1990 · 1 h 54 min · United States

Jacob's Ladder

WarPsychological horror fiction

Directed by Adrian LynePhotographed by Jeffrey L. KimballMusic by Maurice Jarre

Shot on

64
cast
353
crew
150
frames
3
places

Cast 64

Tim RobbinsJacob
Elizabeth PeñaJezzie
Matt CravenMichael
Pruitt Taylor VincePaul
Jason AlexanderGeary
Patricia KalemberSarah
Eriq La SalleFrank
Danny AielloLouis
Ving RhamesGeorge
Brian TarantinaDoug
Anthony AlessandroRod
Brent HinkleyJerry
S. Epatha MerkersonElsa
Suzanne ShepherdHospital Receptionist
Doug Barron
Doug BarronGroup Leader
Jan Saint
Jan SaintSanta
Kisha Skinner
Kisha SkinnerStreet Singers
Dion Simmons
Dion Simmons
Sam CoppolaTaxi Driver
Patty Rosborough
Patty RosboroughDrunk
Evan O'Meara
Evan O'MearaSam
Kyle GassTony
Gloria IrizarryMrs. Carmichael
Lewis BlackJacob's Doctor
Raymond Anthony
Raymond AnthonyPoliceman
Christopher FieldsField Medics
Jaime PerryField Medics
Michael TomlinsonField Doctors
A.M. Marxuach
A.M. MarxuachField Doctors
Antonia ReyWoman On Subway
John CapodiceArmy Officers
John Patrick McLaughlin
John Patrick McLaughlinArmy Officers
Bellina LoganEmergency Ward Nurse
Scott CohenResident Doctor
Davidson Thomson
Davidson ThomsonEvil Doctor
Bryan Larkin
Bryan LarkinJed
B.J. Donaldson
B.J. DonaldsonEli
Thomas A. Carlin
Thomas A. CarlinDoorman
Carol SchneiderNurses
Becky Ann BakerNurses
Diane Kagan
Diane KaganNurses
Billie Neal
Billie NealDella
Mike Stokie
Mike StokieField Sergeant
James Ellis Reynolds
James Ellis ReynoldsEMT Bearer
Dennis Green
Dennis GreenAttendant
Brad HamlerOrderlies
Byron Keith Minns
Byron Keith MinnsOrderlies
Reggie McFadden
Reggie McFaddenPartygoers
Stephanie BerryPartygoers
Chris Murphy
Chris MurphyPartygoers
John-Martin Green
John-Martin GreenPartygoers
Arleigh Richards
Arleigh RichardsPaul's Wife
Ann Pearl Gary
Ann Pearl GaryMourners
Barbara GruenMourners
Joe Quintero
Joe QuinteroStreet Kid
John Louis Fischer
John Louis FischerMachine Gunner
Alva Williams
Alva WilliamsMasked Man
Elizabeth Abassi
Elizabeth AbassiHospital Patients
Nora Burns
Nora BurnsHospital Patients
Alison Gordy
Alison GordyHospital Patients
Jessica Roberts
Jessica RobertsHospital Patients
Holly Kennedy
Holly KennedyHospital Patients
Blanche Irwin Stuart
Blanche Irwin StuartHospital Patients
Perry LangJacob's Assailant

Made by

Director

Adrian Lyne

Writing

Bruce Joel Rubin

Cinematography

Jeffrey Kimball

Editing

Tom Rolf

Music

Maurice Jarre

Production design

Brian Morris

Costume design

Cynthia Hamilton

Makeup effects

Gordon J. Smith

Companies

FoleyTaj Soundworks
Re-recordingTodd-AO / Glen Glenn Studios
Special sound effectsMusikwerks
Extras CastingNavarro-Bertoni Casting
Medical servicesBenner Medical
Medical servicesBenner Medical Productions
PublicityPeggy Siegal Company
International publicityDennis Davidson Associates

Where

Filmed atPuerto Rico
Filmed atCity of New York
Filmed atNew York
Story set inNew York City

Songs

Lady MarmaladeB. Crewe, K. Nolan
My ThangJ. Brown
Please Mr. PostmanR. Bateman, G. Dobbins, W. Garrett, B. Holland, F. Gorman
Sonny BoyB.G. de Silva, L. Brown, R. Henderson, A. Jolson
What's Going OnR. Benson, A. Cleveland, M. Gaye
Hearing Solar Winds Part 3: Arc DescentsD. Hykes
To Tell the Truth