The Serpent and the Rainbow
The Serpent and the Rainbow

The Serpent and the Rainbow

“Don't Bury Me...I'm Not Dead!”

1988 PG-13 1h 38m 6.4 (580) Released
Director Wes Craven
Screenplay / Story Richard Maxwell
Music Composer Brad Fiedel
Cinematography John Lindley

A Harvard anthropologist is sent to Haiti to retrieve a strange powder that is said to have the power to bring human beings back from the dead. In his quest to find the miracle drug, the cynical scientist enters the rarely seen netherworld of walking zombies, blood rites and ancient curses. Based on the true life experiences of Wade Davis and filmed on location in Haiti, it's a frightening excursion into black magic and the supernatural.

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Production Budget $11,000,000
Worldwide Box Office $19,595,031
Original Language EN
Production Country United States of America
Content Rating PG-13
Release Status Released

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Top Cast

Bill Pullman
Bill Pullman

Dennis Alan

Cathy Tyson
Cathy Tyson

Marielle Duchamp

Zakes Mokae
Zakes Mokae

Dargent Peytraud

Paul Winfield
Paul Winfield

Lucien Celine

Brent Jennings
Brent Jennings

Louis Mozart

Conrad Roberts
Conrad Roberts

Christophe

Badja Djola
Badja Djola

Gaston

Theresa Merritt
Theresa Merritt

Simone

Michael Gough
Michael Gough

Schoonbacher

Paul Guilfoyle
Paul Guilfoyle

Andrew Cassedy

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