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'''''Jacob's ladder''''' was a hit thriller/horror movie made in the 1990 and was known for it's disturbing imagery. In fact, test audiences found it to be too overwhelming and disturbing.  
'''''Jacob's ladder''''' was a thriller/horror movie made in the 1990 about a Vietnam war veteran who has bizarre flashbacks and hallucinations. It is known for its extremely disturbing imagery. In fact, test audiences found the original cut of the movie to be too overwhelming and disturbing. In response to this negative feedback, around 20 minutes of footage was removed from the final movie. Three of the cut scenes were included in the DVD release, however, 8 others still remain lost. Many bits and pieces of these scenes can be seen in the original trailers of the movie.


Which then was met with about 20 minutes of disturbing content removed so the responses would be more positive. Many bits and pieces of the deleted scenes were in the original trailers. Roughly three of the deleted scenes were added in the DVD release extras, but the other 8 are still lost which includes:
==Deleted Scenes==


#Jacob is in the subway bathroom, and he finds a man raping another man.
*While in the subway bathroom, Jacob comes across a man raping another man.
#Jacob, during one of his delivery routines, he is seen eating a sandwich and reading a novel until he sees one of the delivery bags begin to move. In the original script states that there may have also have been a scene where a homeless man was sleeping in said bag, and Jacob takes him outside and gives him money.
*Jacob, during one of his delivery routines, is seen eating a sandwich and reading a novel. He then sees one of the delivery bags begin to move. In the original script, it states that there may have also have been a scene where a homeless man was sleeping in said bag and Jacob takes him outside and gives him money.
#A mute Jacob tries to scream.
*A mute Jacob tries to scream.
#In the beginning of the movie there is a cut sex scene between Jacob and Jezzie and Jacob explains how he has demons (Jacob's confession can be seen in one of the trailers).
*A sex scene between Jacob and Jezzie. During this, Jacob explains how he has demons (Jacob's confession can be seen in one of the trailers).
#extended scene of a reptilian Jezzie dancing (a snippet of it can be seen in one of the trailers, but it is unknown how long the full cut was).
*An extended scene of a reptilian Jezzie dancing (a snippet of it can be seen in one of the trailers, but it is unknown how long the full cut was).
#A scene that shows one of the hell hospital's patients.
*A scene showing one of the Hell Hospital's patients
#Jacob is burning down the headquarters of the army with a torch (in Bravo's 100 scariest movie moments show a picture of Jacob holding the torch).
*Jacob burns down the army headquarters with a torch (in Bravo's 100 scariest movie moments, a picture of Jacob holding the torch is seen).
#Jacob finds Micheal's disembodied head while looking for him.
*While looking for Michael, Jacob finds his disembodied head inside of a cabinet.


==References==
==Media==
http://sfy.ru/?script=jacobs_ladder Original Script for Jacob's Ladder.
{{#ev:youtube|https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rJztRnDxdM8|320x240|left|The original trailer, showing two of the cut scenes.|frame}}


http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0099871/?ref_=tttr_tr_tt
[[File:Jacob torch.png|thumb|405px|center|The still of Jacob holding the torch from Bravo.]]


http://www.worldwidedvdforums.com/viewtopic.php?f=35&t=19395
==References==
*[http://sfy.ru/?script=jacobs_ladder The original script for the movie.]


http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0099871/faq  
*[http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0099871/faq#.2.1.7 An IMDB faq post detailing three deleted scenes not contained on the DVD release.]


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Revision as of 06:34, 3 August 2017

Jacob.jpg

Poster of the movie.

Status: Lost

Jacob's ladder was a thriller/horror movie made in the 1990 about a Vietnam war veteran who has bizarre flashbacks and hallucinations. It is known for its extremely disturbing imagery. In fact, test audiences found the original cut of the movie to be too overwhelming and disturbing. In response to this negative feedback, around 20 minutes of footage was removed from the final movie. Three of the cut scenes were included in the DVD release, however, 8 others still remain lost. Many bits and pieces of these scenes can be seen in the original trailers of the movie.

Deleted Scenes

  • While in the subway bathroom, Jacob comes across a man raping another man.
  • Jacob, during one of his delivery routines, is seen eating a sandwich and reading a novel. He then sees one of the delivery bags begin to move. In the original script, it states that there may have also have been a scene where a homeless man was sleeping in said bag and Jacob takes him outside and gives him money.
  • A mute Jacob tries to scream.
  • A sex scene between Jacob and Jezzie. During this, Jacob explains how he has demons (Jacob's confession can be seen in one of the trailers).
  • An extended scene of a reptilian Jezzie dancing (a snippet of it can be seen in one of the trailers, but it is unknown how long the full cut was).
  • A scene showing one of the Hell Hospital's patients
  • Jacob burns down the army headquarters with a torch (in Bravo's 100 scariest movie moments, a picture of Jacob holding the torch is seen).
  • While looking for Michael, Jacob finds his disembodied head inside of a cabinet.

Media

The original trailer, showing two of the cut scenes.

The still of Jacob holding the torch from Bravo.

References