Mourning his dead child, a haunted Vietnam War veteran attempts to uncover his past while suffering from a severe case of dissociation. To do so, he must decipher reality and life from his own dreams, delusions, and perceptions of death.
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Cast of Jacob's Ladder
Tim RobbinsJacob
Elizabeth PeñaJezzie
Danny AielloLouis
Matt CravenMichael
Jason AlexanderGeary
Patricia KalemberSarah
Eriq La SalleFrank
Ving RhamesGeorge
Brian TarantinaDoug
Brent HinkleyJerry
Suzanne ShepherdHospital Receptionist
Doug BarronGroup Leader
Jan SaintSanta
Kisha SkinnerStreet Singer
Dion SimmonsStreet Singer
Sam CoppolaTaxi Driver
Patty RosboroughDrunk
Evan O'MearaSam
Kyle GassTony
Gloria IrizarryMrs. Carmichael
Lewis BlackJacob's Doctor
Raymond Anthony ThomasPoliceman
Christopher John FieldsField Medic
Jaime PerryField Medic
Michael TomlinsonField Doctor
A.M. MarxuachField Doctor
Antonia ReyWoman on Subway
John CapodiceArmy Officer
John Patrick McLaughlinArmy Officer
Bellina LoganEmergency Ward Nurse
Scott CohenResident Doctor
Davidson ThomsonEvil Doctor
Bryan LarkinJed
Thomas A. CarlinDoorman
Carol SchneiderNurse
Becky Ann BakerNurse
Diane KaganNurse
Billie NealDella
Mike StokieField Sergeant
James Ellis ReynoldsEMT Bearer
Dennis Rubin GreenAttendant
Brad HamlerOrderly
Byron MinnsOrderly
Reggie McFaddenPartygoer
Stephanie BerryPartygoer
Chris MurphyPartygoer
John-Martin GreenPartygoer
Arleigh RichardsPaul's Wife
Ann Pearl GaryMourner
Barbara GruenMourner
Joe QuinteroStreet Kid
John Louis FischerMachine Gunner
Alva WilliamsMasked Man
Elizabeth AbassiHospital Patient
Nora BurnsHospital Patient
Alison GordyHospital Patient
Jessica RobertsHospital Patient
Holly KennedyHospital Patient
Blanche Irwin StuartHospital Patient
Perry LangJacob's Assailant
José AlvarezFactory Worker (uncredited)
Robert BagliaTommy, Patient (uncredited)
John D. BairCommuter (uncredited)
Steve BakerPool Player (uncredited)
Orson BeanSelf - Game Show Panelist (archive footage) (uncredited)
Macaulay CulkinGabe (uncredited)
Ray DeFeisStraight Jacket Patient (uncredited)
Ed Jupp Jr.Eyeless Doctor (uncredited)
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