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Episode 620: Jacob's Ladder (1990)

The Projection Booth Podcast

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The End of Jacob's Life

The ending when he does see that he was killed by his own soldier is what for me locks it in that it's all true. I love the way that they flip that and make the Vietnam stuff feel like a flashback, but it's always the present time. And the way this movie plays out, basically you could be playing out in real time between the time he gets stabbed and the time he dies. It could be just less than two hours worth of time here.

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