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Jacob's Ladder (2019) Characters, Setting & Themes Explained
- Directed by
- David M. Rosenthal
- Starring
- Nicole Beharie, Karla Souza, Jesse Williams, Patti Schellhaas, Kevin L. Johnson, Ninja N. Devoe
A Vietnam veteran’s life unravels as he questions his memories and struggles to distinguish reality from disturbing hallucinations. Following a cryptic encounter with a stranger, Jacob Singer learns his brother might still be alive, sending him on a disorienting journey to uncover the truth. He’s haunted by terrifying visions and pursued by unseen forces, leading him into a labyrinth of addiction, government conspiracy, and psychological torment. Jacob desperately seeks answers, but risks losing himself in the process.
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