The Serpent and the Rainbow
5 February 1988·1h 38min
HorrorThriller
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.
Director:Wes CravenCast:Bill Pullman, Cathy Tyson, Zakes Mokae, Paul Winfield,
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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Original Title
The Serpent and the Rainbow
Status
Released
Release Date
05/02/1988
Original Language
English
Production Country
United States, Haiti, Dominican Republic
Budget
$11,000,000.00
Revenue
$19,595,031.00
