Rush Hour"; "Blue Steel" in a role of Tracy Perez; "Goal II: Living the Dream" in a role of Rosa Maria; "Down in the Valley" in a role of Gale; "Transamerica" in a role of Margaret; "D-War" in a role of Agent Linda Perez; "Adrift in Manhattan" in a role of Isabel Parades; "*batteries not included" in a role of Marisa Esteval; "How the Garcia Girls Spent Their Summer" in a role of Lolita; "Nothing Like the Holidays" in a role of Anna Rodriguez; "Free Willy 2: The Adventure Home" in a role of Kate Haley; "Strangeland" in a role of Toni Gage;

Danny Aiello as a character Louis Danny Aiello also starred in the next movies: "Hudson Hawk" in a role of Tommy Five-Tone; "Leon (Professional, The)" in a role of Tony; "Once Upon a Time in America" in a role of Police Chief Vincent Aiello;

Matt Craven as a character Michael Matt Craven also starred in the next movies: "Dragonfly" in a role of Eric; "Assault on Precinct 13" in a role of Capra; "Timeline" in a role of Steven Kramer; "A Few Good Men" in a role of Lt. Dave Spradling; "The Life of David Gale" in a role of Dusty Wright; "Disturbia" in a role of Daniel Brecht; "Crimson Tide" in a role of Lt. Roy Zimmer, USS Alabama Communications Officer; "Deja Vu" in a role of Agent Larry Minuti - ATF; "The Clearing" in a role of Agent Ray Fuller; "Happy Birthday to Me" in a role of Steve Maxwell; "Things You Can Tell Just by Looking at Her" in a role of Walter; "Paulie" in a role of Warren Alweather;

Pruitt Taylor Vince as a character Paul Pruitt Taylor Vince also starred in the next movies: "Natural Born Killers" in a role of Deputy Warden Kavanaugh; "Identity" in a role of Malcolm Rivers; "Red Heat" in a role of Night Clerk; "Constantine" in a role of Father Hennessy; "Trapped" in a role of Marvin; "Monster" in a role of Gene/Stuttering "John"; "Captivity" in a role of Ben; "13 Moons" in a role of Owen; "In the Electric Mist" in a role of Lou Girard; "Nobody's Fool" in a role of Rub Squeers; "K-9" in a role of Benny the Mule; "The Echo" in a role of Joseph; "The Legend of 1900" in a role of Max Tooney; "Mississippi Burning" in a role of Lester Cowans;

Jason Alexander as a character Geary Jason Alexander also starred in the next movies: "Pretty Woman" in a role of Philip Stuckey; "Farce of the Penguins" in a role of Penguin on Belly; "The Hunchback of Notre Dame" in a role of Hugo; "The Hunchback of Notre Dame II" in a role of Hugo; "The Burning" in a role of Dave; "Dunston Checks In" in a role of Robert Grant; "101 Dalmatians II: Patch's London Adventure" in a role of Lightning; "Hachiko: A Dog's Story" in a role of Carl; "The Mosquito Coast" in a role of Hardware Clerk;

Patricia Kalember as a character Sarah Patricia Kalember also starred in the next movies: "Signs" in a role of Colleen Hess; "A Far Off Place" in a role of Elizabeth Parker;

Eriq La Salle as a character Frank Eriq La Salle also starred in the next movies: "Megafault" in a role of Boomer;

Ving Rhames as a character George Ving Rhames also starred in the next movies: "Entrapment" in a role of Aaron Thibadeaux; "Lilo & Stitch" in a role of Cobra Bubbles; "Final Fantasy: The Spirits Within" in a role of Sgt. Ryan Whitaker; "Pulp Fiction" in a role of Marsellus Wallace; "Mission: Impossible" in a role of Luther Stickell; "Mission: Impossible II" in a role of Luther Stickell; "Dawn of the Dead" in a role of Kenneth; "Striptease" in a role of Shad; "Stop! Or My Mom Will Shoot" in a role of Mr. Stereo; "Con Air" in a role of Nathan 'Diamond Dog' Jones; "Mission: Impossible III" in a role of Luther Stickell; "Dark Blue" in a role of Arthur Holland; "I Now Pronounce You Chuck and Larry" in a role of Duncan; "Animal 2" in a role of James 'Animal' Allen; "Casualties of War" in a role of Lt. Reilly; "Day of the Dead" in a role of Captain Rhodes; "Bringing Out the Dead" in a role of Marcus; "Shooting Gallery" in a role of Cue Ball Carl; "Phantom Punch" in a role of Sonny Liston; "Echelon Conspiracy" in a role of Agent Dave Grant; "The Bridge to Nowhere"; "Out of Sight" in a role of Buddy Bragg; "Stitch! The Movie" in a role of Cobra Bubbles; "Leroy & Stitch" in a role of Additional Voices; "Give 'em Hell, Malone" in a role of Boulder; "Dave" in a role of Duane Stevenson; "Evil Angel" in a role of Carruthers;

Brian Tarantina as a character Doug Brian Tarantina also starred in the next movies: "Donnie Brasco" in a role of Bruno; "City by the Sea" in a role of Snake; "Summer of Sam" in a role of Bobby Del Fiore; "Uncle Buck" in a role of E. Roger Coswell;

Anthony Alessandro as a character Rod Anthony Alessandro starred only in the movie "Jacob's Ladder"

Brent Hinkley as a character Jerry Brent Hinkley also starred in the next movies: "Ed Wood" in a role of Conrad Brooks; "Universal Soldier: The Return" in a role of Squid;

S. Epatha Merkerson as a character Elsa S. Epatha Merkerson also starred in the next movies: "Jersey Girl" in a role of Doctor #1; "Terminator 2: Judgment Day" in a role of Tarissa Dyson; "Loose Cannons" in a role of Rachel; "Black Snake Moan" in a role of Angela; "Navy Seals" in a role of Jolena;

Suzanne Shepherd as a character Hospital Receptionist Suzanne Shepherd also starred in the next movies: "Requiem for a Dream" in a role of Mrs. Scarlini; "Lolita" in a role of Miss Pratt; "Goodfellas" in a role of Karen's Mother; "Uncle Buck" in a role of Mrs. Hogarth; "Bullet" in a role of Cookie Stein; "I Hate Valentine's Day" in a role of Edie;

Doug Barron as a character Group Leader Doug Barron also starred in the next movies: "Mr. Destiny" in a role of Lewis Flick;