gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:film
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gptkbp:art_style
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Surreal imagery.
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gptkbp:audience
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50% on Rotten Tomatoes
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gptkbp:based_on
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Jacob's Ladder (1990 film)
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gptkbp:box_office
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$1.2 million
$26 million
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gptkbp:budget
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$10 million
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gptkbp:character
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gptkb:Evelyn
gptkb:Gordon
gptkb:Mimi
gptkb:Pauline
gptkb:Jacob_Singer
gptkb:Sam
gptkb:Derek
gptkb:Mason
gptkb:Louis
The Orderlies
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gptkbp:cinematography
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gptkb:Michael_Chapman
Jaron Presant
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gptkbp:costume_design
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gptkb:Michele_Clapton
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gptkbp:country
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gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:critical_reception
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mixed reviews
Mixed reviews upon release.
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gptkbp:cultural_impact
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Influenced other films and media.
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gptkbp:design
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gptkb:Michael_Shaw
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gptkbp:director
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gptkb:David_M._Rosenthal
gptkb:Adrian_Lyne
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gptkbp:distributor
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gptkb:Vertical_Entertainment
gptkb:Tri_Star_Pictures
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gptkbp:editing
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gptkb:Jeffrey_Ford
gptkb:Michael_Mc_Cusker
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gptkbp:film_editing
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gptkb:Michael_Mc_Cusker
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gptkbp:film_festival
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gptkb:Toronto_International_Film_Festival
gptkb:Los_Angeles_Film_Festival_2019
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gptkbp:film_score
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gptkb:Michael_Yezerski
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gptkbp:film_series
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standalone film
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gptkbp:filming_location
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gptkb:New_Jersey
gptkb:New_York_City
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gptkbp:genre
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gptkb:horror
gptkb:thriller
psychological horror
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gptkbp:home_media_release
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gptkb:2020
DVD and Blu-ray
1991 VHS
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Jacob's Ladder
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gptkbp:influenced_by
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Surrealism.
Expressionism.
Psychological thriller genre.
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gptkbp:influences
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gptkb:Inception
gptkb:The_Matrix
gptkb:The_Sixth_Sense
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gptkbp:inspiration
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Biblical story of Jacob's dream.
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gptkbp:language
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English
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gptkbp:legacy
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Cult following.
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gptkbp:makeup_artist
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gptkb:Nickole_D._Jones
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gptkbp:metacritic_score
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gptkb:45
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gptkbp:music_by
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gptkb:Michael_Yezerski
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gptkbp:music_composer
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gptkb:Maurice_Jarre
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gptkbp:notable_quote
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" What is real?"
" It's all in your head."
" I can't tell what's real anymore."
" You can't go back."
" You have to let go."
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gptkbp:plot
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A Vietnam War veteran experiences flashbacks and hallucinations.
A veteran returns home from war and struggles to distinguish between reality and his own memories.
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gptkbp:premiere
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gptkb:Los_Angeles_Film_Festival
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gptkbp:production_company
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gptkb:Carolco_Pictures
gptkb:Cineworld_Group
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gptkbp:rating
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gptkb:R
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gptkbp:release_country
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gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:release_date
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gptkb:2019
1990-11-02
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gptkbp:release_format
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theatrical
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gptkbp:release_type
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limited release
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gptkbp:remake
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Jacob's Ladder (2019)
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gptkbp:runtime
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90 minutes
113 minutes
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gptkbp:screenplay
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gptkb:Jeff_Buhler
gptkb:Bruce_Joel_Rubin
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gptkbp:setting
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gptkb:New_York_City
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gptkbp:soundtrack
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original score by Michael Yezerski
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gptkbp:starring
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gptkb:Danny_Aiello
gptkb:Nicole_Beharie
gptkb:Elizabeth_Peña
gptkb:Michael_Ealy
gptkb:Tim_Robbins
gptkb:Jessie_T._Usher
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gptkbp:symbolism
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The afterlife.
Ladders as a metaphor for ascension.
Light and darkness.
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gptkbp:themes
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Reality vs. illusion
Trauma and memory
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gptkbp:visual_effects
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VFX by various companies
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gptkbp:writer
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gptkb:Jeff_Buhler
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Tim_Robbins
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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4
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