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Where was Jacob's Ladder filmed?

1990 film, directed by Adrian Lyne.

  • New York City

The story is set in New York City, so the filming stayed close to the setting.

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Where it’s set vs. where it was filmed

Set in
New York City
Filmed in
New York City

About Jacob's Ladder

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Released
1990
Director
Adrian Lyne
Cast
Tim RobbinsElizabeth PeñaMacaulay CulkinDanny AielloMatt CravenPruitt Taylor VinceJason AlexanderEriq La SalleVing RhamesBrian Tarantina
Genre
HorrorThrillerPsychological Horror FictionWarDrama

The story

On October 6, 1971, American infantryman Jacob Singer is with the 1st Air Cavalry Division, deployed in a village in Vietnam's Mekong Delta, when his unit comes under attack.

When he finds the subway station exit locked, he crosses the tracks and is almost hit by a train.

He attempts to contact his regular doctor Carlson at the local VA hospital but is informed that there is no record of him ever being a patient there and that Dr.

Famous lines from Jacob's Ladder

Could you name the film from one of these? Famous lines turn up in the daily game.

  • The best.Jezebel & Jacob
  • I'm alive.Jacob
  • A good lay.Jezebel
  • Yeah? For what?Jacob
  • Look what I got.Jacob

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