City of Belmont - Ruth Faulkner Public Library

Jacob's ladder

Label
Jacob's ladder
Language
eng
Characteristic
videorecording
Intended audience
Rating: MA 15+; for language, some violence, sexuality and drug content
Main title
Jacob's ladder
Runtime
89
Summary
After the death of his brother in Afghanistan, Jacob Singer is finally getting his life back together. He has a beautiful wife, a newborn child, and a successful career as a surgeon in a VA hospital. When a stranger approaches him and tells him that his brother is alive and living in an underground shelter with other homeless vets, Jacob's life starts to unravel. He begins hallucinating, believes someone is following him, and becomes paranoid about the truth of what happened to his brother
Target audience
adult
Technique
live action
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